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<title>Unpopular Choices May Be Ahead To Pay For Wyoming Schools As Minerals Money Shrinks | Cowboy State Daily</title>

How Wyoming can make up for declining oil and gas revenues to fund public schools was a main topic of discussion at a state trust land forum held in Laramie on Tuesday. It could mean some unpopular choices may be ahead to raise money.

Unpopular Choices May Be Ahead To Pay For Wyoming Schools As Minerals Money Shrinks

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<title>Jury Has Case Of Casper Man Who Told Girl ‘I know I Shouldn’t Love You Like This’ | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Natrona County District Court jury started deliberating Tuesday the fate of a Casper foster father accused of sexually abusing multiple young girls. One alleged victim told the jury he said to her, “I know I shouldn’t love like this, but I do.”

Jury Has Case Of Casper Man Who Told Girl ‘I know I Shouldn’t Love You Like This’

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<title>Police Say Gillette Dementia Patient Froze After Nursing Assistant Ignored Alarm | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A nursing assistant at a Gillette senior living center was formally charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter for the freezing death of an 88-year-old dementia patient. Police say he ignored an alarm she triggered when she went outside in January.

Police Say Gillette Dementia Patient Froze After Nursing Assistant Ignored Alarm

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<title>Downtown Cheyenne Parking Garage A Nightmare, Nearby Business Owners Say | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Cheyenne has taken steps to improve a problem downtown parking garage and make it safer. But business owners say there continue to be nightly noise violations, as well as vandalism.

Downtown Cheyenne Parking Garage A Nightmare, Nearby Business Owners Say

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<title>Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Tuesday's headlines include:
* Wyo Gets New Fleet Of C-130s
* Cops Caught Playing “Crime Bingo”
* Half Of Charges Dropped Against Foster Dad

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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<title>Two-Horse Race To Be Next Chairman Of Wyoming Republican Party | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming is one of the reddest states in the nation politically, which makes leading the Republican Party in the Cowboy State a high-profile position with influence. There’s a two-horse race for GOP state chairman.

Two-Horse Race To Be Next Chairman Of Wyoming Republican Party

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Robert "Bob" Lee Palmer

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