Wyoming Legislature

Authorities are investigating the death of a former Casper mayor facing felony charges in a child pornography case. The body of 66-year-old Larry Clapp was discovered Monday.

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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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Some Wyoming lawmakers are pushing to designate a powerful revolver made by a homegrown gun company as the official state firearm.

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Gov. Matt Mead is set to present his proposed budget to state lawmakers in Cheyenne.

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More than 60 percent of the legislative candidates on Tuesday's General Election are running unopposed. In most cases that's because there are no Democratic candidates for the seat. A presentation on Autism and Asperger's Syndromes is scheduled for the University of Wyoming on Tuesday. Amy Richards has a report. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Cheyenne Fire Fighter Joe Fender has announced his plan to seek the Democratic nomination for the House District 7 seat in the Wyoming Legislature.

Fender, a fifteen-year veteran of the fire service, is a lieutenant with the Cheyenne Fire & Rescue Department. Fender says he has dedicated nearly his entire adult life as a public servant and sees serving in the Legislature as a way for him to continue to give back to the community that has been so good to me and my family.

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A group trying to mount a third party Presidential Campaign has gained a spot on the Wyoming general election ballot.  Doug Randall reports. Both the Wyoming House and Senate passed their budget bills on Monday. There are some differences that need to be worked out between the two versions. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Today is a very special day on The Morning Zone:

We will kick it off at 6:30AM MST with Morning Zone Host, Dave Chaffin emceeing the the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce "Eggs and Issues breakfast" live from the historic Plains Hotel ballroom. Local legislators will be discussing legislation impactin

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Gov. Matt Mead in his second State of the State address Monday to the Wyoming Legislature in Cheyenne says he is proposing an appropriate budget for the coming two-year cycle even as national and global economic forces affect state revenues. A recently signed deal and another in negotiation will allow some Powder River Basin coal to be shipped to overseas customers through the Gulf Coast and possibly East Coast Ports. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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If you are interested or concerned about the upcoming Wyoming legislative session and what the priorities are likely to be, then you will want to plan to listen on Monday, February 13 starting at 10A

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