CHEYENNE, Wyoming, June 9 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release: The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) submitted its ARP ESSER State Plan to the U.S. Department of Education and is now collecting public comment on the plan. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act includes $303,709,391 in ARP Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds for Wyoming. Funds will be distributed by the WDE directly to school districts based on the formula already e  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, June 9 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon has announced that up to $12 million of remaining CARES Act funds will be used to fund the Energy Rebound Program, which is designed to get more people working in the energy industry. In 2020 the Energy Rebound Program provided badly needed capital for specified oil and gas projects, including drilled but uncompleted ventures, workovers, and reclamation of oil and gas wells through   more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, June 9 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming and Montana have filed their response to the federal Solicitor General of the United States in their coal port original action case. Governor Gordon directed Wyoming to challenge policies in Washington State to defend Wyoming's sovereignty. The two states argue that the State of Washington's discriminatory policies against the coal industry are continuing, and only the Supreme Court of the Unite  more