Wyoming sees 6% rise in general sales and gross receipts taxes collections in 2024

Out of the $2.6 billion in total tax revenue collected by Wyoming in 2024, $1 billion came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, representing an increase from the previous year, when the total was $954.6 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).



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Senator Barrasso honors Wyoming athletes heading to 2026 Winter Olympics

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor to recognize three athletes from Wyoming who are set to compete for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy.


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NFIB survey shows rising optimism among Wyoming small businesses despite tax concerns

Small business optimism continued to improve at the end of 2025, according to the latest data from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
Jon Clontz CEO, Wyoming Lottery Corp.

WyoLotto transfers over $1.5 million to Wyoming communities in January

WyoLotto has announced that it will transfer $1,537,737.64 to Wyoming’s cities, towns, and counties as part of its January 2026 quarterly distribution.
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon, left, and University of Pennsylvania male swimmer Will "Lia" Thomas

Analysis: Wyoming among 29 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

An analysis by Equality State News shows that, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” Wyoming is one of 29 states following the order that bans biological males from playing on female sports teams.

Senator Barrasso praises operation leading to arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, addressed the Senate following a classified briefing regarding the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.


Michael Smith Director

NFIB urges members to participate in annual policy ballot

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is encouraging its members to participate in the annual member ballot.
Jon Clontz CEO, Wyoming Lottery Corp.

Wyoming Lottery schedules January 30, 2026 board meeting via Zoom

The Wyoming Lottery Corporation has announced it will hold its quarterly board meeting on January 30, 2026.
Paige Fenton Hughes, Interim Executive Director at Wyoming Community College Commission

FOIA request sent to Wyoming Community College Commission regarding employee compensation data on December 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Wyoming Community College Commission regarding state community college employee compensation data, FY 2025 on December 10, 2025.