State focusing remaining CARES dollars on business tax relief
Advocates are frustrated with $1M planned for mental health, substance abuse, arguing those services need much more.
CARES Act
Gordon explains ARP fund plans, emphasizes long-term benefits
With millions still left from the CARES Act, a new federal injection of money could buffer Wyoming’s revenue shortfall.
School districts’ uses of federal relief funds worry lawmakers
Local districts, free of legislative oversight, are using Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief dollars to fund positions and purchase equipment that some legislators fear will add to long-term costs.
Gov. Gordon adds $12M to oil and gas COVID-19 relief program
With the addition, Gordon brings the total CARES Act funding for the Energy Rebound Program to $42 million.
Wyoming just got $500M from Biden’s rescue plan. Now what?
The state received the first installment of its massive windfall in COVID-19 recovery funds. Officials don’t yet know exactly how it’ll be spent.
