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No, You Shouldn't Be Able to Run Down a Wolf With a Snowmobile
A few weeks ago, Cody Roberts of Daniel, Wyoming, purposely ran down a wolf with his snowmobile, injuring the animal, something the state's laws allow for. However, rather than doing the responsible thing and putting the injured animal out of its misery, he duct-taped the wolf's mouth, bound it, and then proceeded to parade the wolf through a local bar.
Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy holds ceremony for 38 graduates from across the state
DOUGLAS, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - After 12 weeks, 605 hours, 19 different performance standards to meet, and much more, the graduates of Peace Officer Basics 24A165 are ready to start their careers, and are thankful for the support they’ve received throughout the process. Officer Zach Bertagnolli, a graduate...
Some urge boycott of Wyoming as rural angst over wolves clashes with cruel scenes of one in a bar
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — As Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming opens for the busy summer season, wildlife advocates are leading a call for a boycott of the conservative ranching state over laws that give people wide leeway to kill gray wolves with little oversight. The social media accounts of...
140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot. But program's future is unclear
The IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot program and participants saved roughly $5.6 million in fees they would have otherwise spent with commercial tax preparation companies.The government pilot program, rolled out this tax season in 12 states, allows people with very simple W-2s to calculate and submit their returns directly to the IRS for free. Those using the program claimed more than $90 million in refunds, the IRS said.But despite what IRS and Treasury Department officials said was a successful rollout, they aren't saying yet whether the program...
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