WYOMING LEGISLATORS AIM TO TACKLE ‘EPIDEMIC’ OF MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN AND CHILDREN
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Legislators from both the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Senate came together on the morning of Monday, Feb. 17 to discuss one of the most important issues hitting Native American communities.
“This is an epidemic,” Laramie County Sen. Affie Ellis told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday morning.
She was at the meeting alongside Fremont County Reps. Andi Clifford and Lloyd Larsen to discuss SF 8, the missing and murdered indigenous persons bill.