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<title>After Heated Debate, House OKs Bill Limiting Private Property Sales To Feds | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Wyoming House engaged in a heated discussion Monday before passing the second reading of a property rights bill. The proposal would limit private property owners from selling land to the federal government.

After Heated Debate, House OKs Bill Limiting Private Property Sales To Feds

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<title>Wyoming House Sends 'What Is A Woman Act' To State Senate | Cowboy State Daily</title>

On the same day President Donald Trump proclaimed the United States will recognize “only two genders — male and female,” the Wyoming House passed the “What is a Woman Act” to the Senate. The bill defines a person’s gender by biology, not gender identity. 

 

Wyoming House Sends 'What Is A Woman Act' To State Senate

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<title>Wyoming Man Who Worked 15 Years To Free Leonard Peltier Calls Commutation “Bittersweet” | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Joe Biden commuted the two consecutive life sentences of Leonard Peltier on Monday. Wyoming filmmaker Preston Randolph, who worked 15 years to free Peltier from prison, said he’s "happy but bittersweet” with the decision.

Wyoming Man Who Worked 15 Years To Free Leonard Peltier Calls Commutation “Bittersweet”

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<title>Subzero Arctic Blast Nowhere Close To Wyoming Record Low Of Minus 66 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Temperatures ranged from minus 20 to 40 degrees across Wyoming between Sunday and Monday, but that's still nowhere close to the coldest day in Cowboy State history. That came in 1933 when it hit minus 66 at a Yellowstone ranger station.

Subzero Arctic Blast Nowhere Close To Wyoming Record Low Of Minus 66

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<title>Jury Hung In Murder Trial Of Lander Man Accused Of Killing House Guest | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A trial jury could not come to unanimous decision Monday on whether a Lander man killed a house guest with a metal bar, or whether he did so but was too mentally ill to rationalize what he was doing. The prosecutor in the case promises to try again.

Jury Hung In Murder Trial Of Lander Man Accused Of Killing House Guest

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<title>Growing Pains In Big Sky, Montana’s Exclusive Playground For The Rich And Famous | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Big Sky is Montana’s exclusive playground for the rich and famous. It’s also one of the fastest-growing areas in the region, bringing on growing pains that includes lack of access to a hospital landowners pay taxes for.

Growing Pains In Big Sky, Montana’s Exclusive Playground For The Rich And Famous

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