Final budget deal: sound and fury but little change
Following contentious negotiations, the Legislature sent a budget to Gov. Mark Gordon that was pretty close to where it began.
Larry Hicks
Abortion, hog rustling and intolerance: A 2020 session recap
Opinion
by Leave a Comment As Wyoming’s legislative budget session enters its final days, Drake recalls some of its more exasperating moments.
Energy school had ‘informal’ budget-pitch meeting with JAC
A majority of the Joint Appropriations Committee traveled to UW for an unscheduled, apparently announced, session to learn more about funding requests.
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.
Legislature once again socks it to Wyoming’s most vulnerable
Opinion
by 4 Comments Lawmakers balanced the budget on the backs of the poor, yet again, by failing to fund an emergency food pantry measure and the Tax Refund for the Elderly and Disabled program.