Joint Appropriations Committee

The legislature as a whole will go to work next month.

The Medicaid expansion bill will need a two-thirds vote in both houses to be considered in the 2020 Legislature's budget session.

The live stream will be made available, along with archived audio from previous days and a tentative schedule, on the Legislature’s website.

The council will solicit bids from airlines and negotiate a contract to provide daily flights to a major airport hub from Wyoming communities that join.

Gov. Matt Mead will unveil his proposed budget on Dec. 1, and present it to the Joint Appropriations Committee on Dec. 4, he said.

A Wyoming legislative committee voted 7 to 5 on Wednesday to reject Governor Matt Mead's budget request for Medicaid expansion. "I want to ask my good colleagues on the Joint Appropriations Committee, 'What are you doing?'" said House Minority Leader Mary Throne, D-Cheyenne...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming lawmakers are considering spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to help preserve historic documents and artifacts. State Parks and Cultural Resources has requested nearly $500,000 for the final stage of setting up a new electronic archive system...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - University of Wyoming football coach Craig Bohl stepped onto the political field Thursday when he testified before a legislative committee about the needs of UW athletics. Bohl told the Joint Appropriations Committee that money for recruiting, nutrition and other programs is important for UW to be competitive in sports and to help its student-athletes succeed in both their sp

Magpul Industries recently announced plans to move its manufacturing and shipping to Cheyenne.

The co-chairman of the Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee questioned University of Wyoming officials about their budget request for pay raises. Doug Randall reports. Congresswomen Cynthia Lummis says she is extremely disappointed with the President's decision to reject the Keystone XL Pipeline permit, but she says Congress might take action on the matter.