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Republican State Legislators Call For End To Shutdown

Some Republican state lawmakers are saying that the current federal government shutdown needs to end before it harms the country further.

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Republican State Legislators Call For End To Shutdown

In New Jersey, Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) said he is baffled by the shutdown, and that Congress

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'Despised' Schools Chief Faces Long Odds In Wyoming Governor's Race

He added that it is "tough to gauge" whether Mead or Hill would be the preferred candidate, hinting that a third candidate

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Cindy Hill, Wyoming Education Boss, Criticized for Responding To Subpoenas With 'Irrelevant' Documents

Hill sent a letter to Lubnau Tuesday reiterating that the subpoenas required her to send the documents. She noted that she

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Cindy Hill, Wyoming Schools Boss, Accused Of Inappropriate Touching And Causing Stressful Workplace

Hill has been under fire since last year when lawmakers appointed investigators to look into her management of the agency

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Cindy Hill, Wyoming Education Chief, Fights Back At Mismanagement Charges

Hill, a tea party member, told the Casper Star-Tribune that the federal Common Core program will lead to nationalized assessments

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Cindy Hill Accused Of Leading Hostile Workplace As Wyoming Schools Boss

The report also accuses Hill of holding a "brainwashing session" with new employees on the same day as her birthday party

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New Jersey Bill To Change Senate Election Date Advances In Legislature

Democrats raised a number of issues during the debate over holding the elections in October, with Mercer County Clerk Paula

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Cindy Hill, Demoted Wyoming Education Boss, Returns Money For Staffers

Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill (R), a tea party favorite who was stripped of her power earlier this

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Cindy Hill Handed Setback In Wyoming Lawsuit Seeking Restored Education Boss Powers

Hill and two state residents sued over the demotion, claiming voters had chosen her to run the education department, AP reported

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State Legislator Listening Benefits LGBT Issues, Study Says

Some legislators said that while constituent interaction helps, their experiences are not consistent with Herrick's findings

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Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead Not Focused On Cindy Hill's Primary Challenge

Mead told The Huffington Post in an interview last weekend that he hasn't begun a re-election campaign, and a challenge by

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Wyoming Human Trafficking Ban To Become Law Next Week

WASHINGTON -- Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead (R) said Saturday he is planning to sign legislation that will make his state the last

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Neil Abercrombie Blames Republican Inaction For Looming Sequestration

"The whole idea of a representative body is to do legislation," he said. "We have people now who don't want to do legislation

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Cindy Hill, Demoted Wyoming Education Chief, Requests Budget Increase Of Almost $4 Million

The conferences were cited as the reason Hill is seeking a tenfold increase in her travel budget. Hill said the conferences

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'Atlas Shrugged' Should Be Required Reading For Idaho Students, Republican Says

State Senate Education Committee Chairman John Goedde (R-Coeur d’Alene) introduced legislation Tuesday that would require

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Gun Freedom Is Behind Proposed Amendment to North Carolina Constitution, Lawmaker Says

"I hope and pray that never happens, that we never actually have to fight the government for our freedom," Pittman said. "But

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Cindy Hill, Demoted Wyoming Schools Boss, Running For Governor

“I’m strong-willed enough to step up and say, 'That’s not how people would like us to do business,'” Hill told The Star-Tribune

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Montana Sodomy Ban Repeal's Passage 'Dubious,' Says Bill Sponsor

"I don't want it to be in the schools, to teach it as an acceptable way to live," O'Neil said. "If we make it legal, we will

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Wyoming House Defeats Domestic Partnership

The domestic partnership bill had included the ability for heterosexual couples and platonic couples to enter into partnerships

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Cindy Hill, Wyoming Elected Schools Chief, Demoted By Legislature

Wyoming House Minority Leader Mary Throne (D-Laramie) told HuffPost she is pleased that Mead signed the legislation and she

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Wyoming Legislative Committee Rejects Gay Marriage, Passes Domestic Partnerships

"We are better individually and collectively when the ones we love are protected," Connolly said. Hutchings, who is African

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Cindy Hill, Wyoming Schools Boss, Could Be Stripped Of Authority By Pending Bill

Hill criticized the liaison report as a means to set the stage to strip her of control of the department. Hill's spokesman

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Steve Toth Proposes Banning Federal Gun Bans In Texas

Toth also told KUHF.org that he questioned a ban on assault weapons, including the one used in the Newtown, Conn., school

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Wyoming Ban On Federal Gun Bans Proposed By State Lawmaker

Kroeker has been joined by several other GOP legislators in backing the bill, which could pass Wyoming's strongly pro-Second

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Mira Sorvino, Human Trafficking Ambassador, Urges State Lawmakers To Step Up

"It is a terrible, terrible world out there," Sorvino told legislators. "It is our own kids. It is not only foreign nationals

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