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Gov.Mead On Weds. Morning Zone

Dave Chaffin — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:32:27 +0000

Today is a definite DO NOT MISS program in the Morning Zone with host, Dave Chaffin.

7:07AM MST: Wyoming Governer Matt Mead will gust with Dave. Expect conversation on the Presiden't State of The Union, SF104 commonly know as the "

Sharpe Officially Dons District Court Judge Robe

Doug Randall — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:26:13 +0000

Steven Sharpe was officially robed in as a First Judicial District of Wyoming Judge Monday Morning at the Wyoming Supreme Court Building at a ceremony presided over by the Wyoming Supreme Court Justices and attended by Governor Matt Mead, who chose Sharpe from among three candidates to replace Judge Micheal Davis in November after Davis was appointed to the high court

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Mead Developing Energy Policy [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:15:21 +0000

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says he is moving ahead with plans for a state energy policy. Gasoline prices continue to fall in Wyoming heading into the Thanksgiving holiday. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Mead Concerned About Firefighting Costs [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 12:18:49 +0000

The Wyoming Safety Improvement Fund is now accepting applications from employers for workplace safety contracts. Amy Richards reports. Governor Matt Mead says with the state already having had 19 large fires so far this year and the fire season not over yet, it's impossible to estimate what the final cost of fighting fires in the state this summer will be. But he says it will certainly be "quite significant". Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News

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Mead Asks for Green Mountain Intervention [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:47:33 +0000

Governor Matt Mead is seeking intervention in a federal administrative proceeding on the Green Mountain allotment. Amy Richards reports. The Wyoming Business Council has won a national economic development award. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Mead Requests Fracking Comment Extension [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:11:21 +0000

Governor Matt Mead is asking Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to extend the comment period on proposed hydraulic fracturing rules, which the governor says duplicate Wyoming's rules and are cumbersome and unncessary. Amy Richards reports. Wyoming State Forester Bill Crapser is warning residents to be extremely careful with all outdoor activities that could start a fire. He says the current hot, dry conditions have created a fire danger which is usually not seen in Wyoming until August. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Mead Asks For Eight Percent Cuts [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:38:56 +0000

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead is asking state agencies to prepare eight percent cuts because continuing low natural gas prices are leading to a decrease in state revenues. Amy Richards has details. April 28th is Worker Memorial Day across the country. Dan Neal of the Equality State Policy Center says the day will be celebrated in Casper on Friday with a breakfast gathering that will feature speakers from the AFL-CIO, OSHA and others. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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