Cheyenne Economic Pitch: Gov. Mark Gordon joined Cheyenne LEADS and business leaders at LCCC to sell Wyoming’s “Economic Essentials: The Wyoming Way,” tying workforce and education to AI and data-center growth. Cheyenne Data-Center Dollars: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg backed a “Future is for Everyone” fund aimed at communities hosting data centers, with Cheyenne in the mix and promises of jobs, school investment, and stable energy costs. Annexation Fight in City Hall: Cheyenne City Council asked a judge to clarify whether a petition to overturn an annexation tied to a Microsoft data center expansion can move through the city’s referendum process under Wyoming law. AG Settlement Watch: Nevada Attorney General Ford announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic-drug price-fixing and reduced competition—part of a broader multistate push. Wyoming Election Staffing: Natrona County is short about 10 election judges ahead of the Aug. 18 primary, with clerk Tracy Good warning the need can shift day to day. Game & Fish Leadership Change: Wyoming Game and Fish Director Angi Bruce resigned immediately; Deputy Director Eric Wiltanger will serve as interim director. Drought Response: Gov. Gordon signed an executive order clearing emergency permits to move oversize/overweight livestock feed and hay, while weed officials urged vigilance for invasive noxious plants.