State Legislature

The live stream will be made available, along with archived audio from previous days and a tentative schedule, on the Legislature’s website.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - University of Wyoming football coach Craig Bohl stepped onto the political field Thursday when he testified before a legislative committee about the needs of UW athletics. Bohl told the Joint Appropriations Committee that money for recruiting, nutrition and other programs is important for UW to be competitive in sports and to help its student-athletes succeed in both their sp

The upcoming budget session is still months away, but Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says it may be time to dip into the state's rainy day account.

The legislature's Joint Appropriation's Committee generally has endorsed Governor Mead's recommdations for employee pay raises and increasing funding for local governments.

The Hathaway Scholarship program to help eligible Wyoming students pay their college tuition is backed by a $500 million fund that has been growing faster than the amount of money being awarded to students.

There was a slight delay in getting the supplemental budget bill to the governor for consideration after lawmakers discovered a glitch in the bill.

The Wyoming Legislature is considering a bill that would either allow Wyoming to implement its own state lottery or to participate in a multi-state lottery like Powerball or Mega Millions.