Wyoming NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bill would allocate severance taxes for highways- July 31, 2008 State lawmakers are talking about using some of the state's severance tax revenue to pay for widening and expanding some of Wyoming's more congested highways.http://www.topix.net/state/wy/2008/07/bill-would-allocate-severance-taxes-for-highways?fro... State sues to restore scenic trust- July 31, 2008 The Wyoming attorney general's office has sued the Johnson County Commission and others seeking to reverse a 2002 county action intended to extinguish a conservation easement on a private ranch east of Buffalo.http://www.topix.net/state/wy/2008/07/state-sues-to-restore-scenic-trust?fromrss=1 Man, prison settle religion lawsuit- July 30, 2008 A Riverton man serving a life sentence in the Wyoming State Penitentiary for murdering his daughter has agreed to drop a federal civil rights lawsuit against state prison officials.http://www.topix.net/state/wy/2008/07/man-prison-settle-religion-lawsuit?fromrss=1 Interstate agreement on livestock disease stalls- July 30, 2008 As livestock officials scramble to deal with recent outbreaks of brucellosis near Yellowstone National Park, a proposed interstate pact to manage and eventually eliminate the disease remains stalled.http://www.topix.net/state/wy/2008/07/interstate-agreement-on-livestock-disease-stalls-7?f... Interstate agreement on livestock disease stalls- July 30, 2008 As livestock officials scramble to deal with recent outbreaks of brucellosis near Yellowstone National Park, a proposed interstate pact to manage and eventually eliminate the disease remains stalled.http://www.topix.net/state/wy/2008/07/interstate-agreement-on-livestock-disease-stalls-6?f... |