Lawmakers keep public records fees, eye compliance deadlines
Bill would require state agencies to be more responsive and accountable to public records requests
Legislature
Revenue report erases Wyo’s general government budget deficit
Better than expected 2018 revenues and upgraded 2019-20 projections add $958 million to state balance sheets ahead of legislative session.
Judge strikes down ‘data trespass’ laws as unconstitutional
After long court fight, a judge has ruled data trespass laws passed by the Wyoming Legislature violate the First Amendment and has blocked the state from enforcing them.
Spending to save: State commits $1.8 million to consultants
Lawmakers are betting big that efficiency experts at a multinational firm can find and trim hundreds of millions in government fat.
Analysis: Will pricey consultants pay off? Ask Kansas, Louisiana
Analysis
by 1 Comment Alvarez & Marsal’s track record applying a corporate efficiency practices to other state governments offers lessons for Wyoming.