Wyoming Legislature

If you're hoping to buy a lottery ticket in the state of Wyoming, you've got to some time on your hands before you can.

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A task force studying school security in Wyoming is focusing on police officers in schools, security vulnerabilities in school buildings and training for police and educators. Doug Randall reports. Wyoming officials are worried that the proposed BLM regulations for hydraulic fracturing on federal land might unnecessarily duplicate existing state regulations. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News. 

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The select committee on Legislative Facilities okay'd a plan to move forward with researching a proposal from Wyoming Public Television (PBS) to provide future gavel to gavel video coverage of Wyoming legislative sessions

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's high school graduation rate fell to 78.9 percent in 2011-12.

Figures released Friday by the Wyoming Department of Education show the rate is down from 79.7 percent in 2010-11 and 80

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Officials have found more money for a proposed major renovation of the State Capitol Building in Cheyenne. Doug Randall has the details. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says with small budgets the agency is looking for new ways to finance much needed rural water and sewer projects. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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The Wyoming Legislature has launched a new e-mail subscription service to keep the public more informed. Amy Richards has a report. Average retail gas prices in Wyoming continue to go up in the latest gasbuddy.com survey. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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The incoming president of the University of Wyoming says an important part of his job will be to find other sources of revenue to help make up for cuts in state funding.

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A legislative committee will be looking at changes to requirements that local governments publish legal and public notices in newspapers.

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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says management changes in the Wyoming Education Department are causing the agency to fall behind on providing some education data.

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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says her disagreements with state legislators and Governor Matt Mead are philosophical, not personal.

Hill says she takes issue with the idea that the legislature should manage state schools and the state Department of Education

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