As the legislative session kicks off, Wyoming lawmakers are committed to tackling our toughest challenges

On Tuesday, the Wyoming Legislature gaveled in the start of the 66th Legislative Session. Now begins our hard work on behalf of the people of Wyoming.

This year presents distinct challenges, both operationally and on a host of budget and policy issues.

The continued impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic pose notable obstacles to the Legislature’s work. Our top priorities are to safely, effectively and transparently carry out the work of the people we are elected to serve, and to ensure the health and wellbeing of all staff, legislators and the public. We can do both.

To that end, both chambers a...