The Governor’s Residence welcomed dozens of Wyoming families for trick-or-treating on Halloween night. This year, the Residence team dressed up as the Wizard of Oz crew, with Charlie and Cocoa Chanel joining in the festivities. Families also enjoyed stopping by the “Take Something, Leave Something” sharing table. Officials thanked everyone for making the evening special and wished all a safe and happy Halloween.

On October 31, Governor Gordon declared a public welfare emergency due to the potential suspension of federal SNAP benefits during a federal government shutdown. He authorized up to $10 million in state emergency funds from the Legislative Stabilization Reserve Account to ensure food access for Wyoming families. Gordon stated that Wyoming citizens would not go hungry because of fe

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