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<title>Teton County GOP Leader Handed Out Checks To Lawmakers On House Floor | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Teton County Republican Party leader Rebecca Bextel handed out checks to lawmakers on the Wyoming House floor Monday, according to interviews, a photograph and her own later statement. She said there was "nothing wrong" with the maneuver.

Teton County GOP Leader Handed Out Checks To Lawmakers On House Floor

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<title>Tom Lubnau: Puppets, Phones, and Power — Inside Wyoming’s Shadow Legislature | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Columnist Tom Lubnau writes, "We know money changed hands – on the house floor. And during floor debate, you can routinely watch legislators read directly from their phones. We do not know who is scripting the debate."

Tom Lubnau: Puppets, Phones, and Power — Inside Wyoming’s Shadow Legislature

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Thursday's headlines include:
* PRCA Unveils 35-Acre Complex
* Rep. Yin’s Accusation Prompts Formal Protest
* Evanston Man Rams Woman Over Parking Space

Cowboy State Daily Video Newscast: Thursday, February 12, 2026

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<title>Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, February 12, 2026 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Some chances for snow and rain, otherwise partly sunny to sunny in Wyoming on Thursday. Mix of clouds and clear skies overnight with a chance of rain and snow in a few areas. Highs from near 40 to the mid-50s. Lows from the mid-teens to near 30.

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, February 12, 2026

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<title>Illegal Immigrant Living In Laramie Gets 30 Years For Making Child Porn | Cowboy State Daily</title>

An illegal immigrant convicted of making child porn in Laramie will spend 30 years in prison before being deported, the Wyoming U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. He was caught with nearly 2,700 files, including videos he made of a Wyoming child.

Illegal Immigrant Living In Laramie Gets 30 Years For Making Child Porn

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<title>Cody Roberts Wants No Testimony About Running Wolf Down, Taping Its Mouth Shut | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A lawyer for Cody Roberts wants to bar testimony about him allegedly running a wolf down with a snowmobile or taping its mouth shut. Those are “prior acts” to taking the wolf to a local bar, according to a motion filed Monday in Roberts’ animal cruelty case.

Cody Roberts Wants No Testimony About Running Wolf Down, Taping Its Mouth Shut

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