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double jeopardy, elections have consequences, equity, First Amendment, Gillette WY, hate crimes laws, Heidi Gross, Jim West, Jordan Engdahl, Scot Clem, Shay Lundvall, Tim Crasrud, Trish Simonson, Troy McKeown, virtue signaling
Gillette, Wyoming, population about 33,000, the third biggest town in Wyoming. It’s a good place to live. Decades of taxes from the energy industry have built outstanding public facilities. Folks are friendly, helpful, and tend to mind their own business. It’s a hard-working town where people don’t expect government to take care of them. In Gillette, and Wyoming in general, the police are allowed to enforce the law. Wyoming was the first state to allow women to vote, and the first to elect a female governor in 1924. One wouldn’t think Gillette, or the rest of Wyoming for that matter, a cesspool of hate, but Gillette’s City Council apparently thinks otherwise, as Cowboy State Daily reports: