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Gordon weighs in on $170M difference in chamber budgets

    By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Senate and House of Representatives have both put forth budgets to fund the state of Wyoming over the next two years, and as of Monday,…

Lawmakers move to defund Wyoming Business Council ahead of budget session

• Despite pleas from Gov. Gordon and others, Joint Appropriations Committee debated whether economic development is the proper role of state government.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The primary budgeting arm of the Legislature voted Tuesday to defund the Wyoming…

SVI Radio Interview: Chloe Valentine, Wyoming Business Council

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SVI Radio Interview: Josh Dorrell, Wyoming Business Council

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Business  council directs $4 million to Lincoln County

  Cheyenne, Wyo. — The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) successfully presented a crucial infrastructure funding request to the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) at its Oct. 2, 2025, meeting. The SLIB voted unanimously to approve just over $4 million…

Afton Main Street Alliance hosts Oktoberfest this Saturday

Afton’s Main Street Alliance is hosting the second annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 4 with vendors offering goods and activities from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Food, goods, a beer garden, entertainment and live music are on the schedule throughout…

Changes proposed to Wyoming’s Business Ready Community Grant Program

In a recent interview on the Weekday Wake-up, Josh Dorrell, CEO of the Wyoming Business Council (WBC), discussed significant proposed changes to the Business Ready Community Grant and Loan Program, which has been renamed “Building Resilient Communities” to better reflect…

SVI Radio Interview: Josh Dorrell, Wyoming Business Council

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Lawmakers: Gordon’s $130M wildfire grant reduced to $100M loan program

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon’s $130 million request for wildfire funding was reduced to $100 million by Wyoming lawmakers Tuesday, and it was changed from a grant to a…

To stay or leave Wyoming?

  • Wyoming Business Council hosts panel discussion with UW students to gauge post-graduation career decisions   By Carrie Haderlie Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — More than two-thirds of University of Wyoming students recently surveyed by the…