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House Committee To Hear Education Reform Bill

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A legislative committee is set to consider a bill that would strip the Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction post of much of its power.

The House Appropriations Committee has scheduled a hearing on the bill for 10 minutes after the full House adjourns on Tuesday

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Fuel Tax Increase Moves On In Wyo. House

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A proposal to raise Wyoming fuel taxes by a dime a gallon is set for a second vote in the state House of Representatives.

The House on Thursday is scheduled to consider a proposal to hike the tax from the existing rate of 14 cents a gallon up to 24 cents

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Wyoming Legislature Set To Convene Today

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Legislature is set to convene at noon Tuesday for the first day of its general session, set to run through early March.

Lawmakers generally take care of housekeeping matters on the first day and won't get down to business until after Gov

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Wyoming Legislature to Tackle Budget, Healthcare and Taxes [AUDIO]

The general session of the 62nd Wyoming Legislature officially begins Tuesday and the supplemental budget will be the biggest issue lawmakers will tackle. Rep. Tom Lubnau, Incoming Speaker of the Wyoming House says with the decrease in income that the state has, there's not a lot of room for legislative initiative

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Wyoming State Capitol-Cheyenne
Wyoming State Capitol-Cheyenne
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Wyo. Legislature Faces Budget Talks In 2013 Session

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming House Speaker-elect Tom Lubnau says crafting a supplemental state budget will be the "overriding concern" as lawmakers open the 2013 session Tuesday.

The Gillette Republican says, "With the decrease in income that the state has, there's not a lot of room for legislative initiative

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(Photo: pocketwiley, flickr.com
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Legislators to Decide on Silencers for Hunting

Wyoming lawmakers will decide in coming months whether to allow the use of silencers on hunting guns.

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Wyoming House Speaker Ed Buchanan (R-4)
Wyoming House Speaker Ed Buchanan (R-4)
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Legislature: No Recognition of Marijuana Prescriptions from Other States

Students from the Cody organization "Youth for Justice" lobby lawmakers to make "spice" a schedule one drug. A bill, sponsored by House Speaker Ed Buchanan, proposes Wyoming will not recognize marijuana prescriptions from other states.  Click past the jump to listen to the Legislative Report.

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Is this coming to Wyoming? (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Is this coming to Wyoming? (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
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Blogger: Legislature Behaving Like Janus on Sharia Law

In a provocative blog on the Casper Star-Tribune's website, reporter Tom Morton examines the Legislature's struggles with Sharia, or Islamic, Law.

Morton thinks the Legislature is engaging in a bit of hypocrisy, on the one hand trying to pass a Con

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Senator Kit Jennings (R-28)
Senator Kit Jennings (R-28)
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The State Senate Closer to Changing Concealed Carry Law [AUDIO]

A Senate committee passed out a constitutional amendment that would allow voters to decide whether or not the state will recognize same sex marriages from other states. The State Senate moves one step closer to revising the state's concealed carry law.  Click past the jump to listen to the Legislative Report. 

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Rep. Elaine Harvey (R-26)
Rep. Elaine Harvey (R-26)
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Committee Mulls Divorce Counseling Bill

The Wyoming House's Labor, Health and Social Services Committee is looking at legislation that would require couples to receive counseling before filing for divorce, Daniel Sandoval reports. And black footed ferret restoration efforts are continuing in the state. Click past jump to listen.

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