Wyoming on Wednesday July 01, 2009

WY: Officials say fire season in West mild so far
By Ben Neary, The Associated Press, Casper Star-Tribune
Nearly the entire country appears set to enjoy a mild fire season, fire officials say.
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Financial crisis torments states
By Stephen C. Fehr, Stateline.org Staff Writer
(Updated 11:29 a.m. EDT, July 1, 2009)

California may begin issuing IOUs this week because of the state’s unresolved budget crisis. But government disruptions were averted at least temporarily in five other states that missed a July 1 deadline for closing billion-dollar budget gaps.
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US: Some hard-hit states get less stimulus
By Louise Radnofsky, The Wall Street Journal
Some of the states worst hit by the recession are getting far less federal economic-stimulus money per person than states faring better.
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US: Colorado the least obese state
By Lauren Neergaard, The Associated Press, The Denver Post
WASHINGTON—Mississippi's still king of cellulite, but an ominous tide is rolling toward the Medicare doctors in neighboring Alabama: obese baby boomers.
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