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<title>Rod Miller: A Music Critic's Look At The Wyoming Freedom Caucus | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Columnist Rod Miller writes, "Wyoming’s post-punk, neo-emo, proto-death-metal musical sensation, The Freedom Caucus, rocked the opening gig of their Five and Dime tour by slashing their way through every song on their freshman album, 'Mandate,' in Cheyenne last night.

Rod Miller: A Music Critic's Look At The Wyoming Freedom Caucus

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Missing Green River Pilot Found Dead In Crash Near Rock Springs | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Search crews that have scoured a mountainous region of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, for a missing pilot and plane since Tuesday afternoon found the pilot dead amid signs of a plane crash Wednesday afternoon.

 

Missing Green River Pilot Found Dead In Crash Near Rock Springs

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<title>House Committee Passes Wyoming’s “What Is A Woman Act” After Confrontational Testimony | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming’s “What is a Woman Act” to define men and women biologically cleared its first hurdle Wednesday, passing out of a House committee. But not before the national Gays Against Groomers group took shots at Wyoming’s LGBTQ advocacy organization.

House Committee Passes Wyoming’s “What Is A Woman Act” After Confrontational Testimony

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Renée Jean

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<title>Billionaire Joe Ricketts Plans Luxury Resort With Teton County Ranch He Bought | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Billionaire Joe Ricketts has announced his plans for the Granite Ranch in Teton County, which he bought last fall. It will be a swanky luxury resort, echoing many of the same themes as his abandoned Homestead Resort project in Bondurant.

Billionaire Joe Ricketts Plans Luxury Resort With Teton County Ranch He Bought

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Leo Wolfson

Politics

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<title>Head Of Wyoming Democrats Slams GOP State Vice Chair For Racist Post | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The head of the Wyoming Democratic Party is slamming as racist a post shared by state GOP Vice Chair David Holland. Holland says the post was a joke, isn’t racist and that people are too uptight about being politically correct.

Head Of Wyoming Democrats Slams GOP State Vice Chair For Racist Post

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<title>Authorities Say Woman Taped Man To Chair, Tortured Him For Three Days             | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Campbell County Sheriff’s investigators say a woman in Wright, Wyoming, taped a man to a chair at her home and tortured him for three days. She bit his ears, and beat him with a hammer and a pistol, court documents allege. 
 

Authorities Say Woman Taped Man To Chair, Tortured Him For Three Days            

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