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Coal mandate continues to cost electric customers
… to scrub carbon dioxide from smokestacks. Wyoming lawmakers, who frequently warn against the hidden costs of … located at the Wyodak complex outside Gillette. Both price tags far exceed the original costs of the plants, according … $2 million annually. In addition to the giant price tags, critics point to costly budget overruns and …
admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16
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Shot down, resuscitated: Hunting fee hike still alive
… and Fish Department to keep the other 60% of nonresident tags on the cheaper side. The theory of the two pools is … take away money-making nonresident elk, deer and pronghorn tags, Hicks and others explored options that could offset … that split I think is important.” Still, some lawmakers have balked at the steep fee hikes, even for a …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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To sell, or not to sell, the Kelly parcel
… sell, or not to sell: That is the question facing Wyoming lawmakers this legislative season. The Wyoming … setting a time limit for swap negotiations. The price tags are intended to deter a sale, Walters said, adding that …
admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16
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Wolf killing and the consequences of disturbing pack dynamics
… In the winter of 2021, politics in Montana changed. Lawmakers decided to lift wolf quotas around Yellowstone, … bordering the park to a free-for-all. In Idaho, meanwhile, lawmakers passed a bill allowing year-round wolf trapping on private property, unlimited purchase of wolf tags and any method of take for any wild canines. Wolf …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Committee chairs proud of bills to come out of the interim
… for the 2023 general session, which begins Jan. 10. Lawmakers will spend more than two months addressing … instate hunters’ chances of drawing certain desirable tags,” she told the WTE. “We’ll have a few bills that … This doesn’t include the numerous bills that lawmakers bring to the table individually. Rep. Dan …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Hunting Wyoming antlers
… Speaker of the House Albert Sommers encouraged freshman lawmakers like Berger to sponsor a bill. As a special … quotas for antler hunting, saving the majority of tags for residents and a minority for others. …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50