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Coal may be king in Wyoming, but oil is making steady inroads.The state budget forecast, released last last month, shows that last year, for the first…
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Contrary to its reputation as an independent state, Wyoming receives the sixth highest amount of federal financial aid of any state in the country --…
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WILLOW BELDEN: In 2012, the tribes who share the Wind River Indian Reservation, the Eastern Shoshone and the Northern Arapaho Tribes, came to a settlement…
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Long-awaited money from a settlement on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming is finally on its way.The federal government is paying the tribes…
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The Department of Interior’s oil and gas royalty program has been examined repeatedly in the past for weaknesses and high risk of mismanagement and a new…
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The federal royalty rate for trona was recently reduced from 6-percent to 4%. Industry has been pushing for royalty reductions for over a decade. But…
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The federal government will pay back mineral royalties that it withheld from states under the across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration.When…
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Wyoming leaders say the state's energy-based economy is suffering under recent Obama administration environmental initiatives.Republican Gov. Matt Mead…
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A lawsuit filed by Tripower Resources says the energy company is not responsible for about $885,000 in back taxes from 2008 to 2010. Tripower says it did…
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Wyoming is scheduled to lose 53 million dollars in federal mineral royalties this summer along with other federal dollars due to the sequester. Governor…