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Federal oil and gas sale commences with new, lower royalty rates

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Federal oil and gas sale commences with new, lower royalty rates

In The News, Energy & Natural Resources, Oil and Gas,  | Analysis
Sep 29, 2025 | 1 min read | Print Article

This article by Caitlin Tan first appeared in Wyoming Public Radio on September 29, 2025

“We are in an era of record high production, and we should be strategic with our resources and ensure that we are getting a fair return,”said Autumn Hanna, vice president of Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Read the Full Article at Wyoming Public Media
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