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Wyoming law allowing guns without permit prompts doubts

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Gun-control advocates on Thursday called a new Wyoming law that allows residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit a "troublesome trend" in Western states.Wyoming's Republican Governor Matt Mead on Wednesday signed the permit-free gun bill into ...

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Wyoming Lawmakers To Introduce Bill To Ban Gay Marriage

Two Republican lawmakers in Wyoming say they'll introduce a bill that defines marriage as a heterosexual union in the state's constitutionTwo Republican lawmakers in Wyoming say they'll introduce a bill that defines marriage as a heterosexual union in the ...

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Wyo. officials say yes to Teton land sale to feds

Top Wyoming officials endorse sale of Grand Teton land to feds, avoiding auctionTop Wyoming officials have approved selling more than two square miles of state land within Grand Teton National Park to the federal government.The price: $107 million.Wyoming has owned ...

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Cynthia Lummis

Cynthia Lummis represents Wyoming in the U.S. House of Representatives. She was elected in November 2008 and assumed office on January 3, 2009. A...

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Gay couple challenges Wyoming's marriage law

Gay couple challenges Wyoming law after being refused marriage licenseA gay couple has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Wyoming law that defines marriage as existing only between a man and a woman.David Shupe-Roderick and Ryan W. Dupree of Cheyenne say ...

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Primaries being decided in 3 states

Primaries being decided in 3 states, including pivotal Senate race in WashingtonDemocratic Sen. Patty Murray looked to move a step closer toward a fourth term Tuesday in a race that Republicans believe they can win in an election year when anti-establishment sentiment ...

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Petersen wins Wyo. Democratic primary

Leslie Petersen wins Wyoming Democratic gubernatorial primary, faces uphill fight in NovemberWyoming Democratic Party chairwoman Leslie Petersen has won the party's nomination in the governor's race.Petersen declared her candidacy in late May after the party struggled to attract a ...

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Wyoming governor pushed to cancel Ayers' visit

Records show Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal agreed with canceling Ayers' visitA stack of e-mails released this week show Gov. Dave Freudenthal was among those who had supported canceling a talk by William Ayers at the University of Wyoming.In response to a ...

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Industry, critics lobby state on fracking rules

Industry, critics lobby state regulators on rules for oil and gas, including frackingState regulators are trying to balance industry concerns and fend off federal regulation as they consider changes to rules and regulations for oil and gas development, said Thomas Doll, the ...

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