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Journey Will Perform Again At Frontier days
(Cheyenne) Journey is returning to Frontier Days. the classic rock band was booked to play July 19th after the original night show rock act backed out about a week ago. Styx will be the opening act. Contract acts chairman Larry Kehl said he's more excited to have Journey returning for an encore performance rather than the original band, which he didn't name...
Mead Addresses Legislature Before Adjournment
Cheyenne- Gov. Matt Mead told Wyoming lawmakers that they should be proud of their public service and their willingness to make tough decisions. Mead addressed both the Wyoming House and Senate on Wednesday afternoon, just before the final adjournment of the general legislative session that started in early January...
Senate Leader Explains Gun Bill Defeat
Cheyenne - A leader in the Wyoming State Senate says he killed a bill that sought to exempt the state from any future federal assault weapons ban because of rude pressure tactics from a pro-gun organization.
Senate Majority Floor Leader Sen...
Wyoming Legislature Won’t Try Veto Override
Wyoming legislative leaders say they won't try to override Gov. Matt Mead's vetoes of some sections of the state budget bill.
House Speaker Tom Lubnau and Senate President Tony Ross, a Republican from Cheyenne, both said Friday they won't push to override the governor's line-item vetoes...
Gas Tax Bill Clears First Hurdle in the Senate
A bill that would raise state fuel taxes by a dime a gallon has received preliminary approval in the Wyoming State Senate.
Guns In Schools Bill Dies in Senate Committee
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) A bill that would allow people to carry concealed guns in Wyoming K-12 schools and on college campuses has died in a Senate committee.
No one on the Senate Education Committee made a motion Friday to recommend House Bill 105 and so the bill does not advance further. The bill had passed the state House.
The bill would have lifted the current prohibition on carrying guns on scho
House Committee Approves Two Gun Bills
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The House Judiciary Committee has endorsed two bills addressing where people are allowed to carry guns.
Lawmaker Seeks End to Life Without Parole
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming lawmaker is pushing to end the sentence of life without parole, a punishment currently reserved for those convicted of first-degree murder or repeated sexual offenses.
IRS: Delay In Filing Tax Returns
The Internal Revenue Service says late changes to federal tax laws should mean only a short delay for most taxpayers to file their 2012 returns.The agency said Tuesday that more than 120 million taxpayers - about 80 percent of all filers - should be able to start filing their federal returns on January 30th...
Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund accepting applications
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund is accepting applications for grant money to support arts, culture and historic resources in the state. The fund can provide funding for a range of projects, including visual arts, performing arts, crafts, literature and architectural preservation...