Transparency Wins

It’s not often there’s a win for transparency in our line of work but, last week, Wyoming’s Fourth Estate got one.

After first voting to recommend a policy change which would restrict the access of photojournalists and broadcast journalists, the Select Committee on Legislative Facilities, Technology and Process reversed course on October 24. The policy change first passed on a 4-2 vote, with Senator Cale Case (R- Lander) and Representative Mike Yin (D - Jackson) voting against the measure on September 18. With the recommendation for approval, it was bound for the Management Council for adoptio...