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Okie Funk: Notes From The Outback - (Free subscription) | yesterday
State Sen. Steve Russell’s plan to try to exempt Oklahoma from federal hate crimes guidelines drew heavy criticism last week from state Rep. Al McAffrey, the state’s first openly gay legislator. Russell, a Del City Republican, has announced he will introduce legislation next session that will exempt the state from the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act, a federal...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
A former Wyoming state trooper was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison for kidnapping a truck driver in what prosecutors say was an aborted murder plot.
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Londonist (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Funny how words take on new meanings. ‘Lockerbie’ used to be a tiny hamlet in the West of Scotland before a PanAm plane came down in its fields, ‘Columbine’ was once an average high school
and ‘Laramie’ was an enormously popular 100-episode TV western in the black-and-white era. Nowadays Laramie is irrevocably connected with the brutal torture and murder...
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Wildlife officials are considering a January-through-April ban on antler gathering to help protect deer and elk from the harassment of humans. Some people chase the animals on ATVs. As a boy, Terry Reach used to traipse the land around his Pinedale, Wyo., home, searching for antlers shed by deer and elk.
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
A 1,679-mile pipeline crossing eight states is now fully completed and funneling natural gas from Wyoming and Colorado to the eastern edge of Ohio.
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
The city of Wyoming fired three employees for drinking alcohol at a city event but didn't even discipline others — including its own city manager — for the same thing, a lawsuit filed by the three fired workers contends.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Wyoming lawmakers will soon take up the thorny issue of whether to impose new taxes on wind energy development, a proposal that developers say could stunt the fledgling industry's growth in Wyoming.
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
DRIGGS, Idaho — An 11-year-old Idaho boy fatally shot a black bear on his family's front porch after he said it wouldn't leave. The boy was at his home near Driggs, just west of the Idaho-Wyoming border, with his younger sisters last Wednesday when the bear showed up. He says he couldn't shoo the animal away, so he went and got a gun and shot it. Doug Petersen, a conservation officer with the...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
A Wyoming refinery says it plans to fight the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's nearly $7 million fine levied in late September for allegedly dumping hazardous waste into a pond designed to hold storm water.
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
A 58-year-old Wyoming man accused of rape and other sex crimes against children in that state starting three decades ago is being held in the Yellowstone County jail in Billings.
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Howard Neighbors Lost Lake, Wyoming - July 30, 2009: "I see where other hikers have tried to cross the [mountain's] snow face with ice axes and I attempt to follow in their footprints. But I take about five steps and realize with only [hiking] poles it's too dangerous and I'm not willing to die this way. ... [I end up] going around snowfields up a canyon wall of loose stone, my feet sliding out...
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Islam in Action (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
In the wake of the Islamic terrorist attack on Fort Hood, we continue to see numerous media outlets spreading misinformation about Islam. Today it is the Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Lets make the appropriate corrections. Local Muslims condemn acts of violence in name of their religion By Baylie Evans CHEYENNE - One local Muslim, Mohamed Salih, is clear in his feelings toward the Muslim man who allegedly...
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Winds Of Jihad (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Wyoming: Muslims say Fort Hood jihadist misunderstood Islam Robert Spencer puts the “context” back where it belongs: And they add that both Muslims and non-Muslims can misunderstand...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
A group of Wyoming politicos and journalists is launching a nonprofit online news publication dedicated to covering state government.
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