budget session

State Sen. Charles Scott, R-Casper, pointed to his alma mater Harvard University, which he said has gone in a negative direction because of programs like this.

The session is slated to wrap on March 8.

The session is scheduled to wrap up by midnight on March 8.

Because it is a budget session, a two-thirds majority vote will be required to introduce non-budget bills, such as House Bill 125.

University of Wyoming employees will see pay raises of about $8 million starting July 1, under a plan to be presented to the Board of Trustees next week.

The session enters it's third full week on Monday. It's scheduled to wrap up by March 11.

Some lawmakers feel that the budget session restrictions on non-budget bills are outdated and make it unnecessarily difficult to tackle pressing issues in a timely manner.

Burlingame anticipates wide, bipartisan support for the measure.

Wyoming will continue to fight for the industries which have historically contributed the greatest revenue and which are best positioned to buoy the state going forward.

Should the Wyoming House stop considering so many non-budget bills during the budget sessions?