Inside the Travel, Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural Resources Committee with Senator Schuler - Episode 068

In this episode of Eye on the Issues, we hear takeaways from the recent legislative session and explore key outcomes with Senator Wendy Schuler, who represents Senate District 15 in Uinta County. 

Senator Schuler reflects on the budget session, highlighting the challenges and successes of passing the budget. She provides an overview of the legislative focus on property tax relief, discussing the impact of bills such as the homestead exemption, veterans exemption, and the 4% tax cap. 

Senator Schuler is chairman of the Travel, Recreation, Wildlife, and Cultural Resources Committee. In our interview, she emphasizes the committee's commitment to enhancing Wyoming's tourism and outdoor recreation sectors. She details legislative efforts to support outdoor tourism and address wildlife management challenges, including elk overpopulation and hunting preferences. 

Additionally, Senator Schuler sheds light on the allocation of funds for state parks and cultural resources, underlining the committee's dedication to preserving Wyoming's historical sites and natural beauty. 

Join us for an insightful discussion on the legislative priorities shaping Wyoming's future. For more updates on Wyoming's issues, visit wyliberty.org and subscribe to our newsletter.