Governor Matt Mead

Governor Matt Mead will deliver his State of the State address on Monday, February 8th at 10:00 AM MST.

A new federal education law is getting high marks from the state's top education official as well as Governor Matt Mead and the state's congressional delegation. State Superintendent Jillian Balow and Governor Mead both addressed the state's first-ever Superintendent's Policy Summit--also known as the S5S Summit--on Thursday in Cheyenne...

Some Wyoming lawmakers are pushing a new bill that would require the state to secure criminal convictions to support forfeiture actions that take cash and other assets from people law enforcement authorities suspect of involvement in the illegal drug trade.

Increased caseloads and administrative work have the Wyoming Public Defender's Office and the state's two District Attorney's Offices scrambling to keep up. Governor Matt Mead says he's concerned the agencies won't be able to adequately serve their constituents without more help...

Governor Matt Mead says he's working with lawmakers to try to figure out how to fund K-12 schools in the future. The state normally gets coal lease bonus money for school construction, but those funds are drying up as the demand for coal continues to drop...

Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead is proposing to reduce the rate at which the state puts money into permanent savings. He wants to free up funds for state projects in response to projected declines in energy revenues.

Tourism is good for the Cowboy State, and every business plays its part. The Governor has an open invite to join the Conference on Tourism and Hospitality.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Governor Matt Mead says he's not ready to support tax increases to cover what state analysts say will likely be a steep decline in coal revenues over the coming years. State financial analysts warn that state coal revenues are likely to fall from nearly $740 million in the two-year funding cycle that covered 2013-14 down to just $26 million in the 2019-2020 funding cycle... R

Due to the attacks we have seen in Paris, U.S. Governors from Alabama, Michigan and now Texas, are rejecting the resettlement refugee camps in their states.

Wyoming has joined 23 states in suing to stop the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan, which sets limits on emissions from coal-fired power plants. The final rule, which was published in the Federal Register Friday morning, imposes a 44% carbon emission reduction requirement on Wyoming, more than doubling the 19% reduction in the EPA's proposed rule...