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Casper Star-Trib: Randall Terry halts illegal Wyoming robo-calls

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Wyoming Secretary of State's office warns Randall Terry to halt illegal robo-calls. He complies (with a few snarky comments). Read story and comments in today's Casper Star-Tribune: http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/presidential... »

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Randall Terry isn't a "bona fide Democrat" so can't claim any Wyoming delegates

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This man ain't bona fide Democrats may hear a strange name being batted around during the April 14 county caucuses. According to the Casper Star-Tribune, anti-abortion zealot and wingnut Republican Randall Terry is trying to get 1,000 Wyoming Republica... »

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No drug tests for Wyoming welfare recipients or for legislators

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The Wyoming Senate, showing more sense and sensitivity that the Wyoming House, defeated a bill yesterday that would have mandated drug tests for some welfare recipients. The vote was 17-13. Democrats led the charge to defeat this so-called "punish the ... »

Wyoming Legislature stocks up for Doomsday. First purchase: aircraft carrier

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Wyoming can't afford to fully fund its Health Department or rebuild its roads. But House Republicans want to spend thousands of dollars to study the purchase of an army, strike aircraft and an aircraft carrier in case of "a complete economic and politi... »

How about drug and alcohol tests for Republican legislators?

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Here's a copy of the letter to the editor Cheyenne’s Ken McCauley submitted to the WTE yesterday. It concerns the mandatory drug-testing (aka “punish the poor”) bill making its way through the Wyoming House:  Last week several legislators introduced a ... »

"Punish the poor" bill advances in Wyoming House

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Rev. Joe Bair of Douglas has a fine letter in today’s Casper Star-Tribune. It addresses the “punish the poor” bill advanced by the Wyoming House last week. HB 82 stipulates drug-testing for state welfare recipients. These laws are not really about drug... »

ALEC-sponsored anti-worker legislation fails in Wyoming House

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This press release comes from the Wyoming Democratic Party. We can expect more of this type of anti-worker legislation from the Tea Party wing of the Wyoming Republicans. It duplicates anti-worker legislation seen in legislatures across the country and... »

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