WYOMING STATE AUDITOR RITA MEYER ANNOUNCED HER INTENTION TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR THIS AFTERNOON. SHE SERVED IN THE WYOMING AIR NATIONAL GUARD FOR OVER 20 YEARS AND SAYS SHE IS READY TO ATTACK THE ISSUES THAT ARE CURRENTLY HINDERING OUR ECONOMY. SHE SAYS HER TWO PRIMARY FOCUSES WILL BE ON THE ECONOMY AND JOBS IN WYOMING. MEYER WENT ON TO SAY WE NEED TO KEEP THE JOBS WE HAVE, BUT SHE BELIEVES THE GOVERNOR NEEDS TO WORK WITH THE BUSINESS SECTOR TO HELP CREATE JOBS. THERE IS STILL ENOUGH MONEY IN THE BUDGET TO ENSURE WYOMING IS COMPETITIVE IN THE ECONOMY, ACCORDING TO MEYER, AND SHE BELIEVES GOVERNOR FREUDENTHAL IS TO CREDIT FOR THAT.
