Social Security

Wyoming Republican Senator Mike Enzi says  demographics and the fact more people are living long enough to collect Social Security mean some sort of changes will be needed to make sure the program is viable for future generations. But he says anytime anyone discusses adjustments to the system to insure it's long-term viability...

A federal judge is allowing the Eastern Shoshone Tribe to challenge the Northern Arapahoe tribe's plan to kill Bald Eagles on the reservation they share in central Wyoming. Amy Richards has details. A new report shows 91,000 people in Wyoming receive Social Security every month, with an annual average benefit of about $13, 000 a year. Click past jump to  listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Department of Corrections Training Academy graduated its first class of calendar year 2012 on March 16th. Doug Randall reports. About 95 percent of Americans think Washington needs to spend more time listening to ordinary folks about Social Security and Medicare. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

According to new study by the Center for Rural Strategies, cuts in social security would harm the economies of small towns more than they would impact larger cities. Deborah Smith of Wyoming News Service has a report. The application for the National Federation of Independent Business's Young Entrepreneur Scholarship is now available. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming

September 11, 2001: It’s the day no American will ever forget. Lt. Col. Robert Darling was with the vice president and national security advisors beneath the White House during the attacks of 9/11, giving him a unique perspective far beyond the media reports and documentaries attempts to convey  what happened during the worst terrorist attack in history on U...