Governor Mark Gordon announced that he and the Wyoming Veterans Commission will celebrate ‘Wyoming Veterans Welcome Home Day’ with a virtual ceremony on Tuesday, March 30 at 10am.
Governor Mark Gordon has announced that the state of Wyoming filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, challenging the de-facto moratorium on oil and gas leasing on federal land that was issued by President Biden and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland.
Governor Mark Gordon has issued an Executive Order, directing state agencies to examine the impact, financial and otherwise, that the Biden Administration’s ban on new leases of oil and gas on federal land has had on Wyoming.
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon issued a statement recently addressing an order from the Department of the Interior which suspends approval of new oil and gas leases for 60 days, along with the agency, regulatory, and developmental actions.
You can find the order here...
Fornstrom has served on the commission for the past seven years. She was first appointed to her position by former Governor Matt Mead in March 2013 and was reappointed by Governor Gordon in 2019.
'My night shift is getting hit the hardest. They only get two hours right now, when they’re used to a six-hour shift. And now, if we close at 10 p.m., they’re working from like, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., and they’re not going to make any money.'
The Wyoming Governor's Office has put out a press release, stating that Governor Gordon has ordered Wyoming State Flags to be flown at Half Staff on Tuesday, November 24. This is to honor the late Clark A. Smith, who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives in 1965 and passed away on November 19.
According to a press release from the Governor's office, the Energy Rebound Program 'will utilize up to $15 million in CARES Act funding to provide business relief targeted towards drilled, but uncompleted oil and gas wells (DUCs), wells that were unable to be recompleted, and plugging and abandonment (P&A) projects which could not be finished due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.'