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Local legislators pushing bill that would abolish daylight saving time

A bill sponsored by both of Crook County’s legislators this year would do away with the need to spring forward and fall back. HB-14 would establish “Mountain Daylight Time”, creating a single time zone for Wyoming that would not be subject to daylight saving.

“Daylight savings time is an antiquated system,” says Senator Ogden Driskill, who is co-sponsoring a bill to abolish daylight savings for the third time since joining the Wyoming Senate. Driskill believes that Wyomingites are pretty much evenly split between liking and disliking daylight savings.

“Changing time leads to many accidents, hi...

 
 
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