Pine Bluffs Post - Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908

COVID-19 vaccine mandates are a source of controversy nationwide including here in Wyoming and Laramie County. Some people feel so strongly about the mandate that I’ve watched a few discussions that I thought may come to blows. Those I’ve seen have all been fueled by anger from people who believe everyone must be vaccinated. This is another topic, among many, that’s tearing our country apart.

The basic argument from those who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID is one of personal freedom and our basic human rights. That sounds simple but it’s often completely ignored by those on...