Lawmakers Pass Bills to Protect Tax Revenue From Coal Bankruptcies
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile
Lawmakers have finalized a pair of bills designed to guard against delinquent and unpaid mineral-production taxes and strengthen the ability of local governments to collect those debts in the event of mineral-industry...
Gordon Signs Energy, Agriculture Bills
By Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon on Monday signed the first two bills of the eight-day virtual legislative session.
The bills are pieces of legislation that Gordon...
Local Legislator Unveils Bill, Resolution for Government Elected Recalls
The power to recall elected officials of all levels could be placed in the hands of the Wyoming people, assuming a bill and a resolution granting such power advances through the State Legislature.
House Bill...
Wyoming Energy Sector Strategizing Response to Biden Ban on New Drilling
By Sarah Downey, The Center Square
Wyoming energy producers are preparing to fight the Biden administration’s recent halt to new energy exploration leases on federal lands.
The ban is part of a slew of executive actions...
Wyoming Conservation License Plate Sales Generate $300K
By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
Wyoming raised more than $300,000 in 2020 through the sale of state conservation license plates.
The money will be invested in projects that...
Weld County Will Never Leave Colorado For Wyoming
By Jimmy Orr, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
Before anyone loses any more sleep over it, the chances of Weld County seceding from Colorado and joining Wyoming are essentially zero.
Actually,...
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Community Opinion: We Don’t Need Matt Gaetz’s Advice
By Matt Micheli
Florida camera gnat Matt Gaetz parachuting into Wyoming to tell Wyoming what we should think about Representative Liz Cheney is the perfect illustration of politics in 2021.
Never mind that Liz voted with...
Hundreds Gather for Matt Gaetz’ “Anti-Cheney” Rally at Wyoming Capitol Thursday
By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
U.S. Rep Liz Cheney is taking part in a “deeply corrupt game,” a colleague from Florida said during a rally at the...
Wyoming Lawmakers Consider Sales Tax Hike to Address Budget Issues
By Sarah Downey, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
As the administration of President Joe Biden places new restrictions on the oil and gas industry and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to...
Florida Rep. Gaetz to Appear in Cheyenne This Week for Anti-Cheney Campaign
By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, will appear at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne this week to speak out against his colleague...