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Lawmakers searching for park fundingMay 8, 2013 - The Associated Press:  A bill that narrowly was defeated by the Wyoming Legislature might be revived that would allow people to add a donation to the park system when withdrawing ... [more] | State giving extra $20 million to local governmentsApr 18, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  Fremont County and its municipalities are brainstorming ways to use an extra $20 million the Wyoming Legislature allocated for local governments. | ||
GOP says repeal 'Hill Bill'Apr 9, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press:  The resolution was passed by the party's central committee on Saturday. | Lawmakers want answers on lower speed limitsMar 31, 2013 - From the Associated Press:  Concerned that environmental policies may be influencing the speed limits on some Wyoming highways, the state Legislature directed the Wyoming Department of ... [more] | ||
Tribe, feds agree to wait 60 days on eagle lawsuitMar 26, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- A lawsuit between the Northern Arapaho Tribe and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the tribe's fight for a permit allowing it to kill bald ... [more] | 'Timing all wrong' for change in college funding, CWC saysMar 26, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Officials at Central Wyoming College are worried about a potential change to the state's funding metric that would redistribute money to community colleges ... [more] | ||
Lawmakers in county all voted in favor of late amendment on gun litigationMar 7, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Fremont County lawmakers said they approved of an amendment made late in the legislative session to protect Wyoming citizens from federal gun legislation. | Even after veto, Legislature still wants to see budget cut plansMar 5, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  The Wyoming Legislature intends to direct state agencies to prepare for a range of budget cuts despite Gov. Matt Mead's recent veto of a similar directive in ... [more] | ||
CWC broadcast students crew PBS broadcasts from LegislatureMar 3, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Some lessons can only be learned through experience. | Legislature adjourns early; Mead praises budget effortsFeb 28, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming lawmakers should be proud of their public service and their willingness to make tough decisions, Gov. Matt Mead said Wednesday in remarks ... [more] | ||
Governor lukewarm on newly passed Wyoming lottery billFeb 28, 2013 - McClatchy Newspapers:  CHEYENNE -- A bill to bring a lottery to Wyoming has won final approval from the Legislature. | DigestFeb 28, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Montana wolf hunt toll: 222 | ||
School boards wary of Legislature's bills on guns and curriculumFeb 28, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A bill that would have allowed people to carry guns in schools did not make it through the Wyoming Legislature this session, but education officials said they ... [more] | State Senate squeezes gun money into bill encouraging bison huntFeb 27, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming State Senate has voted to shoehorn an appropriation of money to fight any possible federal gun ban into a bill originally intended to ... [more] | ||
Wyoming Senate votes to concur on lottery legislationFeb 27, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Proceeds would be split between local governments and public schools. | Hathaway Scholarship amendments among last big items for lawmakersFeb 27, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The state Senate has passed a bill that would add to the requirements for college-bound students applying for the top tiers of the Hathaway ... [more] | ||
Legislature may adjourn earlier than expectedFeb 27, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Sen. Eli Bebout, R-Riverton, says he is confident about Wyoming's long-term financial situation. | Lottery bill going down to the wireFeb 26, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Don't bet just yet on a bill that would allow a lottery and multi-state games such as Powerball in Wyoming. | ||
DigestFeb 26, 2013 - The Associated Press:  UW candidates interviewed | Legislature looks to adjourn WednesdayFeb 26, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming Legislature plans to wrap up its general session Wednesday, which would mean ending on the 36th day of what was scheduled to be a 40-day ... [more] | ||
Wyoming health department to work on Medicaid reformFeb 26, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Events on the 34th day of 2013 General Session of the Wyoming Legislature: | Senator kills weapons bill, says gun group's tactics went too farFeb 24, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- A leader in the Wyoming State Senate said Friday that he killed a bill that sought to exempt the state from any future federal assault weapons ban ... [more] | ||
Day at the LegislatureFeb 24, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE (AP) -- Events on the 33nd day of 2013 General Session of the Wyoming Legislature: Fri., Feb. 22: | Federal trumps stateFeb 22, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck:  It's an unpleasant lesson that state legislators are learning on gun laws | ||
Legislature won't override Mead's vetoesFeb 22, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming legislative leaders said Friday they won't try to override Gov. Matt Mead's vetoes of some sections of the state budget bill. | Trafficking bill passes 29-1Feb 21, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming is closer to passing its own laws barring human trafficking. | ||
Mead expected to act on new budget bill ThursdayFeb 21, 2013 - The Associated Press:  The governor heads to Washington for a National Governors Association meeting. | Final budget bill saves satellite court in DuboisFeb 21, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  The Wyoming 9th Judicial District Circuit Court satellite facility in Dubois apparently will stay open. | ||
Preliminary OK for lottery bill in SenateFeb 21, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- A bill that would allow a Wyoming lottery and multi-state games such as Powerball received preliminary approval in the state Senate on ... [more] | DigestFeb 20, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Governor signs silencer bill | ||
Tuesday notesFeb 19, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck:  Humming along | Lottery, gun bills on Legislature's agendaFeb 19, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming Legislature intends to cram some contentious issues into just four workdays this week. | ||
Day at the LegislatureFeb 18, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Events on the 29th day of 2013 General Session of the Wyoming Legislature: Fri., Feb. 15: | Budget compromise approvedFeb 15, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Both Houses of the Wyoming Legislature have voted to approve the supplemental budget bill. | ||
Fuel tax passes, awaits governor's signatureFeb 15, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- A proposal to raise state fuel taxes by a dime a gallon cleared its final vote in the state Senate on Thursday. It now heads to Gov. Matt Mead, who ... [more] | Budget bill would give Legislature additional oversight of universityFeb 14, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The budget bill pending in the Wyoming Legislature would require University of Wyoming trustees to propose new policies requiring more oversight on ... [more] | ||
State lottery considered again by Wyoming lawmakersFeb 13, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming residents who dream of hitting the jackpot will no longer have to drive across state lines to buy lotto tickets under a proposal advancing ... [more] | The absurd story of SF 0104Feb 10, 2013 - By Randy Tucker:  And the legislators actually wonder why their approval ratings are so low. | ||
Some call for self-service fueling at airport, but cost effectiveness in doubt
| Districts mull year-round school idea in legislationFeb 10, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Some Wyoming students could start attending school on a year-round basis under a bill legislators are considering. | ||

