Pine Bluffs NewsLocal news for Pine Bluffs, WY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wheat prices soar- February 28, 2008 "Somebody comes along and loads up a semi-load, and it'd be gone." Gas tanks are not the only things that require extra security these days. So do wheat bins. via Casper Star-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/wheat-prices-soar?fromrss=1 Can you hear me now Not in Albin- February 26, 2008 "We don't rely on it for anything." In the town of Albin, there's probably one issue that most people agree on: Cell phone service. via Wyoming Tribune-Eaglehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/can-you-hear-me-now-not-in-albin?fromrss=... House kills broad tax relief bills- February 24, 2008 "This is a very, very serious issue" The Wyoming House Friday shot down a proposed constitutional amendment that would have allowed property tax relief for homeowners. via Casper Star-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/house-kills-broad-tax-relief-bills?fromrs... Bill boosts DUI penalties- February 22, 2008 "There is a reasonable chance we can actually make this happen this year" Attempts to toughen penalties for those who repeatedly get drunk and get behind the wheel in Wyoming have been met with limited success in recent years. via Casper Star-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/bill-boosts-dui-penalties?fromrss=1 Property tax bills take shape- February 21, 2008 Two proposals to cut property taxes are emerging from a crowded field of tax relief bills pending in the Wyoming Legislature. via Montana's News Stationhttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/property-tax-bills-take-shape?fromrss=1 House proposes more tax breaks- February 19, 2008 "We are just trying to make this legislation more attractive" More Wyoming residents could receive property tax breaks if the House passes bills to expand tax refunds and exemptions for veterans, the disabled and the poor. via Rapid City Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/house-proposes-more-tax-breaks?fromrss=1 Tax breaks for senior citizens get rejected- February 16, 2008 "If people don't need it, why should they get it" Two bills endorsed by Gov. Dave Freudenthal that would give property tax breaks to senior citizens in Wyoming were rejected by a House committee Friday, the panel's chairman said. via Rapid City Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/tax-breaks-for-senior-citizens-get-reject... Legislators introduce dog-fighting bill- February 15, 2008 "We're letting the Eastern liberal media control our Legislature" The House Thursday introduced a bill that would make a second conviction for dogfighting a felony. via Casper Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/legislators-introduce-dog-fighting-bill?f... More tax relief bills get hearing- February 15, 2008 "There's something going on up there about it's got to be means tested, and I don't know if it means they're mean-spirited or what" The Wyoming House Wednesday agreed to look at three more property tax relief bills, in addition to four already in the House Revenue Committee. via Casper Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/more-tax-relief-bills-get-hearing?fromrss... Legislators take look at property tax relief- February 14, 2008 "I would just hate to see all the other property tax bills go away and not have any option" Wyoming House members reversed themselves Tuesday when they approved for introduction Gov. via Billings Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/pine-bluffs-wy/2008/02/legislators-take-look-at-property-tax-rel... |