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Senior State Economist Jim Robinson says the latest state economic report includes more good news than bad news.

Jim Robinson says the oil and gas industries in Wyoming may have peaked for now.

Neither industry is showing any big gains, but they do seem to be headed in the right direction.

Jim Robinson says oil and gas activity in Wyoming is increasing despite mediocre prices for those products.

At least things aren't getting much worse.

The state's Chief Economist says the population decline is another impact of low energy prices.

A new state report shows Wyoming's unemployment rate dropped to 4.9 percent in November, down from October's jobless rate of 5.1 percent.

A Senior State Economist says Cheyenne's economy continues to perform somewhat better than that of Casper.

A new report on Wyoming's economy seems to show the worst may be over for the state's mining and energy industries, but at the same time it may be a while before the economy really improves.

Wyoming was one of only two states not to see an increase in personal income over the first quarter of 2016 compared to the last three months of 2015