Permit eyes tons of oilfield pollutants for Boysen, Wind River
DEQ would let millions of gallons of tainted water flow into reservoir above the Wind River Canyon, but the agency says water quality will be preserved.
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Defend Wyoming’s homegrown grouse plan from federal meddling
A diverse group of Wyoming citizens, experts and stakeholders hammered out a cutting-edge compromise to avoid an endangered listing. Don’t let D.C. scrap it.
Election may determine future of sage grouse
Mead asks BLM to honor Wyoming’s regs requiring oil and gas companies to make up for habitat destruction as candidates support imperiled bird.
Jewell warns grouse changes could bring federal restrictions
Reacting to Ryan Zinke’s plan for greater sage grouse, the former Secretary of the Interior says meddling could lead to ESA listing.
Bebout blocks bill to help collect unpaid mineral property tax
Senate president holds back measure to put public at head of the line when producers declare bankruptcy. Bankers also oppose the change.
