Cowboy State

I called the Cowboy State home for 7 years and I wouldn't call it the greenest state in the union.

TreeHugger 2010

(END VIDEOTAPE) KEILAR: And in case you didn't know, Wyoming, known as the Cowboy State, is Vice President Dick Cheney's home state.

CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2008 2008

In many ways, it's a haze of prosperity: Gas drilling is going strong, and as a result, so is the Cowboy State's economy.

Wyoming is beset by a big-city problem: Smog 2011

Palin, who quit as Alaska's governor halfway through her first term to become a national political pundit and celebrity, reached south to bless Wyoming state auditor Rita Meyer's Republican primary bid for the governor's office in the Cowboy State.

AlaskaDispatch.com: Why Isn't Sarah Palin Endorsing Alaska Gov. Parnell? 2010

BARACK OBAMA, (D) PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: It is great to be in the Cowboy State.

CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2008 2008

You're forgiven, because not many people outside the Cowboy State knew about it either.

CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2008 2008

BARACK OBAMA, (D) PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: It is great to be in the Cowboy State.

CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2008 2008

Despite the second-lowest gas prices nationally, the Cowboy State comes in third on our list of least affordable gasoline.

Pummeled At The Pump 2006

In a letter to the University of Wyoming, Representatives Tom Lubnau and Gregg Blikre, both Republicans from Gillette, the energy capital of the Cowboy State, protested the installation of the sculpture.

NYT > Home Page By JIM ROBBINS 2011

This summer I'm once again living my dream - leading dudes on trail rides in Wyoming, the Cowboy State.

The Daily Times News Headlines 2010