Matt Mead

Phillips will take over after Judge Terrill Tharp retires at the beginning of January.

The building, with a price tag of $105 million, is almost entirely funded by a legislative appropriation. The remaining $5 million came in the form of private donations.

Updated revenue projections are due later this month.

Wyoming lawmakers say it's no surprise the state needs to make more budget cuts when the Legislature convenes early next year.

According to a press release from the governor's office, the Open Ranges Initiative will foster locally-led partnerships to make public shooting ranges more accessible in Wyoming.

According to the Governor's press release issued Wednesday, the program provided tuition assistance to 162 veterans at Wyoming's seven community colleges and the University of Wyoming.

Wyoming has a constitutional obligation to earn income from its state school lands, even those within Grand Teton National Park.

Mead delivered the grim message to the UW Board of Trustees meeting in Laramie on Wednesday afternoon.

Governor Matt Mead along with Governors of other western states in celebration of Great Outdoors Month 2016 and the Centennial of the National Park Service will be awarding some lucky families one heck of a free camping trip. Families from the "Western Governors" states are eligible to take part in the Great Outdoors Western Campout on June 10-15, 2016...

Mead says the raises are appropriate given his staff's responsibilities. Mead vetoed an amendment last month to freeze pay.