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JAC Finishes First Week of Budget Hearings

AP — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 16:34:36 +0000

Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming lawmakers have finished their first week of hearings on Gov. Matt Mead's proposed budget without endorsing his proposal to redirect some state energy revenues away from permanent savings

Wyoming Committee Sets Up New Budget Account [AUDIO]

Cheyenne News Staff — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:05:49 +0000

A mobile mammogram clinic will begin traveling rural Wyoming in March offering screenings to women 40 and older. Doug Randall reports. The legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee voted to put $150 million dollars into a new account which would protect the state's biennium budget from any downturns in natural gas prices. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Wyoming Lawmakers Vote Down Medicaid Increase [AUDIO]

Cheyenne News Staff — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:05:40 +0000

The Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee has voted to deny Gov. Matt Mead's request to use state money to make up for expired federal stimulus funds that had gone to help support Medicaid. Doug Randall reports. Now is the time to start thinking about filing your income taxes. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Nominations Sought for Citizen Awards [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:05:15 +0000

The Co-chairman of the Wyoming Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee is advocating a deal in which the state would buy 11,000 acres from a client of his law firm. Doug Randall reports. Governor Matt Mead and the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation are now accepting nominations for the Citizen Service Before Self Honors. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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