The settlement absolves both sides: "Nothing in this Consent Decree shall constitute and admission of wrongdoing or the concession of any fact or question of law by any party."
In 2005 and 2006, the U.S. Department of Justice named Wyoming as an easy mark for those intent on committing fraud because of its lax laws about shell corporations.
The lawsuit seeks declaratory and injunctive relief requiring the Wyoming Military Department to implement employment policies that prevent hostile work environment harassment based on sex.
Casper businessman Sonny Pilcher will appear in U.S. District Court in Cheyenne next week on an as-yet undisclosed criminal charge or charges, according to court documents.
Pilcher, owner of a strip club and a sports bar among other enterprises, has reached a plea agreement with the U...