Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon issued a statement recently addressing an order from the Department of the Interior which suspends approval of new oil and gas leases for 60 days, along with the agency, regulatory, and developmental actions. You can find the order here...
The governor also said he was concerned about the impact of the incoming administration of President-Elect Joe Biden on Wyoming's mineral extraction industries.
The 2021 session of the Wyoming Legislature is scheduled to convene today for one day, with lawmakers being sworn in and Governor Mark Gordon addressing the legislature.