Year: <span>2017</span>

Year: 2017

City Budget Shenanigans

By Bradley Harrington “I realize this presents a challenge to you … But this gives us all some time to get our heads wrapped around the very rapidly increasing bond payment we’ve discovered on the Spiker parking garage.” — Cheyenne City Councilman Dicky Shanor, Speaking to Mayor Marian Orr, City …

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Instruments of Tyranny

By Bradley Harrington “A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector of liberty, but an instrument of tyranny.” — Calvin Coolidge, “Memorial Continental Hall Speech,” 1924 — For anyone who has an honest interest in what …

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Belong To Yesterday?

by Mike Pyatt Rear view mirrors serve a function. However, one’s obligated to spend more time looking through the windshield to navigate the circuitous roads ahead. Threescore and ten generation members have been criticized for our “rear-view mirror syndrome.” That’s valid. Few phrases aggravate younger generations more than “In my …

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SSL is Here

  The Wyoming Net website is now more secure. SSL has been installed – yeah. What does this mean for the visitor to the site? You will notice a small padlock in your browser’s address bar (URL), meaning all communication between your browser and the web site is now encrypted. …

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