The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it has proposed new carbon pollution standards for coal and natural gas-fired power plants.
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With budget, governor, legislature land on same fiscal page
Lawmakers socked away a record $1.4 billion into savings while restoring some funds to ‘eroded’ public services.
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Shot down, resuscitated: Hunting fee hike still alive
Steep price increases for 40% of nonresident licenses is being billed as a way to subsidize tags for more budget-oriented out-of-state hunters.
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Kelly Norris named interim state forester by Governor Gordon
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Governor Mark Gordon has announced the appointment of Kelly Norris as interim state forester. Norris is moving into the role following the retirement of Bill Crapser, who served as the state forester for 19 years. “I want to thank Bill for his many years of service with the Wyoming State Forestry,” Gordon […]
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Kelly Norris named interim state forester by Governor Gordon
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Governor Mark Gordon has announced the appointment of Kelly Norris as interim state forester. Norris is moving into the role following the retirement of Bill Crapser, who served as the state forester for 19 years. “I want to thank Bill for his many years of service with the Wyoming State Forestry,” Gordon […]
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Governor Mark Gordon signs proclamation recognizing Wyoming Day
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Governor Mark Gordon has officially proclaimed Saturday, Dec. 10 as Wyoming Day, commemorating the 153rd anniversary of the passage of the first law in the United States guaranteeing women unconditional suffrage — their inherent right to vote and hold public office. In 1869, Territorial Governor John A. Campbell signed the bill known […]
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‘New sheriff’ Gordon reins in Legislature’s budgeting process
February 28, 2019 by Andrew Graham, WyoFile To cheers from the Wyoming Republican Party and even some lawmakers, Gov. Mark Gordon took a swipe at the Legislature’s budgeting process with a strongly worded veto letter about reining in practices he deemed unconstitutional. In the letter, Gordon warned lawmakers away from using budget bills in place of “single-topic […]
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Gallery: Wyoming celebrates start of new era during 2019 Inaugural Gala
While Wyoming’s elite came out in full to celebrate the inauguration of Governor Mark Gordon on Monday night, it was one of Wyoming’s legends who brought a healthy dose of reality to the stage. “What a person in Wyoming should never do is this…” said former Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson before reading several words of […]
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Gallery: Governor Mark Gordon sworn in during 2019 Wyoming Inaugural
Wyoming’s new Governor Mark Gordon was sworn in during a public ceremony on Monday, Jan. 7, at the Cheyenne Civic Center. Gov. Gordon, flanked by four former Wyoming governors, was given a thunderous standing ovation after his swearing in. Gordon was technically sworn in earlier in the morning in a private ceremony under the rotunda […]
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Watch Live: 2019 Mark Gordon Inauguration Ceremony
A live stream for today’s inauguration ceremony will be available. The event will begin at 10:30 a.m. “Inaugurations have a rich legacy here in Wyoming, uniting our state and marking the beginning of a new chapter of leadership and vision,” said Governor-elect Mark Gordon in a press release. “I’m honored to join my fellow statewide […]
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Gubernatorial Candidate Mark Gordon Campaigns in Casper
Wyoming State Sreasurer Mark Gordon stopped in Casper on Thursday morning during his new campaign for governor. Gordon, who was appointed by governor Matt Mead as treasurer in 2012, is the third Republican so far to announce a run for the office. Gordon touted his experience in business, ranching and as treasurer during his speech […]
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Wyoming state treasurer Gordon running for governor
Wyoming State Treasurer Mark Gordon is running for governor.