Gov. Matt Mead used his sixth State of the State address Monday to challenge the Wyoming Legislature to resist deep cuts to social services and other state programs.
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Legislature should reject Mead’s call to spend from savings
Maureen Bader of the Wyoming Liberty Groups says Gov. Mead’s current budget proposal takes the state down the wrong road.
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Wyoming can make up budget shortfall without panicking
A budget shortfall should be manageable if Wyoming looks at all of its potential revenue sources and uses them wisely.
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If Wyoming wants its own to come home, some changes are needed
Until state leaders try to treat everyone fairly, work to help the poor and protect the environment, no website or letter will get expatriates to return.
Posted inColumns/Blogs, Drake's Take, Economy, energy, Environment, Natural Resources, Policy, The Drake's Take
It’s foolish for Wyoming to ‘double down’ on coal
Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead’s vow to “double down” on efforts to prop up the beleaguered coal industry ignores reality.
