Sen. Enzi warns that The Sequester is coming
Senator Mike Enzi continues to say that the budget sequester will take effect on March first. The Republican told the state Legislature that the sequestration will roll back the federal budget to 2008...
View ArticleSequester might cut funding for special needs students
March 1st a series of automatic cuts to federal spending—called the sequester—went into effect. Education is one of the areas Wyoming will feel the cuts most acutely. A White House report says the...
View ArticleCheyenne Regional Airport might lose air tower
Cheyenne Regional Airport could lose its air tower as a result of the federal sequester. The Federal Aviation Administration is losing funding for 100 towers nationwide, each of which serve airports...
View ArticleWyoming Military Department will implement furloughs
The Wyoming Military Department is planning to temporarily trim the hours of more than 430 employees due to federal budget cuts. The furloughs would begin at the end of April and extend until the end...
View ArticleSequester cuts continue to bother Governor Mead
Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says the state will have to live with some 53 million dollars in cuts to Wyoming’s share of mineral royalties. By law the state is guaranteed 50 percent of the revenues from...
View ArticleSequester effects less painful than expected, but lawmakers still unhappy
The congressionally mandated budget cuts called sequestration continue to have an impact on Wyoming. And while the state’s Republican lawmakers say those cuts aren’t having as big of an impact as...
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