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Shake-up in alcohol, tobacco and suicide prevention services rankles providers

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A major shake-up is coming in how a federal grant to help prevent suicide and the use of alcohol and tobacco will be administered in Wyoming. Some critics say it ... »

Health on Hold: Lawmakers put the brakes on health insurance exchange effort

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After nearly two years of study and building a wide coalition of stakeholders, Wyoming’s Health Insurance Exchange Steering Committee is temporarily on hold. Some say the suspension is appropriate amid ... »

Safe Bet? Wyo officials weigh investment in DKRW’s coal-to-liquids proposal

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Living On The Edge | Safe Bet? A Houston Texas-based company that wants to build the nation’s first coal-to-gasoline plant in Wyoming has trimmed its request for state taxpayer-backed Industrial Development ... »

Shoshone drilling project wins BLM approval

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The Bureau of Land Management has approved the first drilling project inside northwest Wyoming's Shoshone National Forest in more than 20 years, raising concerns among environmentalists. »

Wyoming cautiously reviews insurance exchanges

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There are approximately 83,000 uninsured people in Wyoming — a situation that puts families at risk of illness, bankruptcy and death — and an insurance exchange could make insurance more ... »

California company & Wyo legislator seek to delay well-plugging with hopes that microbes will rebuild production

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The persistent low price of natural gas continues to push coal-bed methane gas operators in the Powder River Basin to the brink of bankruptcy, leaving some 8,000 to 9,000 wells ... »

The Big Drain: Million pipeline proposal may be on the rocks, but the thirst for Green River water is unquenched

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Flaming Gorge Reservoir has capacity to hold 3.5 million acre-feet altogether. That’s a big bucket, exceeded in the Colorado River Basin by only two others: Lake Mead, near Las Vegas, ... »

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