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Wyoming: Medicare dependency reached 3.5% in 2022

By Equality State News | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.5% of income in Wyoming, providing an average of $2,549 per capita to residents.

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Wyoming: Social Security made up 5.6% of total income in 2022

By Equality State News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 5.6% of income in Wyoming, providing an average of $4,078 per capita to residents.

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Wyoming: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1% of income in 2022

By Equality State News | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1% of income in Wyoming, providing an average of $708 per capita to residents.

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Wyoming legislature passes bill increasing property tax exemption for small businesses

By Equality State News | Feb 25, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), an organization representing small businesses in Wyoming, expressed gratitude to the state legislature for passing SF 48.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry file 6 petitions in Wyoming throughout 2024

By Equality State News | Feb 24, 2025

Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in Wyoming submitted six H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Wyoming ADMB seeks grant applications for predator management projects

By Equality State News | Feb 23, 2025

The Wyoming Animal Damage Management Board (ADMB) is inviting grant applications for special projects focusing on integrated predator management within the state.

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An employer classified under the Public Administration industry file 1 H-1B petition in Wyoming throughout 2024

By Equality State News | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Public Administration industry based in Wyoming submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Small businesses face rising uncertainty despite optimism about future conditions

By Equality State News | Feb 11, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw a decline of 2.3 points in January, settling at 102.8.

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Analysis: Wyoming among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Equality State News | Feb 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Equality State News shows that Wyoming is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

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Job openings remain unchanged; small businesses struggle with labor quality

By Equality State News | Feb 6, 2025

The latest jobs report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) indicates that 35% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings in January, maintaining the same level as December.

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Wyoming inflation rate outpaces national average as of December 2024

By Equality State News | Feb 5, 2025

As of December 2024, Wyoming experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Small business optimism reaches six-year high according to latest NFIB survey

By Equality State News | Jan 14, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index has experienced a notable increase, rising by 3.4 points in December to reach 105.1.

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NFIB urges Wyoming lawmakers to prioritize small business needs

By Equality State News | Jan 14, 2025

Ahead of Governor Mark Gordon's State of the State address to the 68th Wyoming Legislature, NFIB State Director Michael Smith has called on lawmakers to prioritize small business interests and support economic growth in Wyoming.

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2023: Wyoming ranks 29th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $5,368,500

By Equality State News | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Wyoming received $5,368,500 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 29th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Wyoming sees less property tax revenue in Q3 2024

By Equality State News | Jan 7, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $45 million in property tax revenue for Wyoming, a 59.1% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Analysis: Wyoming one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Equality State News | Jan 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Equality State News shows that Wyoming is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

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In Wyoming, 37 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Equality State News | Jan 1, 2025

Wyoming registered 37 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Wyoming receives 1 EDA grant totaling $168,500 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By Equality State News | Dec 28, 2024

Wyoming received one grant totaling $168,500 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Wyoming receives 2 EDA grants totaling $5,000,000 for planning in 2023

By Equality State News | Dec 27, 2024

Wyoming received two grants totaling $5,000,000 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Wyoming receives 1 EDA grant totaling $200,000 for technical assistance in 2023

By Equality State News | Dec 26, 2024

Wyoming received one grant totaling $200,000 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.