Lawmakers advance ‘piecemeal’ electric grid deregulation bill
A legislative committee voted to sponsor bill that allows new buyers of coal plants to plug into the utility grid. It was one of several utility-related bills considered Nov. 19.
Charles Scott
The Wyoming PSC’s uncomfortable moment in the spotlight
With few options to slow coal’s decline, lawmakers turn to a lever that in better days may have been anathema to free-market Republicans: the regulators.
Funding woes threaten criminal justice reform
An initial rejection of funding by the governor’s office and the death of a “sin tax” raise fears funding woes will kill Wyoming’s criminal justice reform before it’s begun.
Nobel Prize winner sheds light on Wyoming’s medical misery
Opinion
by 7 Comments Callous politicians who aren’t held accountable are responsible for many of rural America’s health care woes.
Wyoming Senate and House sharply divided over budget… again
$80 million separates the House and Senate versions of the supplemental budget, with much of the divide coming from education spending.
