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Meeting In Sheridan On Wyoming Retirement System [AUDIO]

Cheyenne News Staff — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:05:54 +0000

Teachers, firefighters and nurses are among those scheduled to speak tonight at a town hall meeting in Sheridan about the Wyoming Retirement System. Meetings will be held later this year in Cheyenne and Casper. The search is on to replace John Corra who is retiring as the head of the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Wind Industry Waiting on Congressional Action [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:20:21 +0000

Wyoming's wind energy industry is waiting to see whether congress renews the Wind Production Tax Credit, which is set to expire at the end of this year. Deborah Smith reports. The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality is investigating the disposal of acid powder that caused concern among Riverton trash workers exposed to the substance last month. Amy Richards reports. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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NFIB Official Critical of Health Reform [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:15:04 +0000

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality will host the second Upper Green River Basin Air Quality Citizen's Advisory Task Force meeting next week. Amy Richards has a report. A spokesman for the National Federation of Independent Businesses was in Cheyenne this week to talk about the Affordable Care Act. Bob Grayboyes says the law is likely to actually increase healthcare costs and is generally bad for small businesses. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Wyoming DEQ Changes Ozone Update System [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 00:05:13 +0000

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division, is again reaching out to residents of the Upper Green River Basin in anticipation of elevated ozone levels. Doug Randall reports. Once again this year the NORAD will be tracking Santas journey on Christmas Eve. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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