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Committee examines alternatives to direct aid to cities

By Michael Illiano

The Sheridan Press

Via Wyoming News Exchange

SHERIDAN — The state Legislature’s Joint Revenue Committee discussed replacing direct distribution funding, crucial state aid provided to Wyoming municipalities, at its September interim meeting, which could require tax increases and redistributions of tax revenues.

Rep. Mike Madden, R-Buffalo, who co-chairs the Joint Revenue Committe...