Analysis: Westmoreland bankruptcy shows county vulnerability
Coal company’s Chapter 11 filing could short Lincoln County of more than $9 million in unpaid mineral taxes.
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Senate revenue chairman Peterson ousted over school funding
Longtime senator Ray Peterson lost his primary reelection bid last week in a coup by educators, leaving the revenue committee without veteran leadership at a critical point
Legislative committees get new marching orders
Lawmakers will study unresolved problems from the last legislative session. The topic list has a little something for everyone.
Budget negotiations move behind closed doors
Negotiations on the state’s budget and education funding have boiled down to disagreement between the Speaker of the House and the Senate President, who met with Gov. Matt Mead this morning.
Lawmakers ‘kick the can’ on taxes, schools
The Revenue Committee won't raise taxes and the school finance committee won't adopt a funding formula it paid a consultant to create. Welcome to Wyoming!
