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The secretary of state's office says the drive to repeal a new law reducing the powers and duties of Wyoming's superintendent of public instruction has failed.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead's proposal to require groundwater testing at oil and gas drilling sites is getting favorable reviews from environmental advocates, landowners and industry representatives. Mead released a state energy policy on Monday that includes baseline groundwater testing before oil or gas drilling occurs...

~~ by Maureen Bader, Wyoming Liberty Group~~ Governor Mead will soon start a laudable effort to study business regulations. Why laudable? According to the 2011 Utah Business Regulation Review, overregulation reduces entrepreneurship and productivity, which shrinks economic growth...

Today is a banner day on The Morning Zone! It's MUST LISTEN RADIO! 7:07AM MDT: The Governor of the great state of Wyoming, Matt Mead, joins host Dave Chaffin for the hour to update us on the latest issues confronting state government... Read More ...

The state of Wyoming plans to increase its investment in private equities.

Mead signed a proclamation Monday at the state Capitol in Cheyenne.

Governor Matt Mead says his recent trip to Saudi Arabia garnered some interest in that country about research being done at the University of Wyoming. The Wyoming Democratic Party will hold their biannual meeting Saturday in Casper. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Republican Party Central Committee has approved a resolution endorsing the drive to repeal a state law changing the powers and duties of the state superintendent of public instruction.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says management changes in the Wyoming Education Department are causing the agency to fall behind on providing some education data.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says her disagreements with state legislators and Governor Matt Mead are philosophical, not personal. Hill says she takes issue with the idea that the legislature should manage state schools and the state Department of Education...