gas tax increase

A Busy Legislative Session [AUDIO]
A Busy Legislative Session [AUDIO]
A Busy Legislative Session [AUDIO]
The Wyoming legislature dealt with a lot of high profile issues this session including removing Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill as head of the Department of Education, passing a 10 cent increase in the state's gas tax, and passing a supplemental budget that cut saved and spent.
Legislative Committee Passes Fuel Tax Increase Bill [AUDIO]
Legislative Committee Passes Fuel Tax Increase Bill [AUDIO]
Legislative Committee Passes Fuel Tax Increase Bill [AUDIO]
The house revenue committee voted 7-2 to recommend approval of a bill to hike fuel taxes by a dime. The tax would increase from 14 cents to 24 cents a gallon on gasoline. Committee member Laramie County Representative John Eklund (HD-10), tried to amend the bill to add a sunset date for the tax...
Wyoming Lawmakers React to Governor’s State of State [AUDIO]
Wyoming Lawmakers React to Governor’s State of State [AUDIO]
Wyoming Lawmakers React to Governor’s State of State [AUDIO]
Governor Matt Mead outlined his priorities in his State of the State address to lawmakers in Cheyenne. The governor emphasized that Wyoming's in a strong position, particularly compared to most other states. Mead told lawmakers that they must contain state spending in the face of declining revenue projections...