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Sales Tax Up In At Least 2 Wyoming Counties

Associated Press — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:36:29 +0000

RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — People are paying higher sales taxes in at least two Wyoming counties to raise money for construction projects.

Fremont County's sales tax increased from 4 percent to 5 percent on Monday

Several Counties Qualify For Drought Assistance

Associated Press — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 11:43:31 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared several Wyoming counties eligible for federal disaster assistance because of drought conditions.

The Associated Press reports farmers and ranchers in Hot Springs, Fremont, Park and Washakie counties may qualify for emergency loans

Wyoming Senate Rejects New School Planning Bill

Associated Press — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:07:56 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — State lawmakers have rejected a bill that would have allowed counties to require developers to set aside land for new schools.

The bill passed the House but the Senate defeated it in a 15-14 vote on Tuesday