Governor Carey Addresses Wyoming Legislature on Budget and Tax Policy
Governor Carey delivers a long address to the Sixteenth Wyoming Legislature outlining the new executive budget, calls for fixed biennial appropriations, warns against perpetual levies, urges tax equalization, and discusses taxation reforms including income and inheritance taxes, two installment payments, and better county assessment practices. He notes the oil and gas leasing act will yield state royalties and comments on revenue projections amid worsening state finances.
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Wyoming Budget Proposes Oil Royalties for Schools and Prisons
Governor Carey outlines state finances and proposes using oil and gas royalties, plus $560,000 in impounded funds, for roads and especially common schools. He warns against overuse and urges permanent school funding, prison expansion, and university financing reform while detailing needs for state institutions, lands, and agriculture.
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