Wyoming Senators Leery Over Tariffs; Cheney Supports PresidentWyoming Senators Leery Over Tariffs; Cheney Supports PresidentBecause of possible major adverse impacts on the U.S. economy, some Republican senators and business leaders have denounced the proposal.Tom MortonTom Morton
Group Seeks to Block Big Wyoming Gas Drilling ProjectThe wells would be drilled in an area covering some 220 square miles.Associated PressAssociated Press
Judge Orders U.S. to Revive Public Role in Energy Lease SalesJudge Orders U.S. to Revive Public Role in Energy Lease SalesThe ruling covers sales beginning this December involving hundreds of thousands acres in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada and Utah.Associated PressAssociated Press
U.S. Panel Weighs Change on Royalties for Gas from Public LandSupporters say changing royalty payments calculations would standardize and simplify the process.Associated PressAssociated Press
Purchase Puts More of Wyoming Range Off-Limits to DrillingFederal law prohibits new oil and gas leasing in the area though older leases could still be drilled. Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Oil, Gas Lease Sale Nets About $20 MillionWyoming Oil, Gas Lease Sale Nets About $20 MillionThe next sale in the state is scheduled to be held in June.Associated PressAssociated Press
Economists: Wyoming Economy Slowly StabilizesEconomists: Wyoming Economy Slowly StabilizesWyoming has lost 6,500 residents since 2015, the biggest drop since the years following the 1980s oil bust.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Oil, Gas Revenues From Leased Land Rose in 2017Wyoming Oil, Gas Revenues From Leased Land Rose in 2017State officials say the Wyoming's decision to switch to an online auctioning system may have played a role in increasing revenue.Associated PressAssociated Press