"As it turns out, Wyoming’s current reality is bleak. Long dependent on energy production revenues — particularly those of coal, oil and gas — to pay for public services and programs, the precipitous decline in coal means the state’s budget is now facing a projected shortfall of up to $1.5 billion, according to recent estimates by the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group (CREG)."
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