Biden administration
Barrasso outlines concerns over Biden administration actions
By Leo Wolfson
Cody Enterprise
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CODY — U.S. Sen. John Barrasso spoke at the Cody Rotary Club on April 8, discussing his concerns with President Joe Biden’s plans for infrastructure, management of the border...
State sues over Biden leasing moratorium
By Greg Johnson
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — Wyoming is taking its objection to President Joe Biden’s moratorium on issuing oil and gas leases on federal lands to the courts.
Gov. Mark Gordon has announced the state filed a...
Gordon emphasizes post-COVID economic recovery, education funding in State of the State address
By Tom Coulter
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE – Gov. Mark Gordon emphasized better days lie ahead as Wyoming recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, while encouraging...
Wyoming’s senators vote against Biden energy pick
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER – Sen. John Barrasso cast a vote against President Joe Biden’s pick for energy secretary Thursday over concerns former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s leadership would “...
Gordon slams permit delays
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER – Gov. Mark Gordon sent a letter to the Biden administration on Wednesday criticizing a recent order that he says severely hampers oil and gas development and threatens Wyoming’s economic well-...
Biden administration stops half-million-acre Wyo oil and gas sale
By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com
President Joe Biden’s Jan. 27 order to pause oil and gas leasing on federal lands hit Wyoming on Friday as the BLM postponed the auction of 383 parcels covering almost half a million acres....
Gordon, lawmakers discuss oil, gas leasing ban
By Tom Coulter
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE — In the wake of President Joe Biden’s executive order imposing an indefinite pause on new oil and natural gas leasing on federal lands, Wyoming lawmakers and Gov. Mark Gordon...
Delegation bills aim to block moratorium
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — Wyoming’s trio of delegates in Washington have introduced legislation to block the Biden administration from ordering a moratorium on new federal leases to energy companies.
Three...
Wyoming leaders criticize pause to federal oil leasing
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — The Department of Interior on Wednesday temporarily suspended issuing new federal oil and gas permits or leases for 60 days unless approved by new appointees, to...
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