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LCCC briefing flags job losses and youth out-migration; enrollments and programs also up

Cheyenne City Council · December 31, 2025
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Councilman Mark Rennie summarized a Laramie County Community College presentation: enrollments and graduation rates rose and new programs were added, but the college warned of regional economic weakness — income skew from Teton County, fewer jobs than a decade ago, low median wages, and young people leaving the state.

City Councilman Dr. Mark Rennie summarized a presentation from Laramie County Community College that mixed institutional gains with regional economic concerns. He said the college reported higher enrollments and graduation rates, new bachelor-degree options and apprenticeship programs, but that President Schafer highlighted…

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