ALBANY, New York, March 27 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release: New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the following local government audits have been issued. Town of Bennington - Financial Management (Wyoming County) Overall, auditors determined that the board could have improved its financial management. The board did not appropriately budget for certain expenditures and did not properly monitor spending during the year. The hi more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 27 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Wyomingites need to respond aggressively to the coronavirus rapidly disrupting jobs, says a University of Wyoming Extension personal finance specialist. Gov. Mark Gordon's order to close public spaces meant those who work in the entertainment, restaurant and bar, travel, retail and hospitality industries face significant losses in income, especially in Wyoming's tourism-heavy economy, Cole Ehmke says. " more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 27 [TNSgrants] -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: A University of Wyoming professor of anthropology has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to investigate humans' adaptation to environments during the ice age. Specifically, Todd Surovell will be studying how Clovis people lived at the La Prele Mammoth site near Douglas in Converse County. Surovell and his colleagues will examine aspects of the subsistence practices and social  more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 23 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon has endorsed a decision by the Wyoming State Health Officer to close public places for a two-week period to help slow the community spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The closure order extends through April 3 and includes schools, theaters, bars, nightclubs, coffee shops, employee cafeterias, self-serve buffets, salad bars, unpackaged self-serve food services, gyms, conference roo more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 23 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon announced that Wyoming small businesses are now eligible to apply for up to $2 million per company in federal economic disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The announcement applies to businesses in all 23 counties. Economic Injury Disaster Loans administered by the SBA are designed to help small businesses and private nonprofits that have suffered  more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 23 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon has supported an additional statewide order issued by the State Health Officer prohibiting gatherings of 10 people or more in a single room or confined space. The order also offers several exemptions. State health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist signed the new order, which goes into effect immediately. The order supplements a statewide order issued March 19 that closed bars, restauran more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 26 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on March 25: Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon issued a plea to Wyomingites to stay home whenever possible to slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during a press conference. The governor emphasized the need for public cooperation in order for Wyoming to make strides in slowing the spread of the virus. Voluntary public actions could alleviate the need to implement more stringent measures, h more PR