state budget

The University of Wyoming held a dialogue for faculty and students to ask questions of and give feedback to a panel of administrators about the current Legislative session. It’s part of UW’s initiative to cultivate discussion from different viewpoints.

There's a one million gallon water tank in Wheatland, an hour's drive north of Cheyenne. It's been leaking for years, and it's getting worse. Town officials have raised over $6 million for repairs through various channels. But they're still short by $2 million. Rep. Jeremy Haroldson (R-Wheatland) took the opportunity during this year’s legislative budget session to try to get that money for his community. But it didn’t come easily.

Gov. Mark Gordon said although Wyoming's revenue picture is changing, the state should take the next two years to determine priorities and decide where…

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon unveiled a mostly flat budget, rejecting a number of budget increases. But he did not cut the existing budget, using reserve…

The new state auditor, Kristi Racines, promises to bring better transparency to the state's expenditures.The role of the auditor's office is to keep the…

Thanks to a downturn in energy prices, Wyoming lawmakers are in a bind. As legislators prepare for the upcoming legislative session they will likely have…

With the Consensus Revenue estimating group saying that revenues are dropping, Governor Matt Mead announced his budget this week. While his budget reduces…

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead unveiled his proposed budget for the next two years. The governor will address the budget shortfall by borrowing short term…

Since coal companies are no longer buying coal leases, Wyoming may need to find a new way to fund school construction.Friday the legislature’s joint…

Some community colleges in Wyoming are anticipating drops in state and local revenue, amid an oil and gas downturn.Wyoming’s 7 community colleges receive…