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Gordon vetoes call for state to sue over coal terminal
A bill that would have allowed the Legislature to sue the state of Washington over the denial of permits for a coal export terminal has been vetoed by Gov. Mark Gordon.
March 18, 2019
In Brief: Governor signs emergency order allowing more propane deliveries
Frigid winter temperatures across the state prompted Gov. Mark Gordon on Monday to sign an executive order allowing drivers of propane delivery trucks to drive extra hours to deliver much-needed fuel.
March 12, 2019
Governor signs public records, animal cruelty bill
Bills creating a felony crime of animal abuse and setting a deadline for the production of public records were among a group signed into law on Friday by Gov. Mark Gordon.
March 08, 2019
Authorization to sue Washington clears Senate
Wyomings Legislature could launch legal action against the state of Washington over its refusal to allow the construction of coal export terminals under legislation approved by the Senate on Monday.
February 26, 2019
In Brief: Bill to encourage sale of old power plants clears House
A measure designed to encourage utilities to sell aging coal-fired power plants rather than close them was approved by the House on Tuesday.
February 26, 2019
Representative seeks cut in coal taxes
A state representative is trying to bring coal taxes more in line with those assessed against oil and gas.
January 28, 2019
