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The Wyoming House has given initial approval to a bill that would reduce the tax on surface coal. Gillette Republican Tim Hallinan said the tax on coal is too high at a time when the industry is facing reduced demand.
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Wyoming lawmakers continue working on a bill that would allow the state to look into purchasing a million acres of land in southern Wyoming. The swath of…
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Gov. Mark Gordon announced an effort called Power Wyoming this week to study new revenue scenarios for Wyoming. The group presented data to the…
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Wyoming's Joint Revenue Committee let a bill die without a vote that would have levied a tax on electricity generation whether it's coming from coal,…
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The accounts that fund education saw an unexpected revenue boost, which brought the predicted education shortfall from $400 million down to $250 million,…
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One of the world’s largest coal companies has withdrawn its application for a federal coal lease in the Powder River Basin. Arch Coal’s move is part of a…
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The US government isn’t getting the full fair market value from coal lease sales on public lands. That’s according to a report released today by the…