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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 05 > In a red state rolling in green, a relaxed take on the election

In a red state rolling in green, a relaxed take on the election

Energy exploration bringing lots of cash to Wyoming

By Jennifer Steinhauer / The Bulletin
October 5, 2008

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — There are any number of ways to gauge an economic boom, and here lap dances may be a pretty good measure.

“I make over $100,000 a year,” bragged Eric Palmer, who works as a gas field operator in a town that has enriched many of them. Palmer was....

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