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Governor Matt Mead is opening a discussion about a proposed statewide network of carbon dioxide pipeline corridors within Federal land boundaries.  Doug Randall reports that the Northern Arapahoe Tribe is pressing its legal claim that tribal members shouldn't be subjected to taxation by the  State of Wyoming or Fremont county on lands around Riverton. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio

Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen will be honored in mid-May in Washington D.C. by the International Code Council for his commitment and contributions to building safety as part of the 2012 Elected Officials of the Year Awards.

If you are planning to attend University of Wyoming Spring Commencement activities this weekend, be prepared to  face some traffic disruptions due to a major road construction project east of campus.

Aaron Million, the man behind a proposed pipeline to deliver water from Wyoming to Colorado, has two homes in foreclosure. Doug Randall has the details. Author Eric Chester will be the keynote speaker at the  8th annual Governor's Summit on Workforce Solutions in June. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Bruce Wilson, Chief Building official for the City of Cheyenne Building Safety Department, was awarded the Outstanding Service Award from the Wyoming Conference of Building Officials last week in Laramie. The award is given to a member of the organization who has rendered outstanding and meritorious  service in continuance of the objectives of that organization, which is a state chapter of the Int

The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources will be in Denver tomorrow, holding a field hearing on proposed federal regulations for hydraulic fracturing. Kathleen Ryan of Colorado News Service reports. U-S Education Secretary Arne Duncan says Wyoming will receive $1.1 million to turn around it's persistently lowest achieving schools through the Education Department's School Improvement

The former head of the Village Montessori School in Cheyenne is wanted in connection with three felony charges related to the theft of thousands of dollars from the school.

The Wyoming Board of Education voted 8-4 Friday to adopt the nation’s common core state standards. This will mean some changes in curricula and statewide assessments. An $11 million ranch in northern Albany County is one of the few major ranch purchases by the Wyoming Office of  State Lands and Investments. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis joined house colleagues Friday to vote to keep undergraduate Stafford Student Loan rates of 3.4%. The rates were set to double in June. Lummis says 6.8% is a high interest rate for anyone borrowing right now, let alone students who face hefty unemployment rates after graduation...

Cheyenne Representative Mary Throne, (HD-11) says she will seek a fourth term in the Wyoming House of Representatives. Throne, the House Minority Whip, says the Legislature is in the middle of a lot of issues that she wants to continue to work on.  She says education accountability is one of  her top priorities as well as declining natural gas prices and the effect that might have