No easy fix: Lawmakers, public confounded by revenue debate
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by 5 Comments As the reality of coal revenue’s irreversible retreat sets in, discussions of how to otherwise fund state government grow more prominent, somber and difficult.
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Snowmobilers now top Wyo avalanche fatality list
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by 5 Comments Slide safety education hasn’t kept pace with the advances in machinery that have given riders ready access to treacherous terrain.
Unable to diversify, Legislature doubles down on energy
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by 2 Comments After killing efforts to broaden the tax base, lawmakers go back to the well — literally — and try to revive the ailing fossil fuel industry
Analysis: Will pricey consultants pay off? Ask Kansas, Louisiana
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by 1 Comment Alvarez & Marsal’s track record applying a corporate efficiency practices to other state governments offers lessons for Wyoming.
Analysis: Westmoreland bankruptcy shows county vulnerability
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by 4 Comments Coal company’s Chapter 11 filing could short Lincoln County of more than $9 million in unpaid mineral taxes.
