Public land ski resort bills draw fire
Rent money that now goes to the U.S. Treasury would instead be used to approve expansions, reduce ski-area costs.
Policy
Two groups sue Wyo auditor seeking public spending records
After they paid $7,820, two groups followed through on threats to sue the state auditor saying she’s been too slow fulfilling their request.
Wyo’s top cop leans on citizen board for records fees
A citizen advisory board for the Department of Environmental Quality last week ended its holdout over charging fees for public records requests.
Mead unfazed by Zinke’s sage grouse plan
Scientists fret potential loss of landscape-scale protections as oil, gas projects advance on habitat.
As water shortages loom, Wyo seeks water-bank bill
Lawmakers seek “beneficial use” label for drought mitigation, security against downstream demands.
