AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Assistance: New SNAP rules will widen work requirements to adults ages 18–64 and some parents of teens, while Wyoming’s share of program administration costs rises. More than 25,000 Wyoming residents receive SNAP; a ban on using benefits for sweetened carbonated drinks begins in February. Health Costs: A state task force is weighing a utility-style model for essential hospital services, with elective procedures left to the market, as it searches for ways to lower insurance premiums. Juvenile Justice: A federal judge denied qualified immunity to Wyoming Boys’ School staff in a former-residents’ abuse lawsuit, allowing some claims to proceed to trial. Energy Bills: Wyoming households face higher heating costs this winter, with natural-gas bills forecast to rise 5.8%. Eligible residents can apply for LIEAP assistance through April 30. Kaycee Drilling: Uranium explorer Premier American Uranium says six of eight holes at its West Diane target found mineralization, including a 10-foot interval grading 0.064% uranium.
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