State of Wyoming - Governor's Office - Press Releaseshttp://governor.wy.gov/rss/press-releases/en-usHomestead Exemption would offer property tax relief to Wyoming homeownershttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/homestead-exemption-would-offer-property-tax-relief-to-wyoming-homeowners.html2008-12-03T00:00:00 <h1>HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION WOULD OFFER PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO WYOMING HOMEOWNERS</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - In the face of increasing residential property values in Wyoming, Gov. Dave Freudenthal has proposed reactivating the Homestead Property Tax ExemptDecision to pull Little Mountain leases a good first step, Governor sayshttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/decision-to-pull-little-mountain-leases-a-good-first-step-governor-says.html2008-12-02T00:00:00 <h1>DECISION TO PULL LITTLE MOUNTAIN LEASES A GOOD FIRST STEP, GOVERNOR SAYS<br /></h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s decision to pull from auction 30 oil and gas leases in sensitive areas in southwest Wyoming is a positive stepGovernor recommends appropriating $440 million of $507 million in carry-over revenueshttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-recommends-conservative-state-spending.html2008-11-28T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR RECOMMENDS CONSERVATIVE STATE SPENDING</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Gov. Dave Freudenthal’s supplemental budget proposes appropriating $440 million in existing carry-over revenues, rather than relying on estimates of future revenues.<br /National Park Service should implement 2004 temporary winter use rulehttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/national-park-service-should-focus-on-implementing-2005-temporary-winter-use-rule.html2008-11-18T00:00:00 <h1> <b>NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SHOULD FOCUS ON IMPLEMENTING 2004 TEMPORARY WINTER USE RULE  </b> </h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. -  The National Park Service should focus its attention on fully implementing the 2004 Temporary Rule recently put in placGovernor to undergo shoulder surgeryhttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-to-undergo-shoulder-surgery.html2008-11-17T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR TO UNDERGO SHOULDER SURGERY</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Gov. Dave Freudenthal will undergo arthroscopic surgery to repair a worn rotator cuff in his left shoulder on Monday,<br />Nov. 24, 2008. <br /><br />The outpatient procedure will be cGasification research facility will be vital to the future of Wyoming coal http://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/research-facility-will-be-vital-to-the-future-of-wyoming-coal-.html2008-11-13T00:00:00 <h1>GASIFICATION RESEARCH FACILITY VITAL TO THE FUTURE OF WYOMING COAL</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A coal gasification research facility to be operated by the University of Wyoming and GE Energy is a milestone for the state and a critical step forward fGovernor appoints Al Minier to Wyoming Public Service Commissionhttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-appoints-al-minier-to-public-service-commission.html2008-11-07T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR APPOINTS AL MINIER TO PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION  </h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A key member of the Wyoming Board of Equalization will move to the Wyoming Public Service Commission, Gov. Dave Freudenthal announced today.  <br /><br />Al MinieGovernor, First Lady get flu shots http://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-first-lady-get-flu-shots-.html2008-11-04T00:00:00 <h1> <link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CCEastw.WYO%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml" /> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City"> </o:smarttagtyGovernor, legislators visit Sheridan Wildlife Trust Fund Projecthttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-legislators-visit-sheridan-wildlife-trust-fund-project.html2008-11-03T00:00:00 <h1> <link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CCEastw.WYO%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml" /> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"> </o:smarttagtUniversity of Wyoming, GE Energy announce signing of partnershiphttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/university-of-wyoming-ge-announce-signing-of-partnership.html2008-10-30T00:00:00 <h1>University of Wyoming, GE Energy announce signing of partnership</h1>LARAMIE, Wyo. - GE Energy and the University of Wyoming have reached agreement on a proposed development plan for the High Plains Gasification Advanced Technology Center. ThEastern Wyoming College mobile welding lab visits State Capitolhttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/eastern-wyoming-college-mobile-welding-lab-visits-state-capitol.html2008-10-28T00:00:00 <h1>EASTERN WYOMING COLLEGE MOBILE WELDING LAB VISITS STATE CAPITOL </h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. – An innovative new mobile educational facility visited the State Capitol today from Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) in Torrington. <br /><br />The college’s neGovernor visits Cheyenne weatherization projecthttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-visits-cheyenne-weatherization-project.html2008-10-28T00:00:00 <link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CCEastw.WYO%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml" /> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State"> </o:smarttagtype> <o:smaGovernor names Thomas Harrington to Fifth Judicial District Circuit Courthttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-names-thomas-harrington-to-fifth-judicial-district-circuit-court.html2008-10-23T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR NAMES THOMAS HARRINGTON TO FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT CIRCUIT COURT</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A Worland native, longtime Big Horn Basin attorney and municipal judge has been named a judge for the Fifth Judicial District Circuit Court by Gov.Governor endorses Gary Trauner for U.S. Househttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-endorses-gary-trauner-for-us-house.html2008-10-22T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR ENDORSES GARY TRAUNER FOR U.S. HOUSE</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Calling his campaign a "Herculean effort" to reach voters across the state of Wyoming, today Gov. Dave Freudenthal endorsed Gary Trauner for the state's lone seat in the U.S. State should spend conservatively, emphasize one-time expenditureshttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-state-should-spend-conservatively-emphasize-onetime-expenditures.html2008-10-17T00:00:00 <h1>STATE SHOULD SPEND CONSERVATIVELY, EMPHASIZE ONE-TIME EXPENDITURES</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Despite a strong economy and revenues that exceed earlier projections, Gov. Dave Freudenthal cautioned today that the State of Wyoming should be careful wState grant program helps small businesses control energy costs http://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/state-grant-program-helps-small-businesses-control-energy-costs-.html2008-10-13T00:00:00 <h1>STATE GRANT PROGRAM HELPS SMALL BUSINESSES CONTROL ENERGY COSTS </h1>CHEYENNE - A grant program designed to help small businesses reduce their energy consumption offers up to $4,000 to help owners pay for energy audits of their facilities. <bGovernor Urges Protection of Wildlife in Fortification Creek Areahttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-urges-protection-of-wildlife-in-fortification-creek-area.html2008-10-06T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR URGES PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE IN FORTIFICATION CREEK AREA <font size="1"><font size="3"><font size="1"></font></font></font></h1> <p> <font size="3">CHEYENNE, Wyo.- Any plan for energy development in the Fortification Creek arMule deer bronze sculpture unveiled at Governor's Residencehttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/mule-deer-bronze-sculpture-unveiled-at-governors-residence.html2008-10-02T00:00:00 <h1>MULE DEER BRONZE SCULPTURE UNVEILED AT GOVERNOR’S RESIDENCE</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A bronze sculpture featuring three mule deer leaping in unison over a slope dotted with sage brush was unveiled on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008 at the Governor’s Resid10 simple ways Wyoming residents can save energy at homehttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/10-simple-ways-wyoming-residents-can-save-energy-at-home.html2008-09-23T00:00:00 <h1>10 SIMPLE WAYS WYOMING RESIDENTS CAN SAVE ENERGY AT HOME</h1>CHEYENNE - With home energy prices on the rise, saving energy is a priority for most consumers. Experts say that most households in the United States could save between 20 and 30 peFirst Lady hosts gubernatorial spouses at National Governors' Association seminarhttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/first-lady-to-host-other-gubernatorial-spouses-at-national-governors-association-seminar.html2008-09-19T00:00:00 <h1>FIRST LADY HOSTS  GUBERNATORIAL SPOUSES THIS WEEK IN JACKSON</h1> <br />CHEYENNE, Wyo. - First Lady Nancy Freudenthal will host 14 spouses of governors from around the United States at this year’s National Governors’ Association Spouses’ SGovernor urges caution in oil shale development http://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-urges-caution-in-oil-shale-development-.html2008-09-18T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR URGES CAUTION IN OIL SHALE DEVELOPMENT</h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - In a letter to the director of the Bureau of Land Management this week, Gov. Dave Freudenthal urged the agency to move cautiously as it develops rules to establish a commercPinedale Anticline Project Area Record of Decision signed at joint news conferencehttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/pinedale-anticline-project-area-record-of-decision-signed.html2008-09-12T00:00:00 <h1>Pinedale Anticline Project Area Record of Decision signed</h1>CHEYENNE - The Department of the Interior’s Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management C. Stephen Allred and Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal jointly announced today thaGovernor calls for remembrance, not just on 9/11http://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/governor-calls-for-remembrance-not-just-on-911.html2008-09-11T00:00:00 <h1>GOVERNOR CALLS FOR REMEMBRANCE, NOT JUST ON 9/11 </h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The lessons of September 11, 2001 should not just be remembered every year on this date, but throughout the year, Gov. Dave Freudenthal said today. <br /><br />Following aNew LIEAP applications are now in the mail, on the webhttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/new-lieap-applications-are-now-in-the-mail-on-the-web.html2008-09-05T00:00:00 <h1>NEW LIEAP APPLICATIONS ARE NOW IN THE MAIL, ON THE WEB</h1> <br />CHEYENNE - The new application for a program that offers Wyoming residents help with their heating bills is now in the mail, the Wyoming Department of Family Services announWildlife Trust Fund restores habitat in Weston Countyhttp://governor.wy.gov/press-releases/wildlife-trust-fund-restores-habitat-in-weston-county.html2008-09-04T00:00:00 <h1>WILDLIFE TRUST FUND RESTORES HABITAT IN WESTON COUNTY </h1>CHEYENNE, Wyo. – During a visit to Weston County on Thursday Sept. 4, Gov. Dave Freudenthal toured two wildlife habitat restoration projects funded in part by the Wyoming Wildlife and