Laramie County.
county in the southeastern corner of Wyoming, United States
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Local races in Laramie County could be decided by a few votes.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Eric Barlow received votes from Laramie County.Some support1 report
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A party committeewoman was associated with an initiative in Laramie County.Some support1 report
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Jody Clark and Dan Wells are residents of Laramie County, while Gamo has lived in Cheyenne for 18 years.Some support1 report
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Laramie County is located within the state.Some support1 report
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The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging county contracts with ICE in Laramie County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The ACLU argues that a county program in Laramie County could lead to racial profiling.Some support1 report
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Harmeet Dhillon, leading the DOJ Civil Rights Division, is monitoring polling places in Laramie and Miami-Dade Counties.Some support10 reports
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Housing prices are high in Cheyenne and Laramie County, prompting discussion about the local economy.Some support1 report
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Ann Lucas, a lawmaker, is identified as being from Laramie County.Some support1 report
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Laramie County markets to several major cities and Jim Walter spoke on Laramie County tax.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A revitalization plan for the Cheyenne Depot Museum is underway, drawing on the county tourism master plan and involving a company run by Pannell.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Local 2% lodging tax funds tourism promotion in Cheyenne and Laramie County.Some support1 report
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The event establishes basic geographical facts about Cheyenne and Laramie County, and identifies local figures Joe Rubino and Christine Magnusson.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A family from England migrated to the area to purchase ranches in Laramie County near Cheyenne.Some support1 report
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DOJ attorneys visited voting centers in Laramie County, and Mark Gordon asked the Wyoming Attorney General to review monitoring efforts.Some support3 reports
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Google is proposing a $17 billion data center campus in Laramie County.Well supported5 reports
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Inflation has driven up assessed values and led to large financial reserves in Converse, Teton, Laramie, and Sublette Counties.Some support1 report
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Microsoft plans to develop land south of Cheyenne, while Google simultaneously plans a $17 billion data center campus in Laramie County.Some support1 report
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A new business park has been located in Laramie County.Some support1 report
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A debate has started in Green River, Wyoming, regarding the operation of Flock Safety cameras across the region.Some support2 reports
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Vantage Data Centers is seeking permit approval for campus development in Laramie County.Some support4 reports
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Kozak has been appointed or elected to serve as the Sheriff for Laramie County.Some support2 reports
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Jeff Pope was interviewed about data centers in Laramie County, while Patrick Collins advocated for closed-loop cooling, supported by data from Hale.Some support1 report
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Debra Lee represents Laramie County officials as Gordon opposes federal government intervention in elections, referencing Trump's 2020 loss to Biden.Some support11 reports1 development inside
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Troy Thompson serves as County Commissioner in Laramie County.Some support1 report
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Gunnar Malm, a resident of Laramie County, is contributing a guest column to the Wyoming Freedom Caucus.Some support2 reports
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Laramie County is hosting various events in the city of Laramie.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Voters approved tax propositions for local projects in Cheyenne and Laramie County.Well supported6 reports
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An investigator for a law firm and a former staffer in a county office were involved in events in Laramie County.Some support4 reports
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Handeni Gold Inc. holds mining leases in Laramie County and mining claims in Eureka County, and reports analyst recommendations for US Gold.Some support3 reports
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The Laramie County Office of the County Clerk handles elections, records, and auto titles.Some support4 reports
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Peter Froelicher was appointed by Matt Mead to serve as the Laramie County District Court Judge.Some support2 reports
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CO2 from plants in Nebraska is being injected into Wyoming.Some support1 report
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Laramie County is funding its fire authority projects through sales tax revenue.Some support1 report
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Laramie County relies on Lincoln Park for the facility.Some support1 report
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Cheyenne Rotary Club Foundation plans to strengthen Laramie County through grants.Some support1 report
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Community concerns about data center influx led to a panel discussion in Cheyenne.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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Data centers are being sited in Laramie County, Wyoming, prompting a petition to reverse a Cheyenne City Council decision and raising concerns about China competition.Some support2 reports
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Gavin Lobmeyer earned his degree from OSU and now works for Laramie County, specializing in cybersecurity.Some support1 report
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A person named Hasenauer grew up as a farmer in Nebraska. The county where they are based is located in Wyoming state.Some support1 report
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Jeff Schaffer and Brian Dolan were assigned specific roles within a local fire district in Laramie County.Some support1 report
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Microsoft is seeking county council approval for annexation in Laramie County to facilitate a new data center build-out.Some support2 reports
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A court granted a restraining order against the State Board of Equalization regarding property valuation in Laramie County.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Sandoval is the development director for Habitat, which operates in Laramie County.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching Laramie County
Events traced to Laramie County, step by step, newest first- Annexation of farm land could change Laramie County's land useCity Council annexation may alter land use and viability within Laramie CountyPossible
- New fertilizer plant may boost Laramie County's economyNew fertilizer plant could boost Laramie County's jobs and tax revenuePossible
- Skilled trades panel may boost Laramie County's workforceLocal focus on skilled trades may strengthen Laramie County's workforce supplyPossible
- Laramie County fire services may face funding cuts from property tax reductionLaramie County's fire services may face slower response times if property taxes are cutPossible
- College renovations may boost Laramie County's local economyLaramie County may see mild economic boost from college renovation fundingPossible
Around Laramie County this week
News at the entities that move Laramie County most-
Google StructuralDonald Trump appointed Lee Rudofsky, while Google reported a payment to Entergy for a data center setup in Arkansas, amid a judge considering disclosure limits.Moves Laramie County
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Cheyenne StructuralCity Council annexation imposes tighter restrictions on WY Fresh farm, despite Mayor Collins' support.Moves Laramie County
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department OperationalThe DOJ is investigating donors related to Donald Trump's plans to build a ballroom at the White House.Moves Laramie County
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American Civil Liberties Union OperationalACLU draws scrutiny over Palantir's data use, and Jon Tester is appointed as a senior advisor at the company.Moves Laramie County
Connections
The 40 strongest of 142, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Google Structural
Google is investing $17 billion to build and operate a data center campus within Laramie County.
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Cheyenne Structural
Cheyenne functions as the administrative county seat and primary service center located within the geographic boundaries of Laramie County.
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Mark Gordon Structural
Mark Gordon, as Governor, formally intervenes in Laramie County's administration, elections, and local services.
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Kozak Structural
Kozak holds the formal position of Sheriff within Laramie County.
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Debra Lee Structural
Debra Lee holds the formal position of Laramie County Clerk, serving as an official representative of the county.
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Ann Lucas Structural
Ann Lucas functions as a lawmaker whose professional mandate is to represent the interests and budget of Laramie County.
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Lincoln Park Structural
The county relies on the park for the facility required for its operation.
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Laramie County Community College Structural
Laramie County provides the governmental framework and operational infrastructure for Laramie County Community College.
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Gunnar Malm Structural
Gunnar Malm serves as the County Commissioner Chairman, holding a formal leadership role within the governmental structure of Laramie County.
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Andrew Malone Transactional
Andrew Malone initiated legal action against Laramie County concerning 287(g) contract issues.
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Pine Bluffs Structural
Pine Bluffs is financially dependent on Laramie County, receiving distributed sales tax revenue and operating under county tax propositions.
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department Operational
The Department of Justice actively monitors and oversees elections and operations within Laramie County.
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Cheyenne Structural
Cheyenne is located within Laramie County and relies on the county's administrative planning and tax funding for public services and revitalization.
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Gordon Structural
The company Gordon is currently under investigation regarding the activities of DOJ monitors in Laramie County.
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American Civil Liberties Union Operational
The ACLU actively challenges and investigates Laramie County's policies and contracts, particularly those related to immigration enforcement and 287(g) agreements.
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Burns Structural
Burns functions as a location within Laramie County, receiving administrative and financial support, such as sales tax revenue distribution.
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Jeff Schaffer Shared context
Jeff Schaffer holds a functional role as Battalion Operation Chief for District 1 within the jurisdiction of Laramie County.
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Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Structural
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality formally handles projects and provides services for Laramie County.
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Debra Lee Structural
Debra Lee holds an official role responsible for managing county polling places within Laramie County.
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Daniel Singh Structural
Daniel Singh serves as an elected official whose actions and mandate are formally tied to the governance and representation of Laramie County.
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state Structural
State law governs the county's election rules.
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Troy Thompson Structural
Troy Thompson serves as a County Commissioner for Laramie County.
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clerk Structural
The clerk performs essential administrative functions, such as managing elections, within the jurisdiction of the county.
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Brian Dolan Structural
Brian Dolan serves as Fire Chief for District 6 within the jurisdiction of Laramie County.
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England Transactional
The relationship is defined by the migration of the Whitaker family from England to Laramie County for the purpose of purchasing ranches.
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Congress Structural
Congress establishes the legal framework, while local officials in Laramie County actively push back against federal overreach.
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Darin Smith Operational
Darin Smith is involved in the Laramie County election monitoring initiative representing specific interests.
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Cindy Hill Structural
Cindy Hill was a former staffer employed in the Laramie County office.
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Denver Operational
Laramie County markets visitors to Denver.
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Carlos Montes Operational
Carlos Montes is involved in the official capacity of the office whose actions are tied to Laramie County's jurisdiction, specifically regarding deportation proceedings.
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Salt Lake City Operational
Laramie County markets are influenced by visitors originating from Salt Lake City.
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Dan Wells Shared context
Dan Wells is a resident of Laramie County.
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Microsoft Shared context
Microsoft's expansion is facilitating massive industrial build-out within Laramie County.
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Omaha Operational
Laramie County markets visitors to Omaha.
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Sublette County Mentioned together
Both counties were noted for successfully accumulating large financial reserves.
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Dan Dockstader Shared context
Dan Dockstader is a political figure associated with the county.
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Black Hills Corporation Shared context
Black Hills Corporation operates and serves customers within the geographical context of Laramie County, Wyoming.
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Vantage Data Centers Structural
Vantage Data Centers is seeking permit approval from Laramie County for campus development.
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Molly Cook Structural
Molly Cook holds a formal role directing Public Works for Laramie County.
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Repsol Shared context
Repsol proposes a scaled-back wind energy project requiring operational presence in Laramie County.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 eventsOctober 2026
6 events- Local races in Laramie County could be decided by a few votes.
- The ACLU argues that a county program in Laramie County could lead to racial profiling.
- Housing prices are high in Cheyenne and Laramie County, prompting discussion about the local economy.
- Ann Lucas, a lawmaker, is identified as being from Laramie County.
- Laramie County markets to several major cities and Jim Walter spoke on Laramie County tax.
- Local 2% lodging tax funds tourism promotion in Cheyenne and Laramie County.
September 2026
8 events- The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging county contracts with ICE in Laramie County.
- A family from England migrated to the area to purchase ranches in Laramie County near Cheyenne.
- Google is proposing a $17 billion data center campus in Laramie County.
- Inflation has driven up assessed values and led to large financial reserves in Converse, Teton, Laramie, and Sublette Counties.
- Microsoft plans to develop land south of Cheyenne, while Google simultaneously plans a $17 billion data center campus in Laramie County.
- A new business park has been located in Laramie County.
- A debate has started in Green River, Wyoming, regarding the operation of Flock Safety cameras across the region.
- Kozak has been appointed or elected to serve as the Sheriff for Laramie County.
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August 2026
16 events- Harmeet Dhillon, leading the DOJ Civil Rights Division, is monitoring polling places in Laramie and Miami-Dade Counties.
- The event establishes basic geographical facts about Cheyenne and Laramie County, and identifies local figures Joe Rubino and Christine Magnusson.
- DOJ attorneys visited voting centers in Laramie County, and Mark Gordon asked the Wyoming Attorney General to review monitoring efforts.
- Jeff Pope was interviewed about data centers in Laramie County, while Patrick Collins advocated for closed-loop cooling, supported by data from Hale.
- Debra Lee represents Laramie County officials as Gordon opposes federal government intervention in elections, referencing Trump's 2020 loss to Biden.
- Troy Thompson serves as County Commissioner in Laramie County.
- Gunnar Malm, a resident of Laramie County, is contributing a guest column to the Wyoming Freedom Caucus.
- Laramie County is hosting various events in the city of Laramie.
- Voters approved tax propositions for local projects in Cheyenne and Laramie County.
- Handeni Gold Inc. holds mining leases in Laramie County and mining claims in Eureka County, and reports analyst recommendations for US Gold.
- The Laramie County Office of the County Clerk handles elections, records, and auto titles.
- Peter Froelicher was appointed by Matt Mead to serve as the Laramie County District Court Judge.
- CO2 from plants in Nebraska is being injected into Wyoming.
- Laramie County is funding its fire authority projects through sales tax revenue.
- Laramie County relies on Lincoln Park for the facility.
- Cheyenne Rotary Club Foundation plans to strengthen Laramie County through grants.
July 2026
5 events- An investigator for a law firm and a former staffer in a county office were involved in events in Laramie County.
- Data centers are being sited in Laramie County, Wyoming, prompting a petition to reverse a Cheyenne City Council decision and raising concerns about China competition.
- Gavin Lobmeyer earned his degree from OSU and now works for Laramie County, specializing in cybersecurity.
- A person named Hasenauer grew up as a farmer in Nebraska. The county where they are based is located in Wyoming state.
- Jeff Schaffer and Brian Dolan were assigned specific roles within a local fire district in Laramie County.
June 2026
7 events- City council in the Cheyenne area is discussing the potential annexation of county land in northern Colorado, amid questions regarding undue influence from donations.
- A revitalization plan for the Cheyenne Depot Museum is underway, drawing on the county tourism master plan and involving a company run by Pannell.
- Vantage Data Centers is seeking permit approval for campus development in Laramie County.
- Community concerns about data center influx led to a panel discussion in Cheyenne.
- Microsoft is seeking county council approval for annexation in Laramie County to facilitate a new data center build-out.
- A court granted a restraining order against the State Board of Equalization regarding property valuation in Laramie County.
- Sandoval is the development director for Habitat, which operates in Laramie County.