Energy

"We are committed to fiscal responsibility and reducing tax burdens that are hurting the men and women who are working hardest."

Governor Gordon recently delivered his 'State of the State' address to the 67th Legislature in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

One proposal of note the Governor made was to offer property tax relief for Wyoming residents who he believes were most impacted by inflation - seniors and those living with fixed incomes.

A potential tax credit includes a 10-percentage point bonus for facilities sited in fossil fuel communities.

Gordon said, "Enacting a moratorium at a moment when coal is badly needed to ensure a secure and reliable energy supply is wrong-headed on many fronts."

The American Solar Challenge is is currently taking place and, this year, the event follows the route of the Oregon trail, meaning that Casper has served as a checkpoint for the racers.

Senator John Barrasso recently spoke outside of the Senate chambers to address rising gasoline prices, inflation, and more. As always, the Wyoming Senator made no bones about who he believes to be at fault for these high prices.

In the midst of the war between Russia and Ukraine, Liz Cheney and several of her colleagues in the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) have sent a letter to President Biden, urging him to 'unleash American Energy.'

The plant will take seven years to complete.

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has penned a new article for Fox News, in which she addresses new concerns she has with President Biden's presence at the COP26 Summit in Scotland, where he will speak about environmental issues with other global leaders.