Bob Geha: Taxpayer Bill of Rights Legislation Introduced
Under this bill, voters would have to approve tax increases and higher debt levels. Keep Reading | 329 words
Governor Gordon talks taxes
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon talked turkey on taxes at a wide ranging press conference yesterday in Cheyenne. Keep Reading | 456 words
Revenues ahead of estimates, though structural problems remain
Sales taxes, investment income, oil severance taxes and federal mineral royalties are proving to be the saving grace for state coffers, according to a recent report, but the overall revenue picture for Wyoming remains bleak. Keep Reading | 850 words
Income tax, party switching dead, lodging tax alive
The last of three bills that would have put restrictions on when voters can change party affiliations was among a number to die this week as the Legislature neared the end of its general session. Keep Reading | 291 words
Wyoming Legislature: Where they are
Here is the status of some bills making their way through the Legislature’s general session: Keep Reading | 638 words
Lodging tax bill moves forward in Senate
A bill that would impose a statewide 5 percent tax on hotel and motel stays was approved in its first Senate review on Thursday. Keep Reading | 322 words
Senator says discussion of Wyoming’s tax structure must continue
Attempts to change Wyoming’s tax structure must continue despite the defeat of a bill that would have created a corporate income tax, according to a legislative leader. Keep Reading | 385 words
In Brief: Corporate income tax bill dies without committee review
A plan to impose an income tax on large companies that do business in Wyoming but are headquartered elsewhere died in a Senate committee on Tuesday. Keep Reading | 241 words
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. Keep Reading | 236 words
Tobacco tax dies in House committee
A measure that would have boosted taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products was killed in a House committee on Monday. The House Revenue Committee voted 5-4 to keep HB 218 from reaching the House floor The bill would have increased cigarette taxes by $1 per pack, from 60 cents to $1.60. Keep Reading | 252 words