http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy Wyoming Democratic Party Fri, 5 Dec 2008 8:39:37 CST en-us http://www.wyomingdemocrats.com/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/1139664 http://www.wyomingdemocrats.com/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/1139664 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:57:03 CST Wyoming Democrats could make a difference this year in the race for the party's presidential nomination. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1129318 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1129318 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:02:43 CST Gov. Freudenthal criticizes two recent decisions of the Joint Revenue Committee that result in Exxon avoiding an estimated $3 million a year in taxes, while people over 65 will receive no meaningful property tax relief. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1125525 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1125525 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:53:34 CST The Wyoming Democratic Party organization is in better shape than it has been in years. Staffing has increased, they remain aggressive with fundraising, and more than a dozen strategy house parties are planned across the state in the coming weeks. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1124117 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1124117 Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:58:44 CST Building the Wyoming We Want By Gov. Dave Freudenthal Wyoming residents face a time of unparalleled opportunity. We're witnessing modest increases in population, strong growth in the energy fields and new opportunities, like the Hathaway Scholarship, for education. But alongside these opportunities lies a challenge. How do we continue to enjoy a thriving economy and still keep in mind the kind of Wyoming we want our children and grandchildren to enjoy? To help... http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1124118 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1124118 Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:11:38 CST DCCC Targets 40 GOP Seats December 20, 2007 By David M. Drucker,Roll Call Staff The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, convinced that its vulnerable incumbents are now well-positioned for re-election, is shifting its focus to the growing list of Republican open seats, DCCC Chairman Chris Van Hollen (Md.) said in an interview Wednesday. Van Hollen has spent the year on defense, urging Democratic donors to bolster the campaign coffers of 31 incumbent House Democrats the... http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1122119 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1122119 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:35:55 CST Use AML funds to build Wyoming's economic future By Gov. Dave Freudenthal For decades the federal government has failed to pay Wyoming its full entitlement under the Abandoned Mine Lands program. Currently, the state is owed approximately $600 million. Thanks to congressional action, largely prompted by Senator Enzi, Wyoming should begin to receive seven annual payments of approximately $85 million each. The challenge for us now is to develop a sober, targeted plan to invest this... http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099557 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099557 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 01:44:21 CDT Gary Trauner, 2006 Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, opens the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyoming. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099558 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099558 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:16:34 CDT Sen. John Hastert introduces the Wyoming Democratic Party's Party Builder of the Year, Kim Floyd of the Wyoming AFL-CIO, during the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099559 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099559 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:19:49 CDT Gov. Dave Freudenthal and First Lady Nancy Freudenthal provide words of encouragement for Wyoming Democrats at the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyoming. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099560 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099560 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:21:28 CDT Rep. Lori Millin welcomes keynote speaker Andrew Romanoff, Colorado House Speaker, at the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyo. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099561 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1099561 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:22:44 CDT Colorado Speaker of the House visits neighbors in Wyoming as the keynote speaker for the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs. http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1018349 http://www.orchidforchange.com/wy/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/1018349 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:03:08 CDT Although the Bush administration met in secret with multinational energy firms to craft the country's energy policy early in the Bush presidency, former U.S. Sen. Gary Hart said he's pretty sure he knows what that policy is. "It is the policy of the United States of America to import oil from dangerous and unreliable parts of the world to fuel inefficient automobiles, and if that oil gets cut off, to send our sons and daughters overseas to fight for that oil," Hart told a group of about 75... http://www.wyomingdemocrats.com/ht/d/Blogger/pid/273375 http://www.wyomingdemocrats.com/ht/d/Blogger/pid/273375 Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:42:46 CDT From now through the election, Communications Director Bill Luckett will post daily to the Official Blog of the Wyoming Democratic Party, commenting on news articles and other relevant events as we approach Election Day on Nov. 7. Executive Director Kyle DeBeer and Field Director Kaydee Dahlin will also post items of interest to help keep you updated on developments during these last six weeks of the election season. Check it out, and look for updates daily! http://www.wyomingnews.com/news/election/more.asp?StoryID=108681 http://www.wyomingnews.com/news/election/more.asp?StoryID=108681 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 13:56:11 CDT Wyoming Tribune Eagle It is pretty clear that many residents of this state - Republican and Democrat - have been appalled by these attacks. Letters to the editor, comments on Web forums and just general conversation have indicated that this is not the way things are done in Wyoming. Additionally, one might consider the results of Tuesday's primary that saw 25 percent of Republican votes go to Sheridan resident John Self rather than to Mr. Hunkins, who is the party's hand-picked favorite. What was the message in... http://nationaljournal.com/pubs/hotline/ http://nationaljournal.com/pubs/hotline/ Tue, 29 Aug 2006 14:03:44 CDT Hotline GOP cmteman Bill Scarlett: "The state party knows that I'm not pleased by the personal attacks...we don't have to get into the silly ad attacks." Scarlett said the GOP should focus on issues, such as the meth crisis, job creation and education. Ex-WY GOP Chair Wallace Ulrich "echoed" Scarlett's comments: "The party is going in the wrong way. There is trouble in the tower." (Full story requires subscription.) http://www.planetjh.com/siegfried_2006_08_23_boss.html http://www.planetjh.com/siegfried_2006_08_23_boss.html Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:49:32 CDT Planet Jackson Hole In a letter to his fellow Teton County Republicans last week, County GOP Chair Bill Scarlett distanced his organization from Drake Hill, chair of the Wyoming Republican Party... "I know I speak for the four Teton County members of the Wyoming State Republican Party when I say that we were never consulted nor were we asked to endorse this type of campaigning. ... The politics of personal destruction provides nothing for our party or for the political process." http://www.rasmussenreports.com/2006/State%20Polls/July%202006/wyGovSenate.htm http://www.rasmussenreports.com/2006/State%20Polls/July%202006/wyGovSenate.htm Tue, 25 Jul 2006 13:42:37 CDT Rassmussen Reports "In the governor's race, incumbent Governor Dave Freudenthal continues to top Republican challenger Ray Hunkins with a 58% to 29% lead. The governor's overall favorability ratings remain high, registering in at 78% among all voters according to the current results. He also continues to rank highly among GOP voters, garnering a 73% favorable rating from this segment."