Unemployment IncreasesUnemployment IncreasesWyoming's unemployment rate is quite a bit lower than it was this time last year, but the state labor force is also 2.6 percent smaller.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Unemployment DownUnemployment DownThe decline in unemployment is balanced by the fact fewer people are working in Wyoming.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Wyoming Lost 25,000 Jobs Amid Energy Industry DownturnWyoming Lost 25,000 Jobs Amid Energy Industry DownturnTom Gallagher with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says it's unclear if the recession in the state is over.Associated PressAssociated Press
Economy StabilizingEconomy StabilizingThe state economy seems to be stuck in neutral these days.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Mixed Economic ReportMixed Economic ReportThe latest report on Wyoming's economy shows some hopeful signs for the energy industry as well as bad news about sales tax collections.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Good Economic NewsGood Economic NewsWyoming's unemployment rate dropped to 5.1 percent in October from a (revised) September jobless rate of 5.4 percent.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Hopeful SignsHopeful SignsWhile the latest report on the Wyoming economy contains the kind of bad news that has come to be expected in recent months, a senior State Economist says it also includes some hopeful signDoug RandallDoug Randall
Unemployment DownUnemployment DownWyoming's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent in September, down from an August rate of 5.5 percent.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Jobless Rate UpJobless Rate UpWyoming's statewide unemployment rate increased to 5.5 percent in April, up from 5.2 percent the month before.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Mead: Diversifying Economy KeyMead: Diversifying Economy KeyWyoming Governor Matt Mead says, while it will take some time, he believes the state's struggling energy industry can come back.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald