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Federal officials have announced another $759 million in funding for rural high-speed internet, including for states and tribes in our region. This is the third round of funding to build out internet access in rural areas. It finances projects in 24 states, three territories and tribal nations. In the Mountain West, that includes projects in Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Wyoming and the Navajo Nation.
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U.S. Senators talked about the West’s drought this week and what more they could be doing to address it. About $8.3 billion from the bipartisan infrastructure package is going to water systems, but as some lawmakers noted, water is drying up faster than some projects can get off the ground.
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Earlier this month, the Trump administration released its budget proposal for next year. It included significant cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey, but...
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Wyoming senior Senator Mike Enzi may be retiring, but that doesn't mean he's relaxing in Washington these days. This week the Budget Committee that he…
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This week President Trump met with House Democratic leaders behind closed doors and he told them he wants to work with them to pump $2 trillion into the…
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As a part of a sweeping bipartisan spending deal to keep the government’s light on, Congress quietly set up a new budget commission. Wyoming Senator Mike…
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Wyoming lawmakers have mixed reactions to the sweeping federal budget proposal President Trump released this week.Donald Trump may be President, but…
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President Trump’s budget proposal calls for the elimination of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, which would save $1.2 billion. But…
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President Trump unveiled his budget this week and it’s being met with mixed reactions from Wyoming lawmakers.The president is proposing massive cuts to…
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Earlier this month, those involved with arts organizations in the state were able to exhale after a proposal to zero out funding for the National…