state budget http://wyomingpublicradio.net en WY House and Senate pass state budget http://wyomingpublicradio.net/post/wy-house-and-senate-pass-state-budget <p>The Wyoming House and Senate passed their respective versions of a state budget.&nbsp; Both bodies feature budget cuts of roughly 6% in an effort to deal with declining revenues.&nbsp; Cheyenne Representative Mary Throne says she is generally satisfied with the budget cuts.</p> Sat, 09 Feb 2013 01:37:29 +0000 Bob Beck 36440 at http://wyomingpublicradio.net WY House and Senate pass state budget Lawmakers debate teacher pay http://wyomingpublicradio.net/post/lawmakers-debate-teacher-pay <p>During discussion on the state budget, legislators held a lengthy debate on whether teachers should be eligible for a one-time bonus intended for all state employees.&nbsp; The bonus is one percent of an employee’s salary.&nbsp;</p> Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:14:08 +0000 Bob Beck 36334 at http://wyomingpublicradio.net Lawmakers debate teacher pay