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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for 2022-10-09 ( 6 items )  
Biden Administration Announces Plan To Unnecessarily Expand Fossil Fuel Leasing On Public Lands In New Mexico, Wyoming, And More States TBA In Coming Weeks (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSgov) -- Earthjustice posted the following news release on Oct. 7, 2022: Yesterday, the Biden administration announced plans to unnecessarily expand oil and gas leasing on public lands, which would lock the United States into decades more of carbon pollution, further endangering the planet and harming frontline communities. The Biden administration said it will post for public comment a review of 45 parcels totaling 10,123 acres in New Mexico, and 209 parcels totaling 251 more PR

CAIR Condemns Distribution of Antisemitic Materials in Wyoming (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2022: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the distribution of antisemitic materials to homes in Wyoming. Bags containing the hate material were left near homes in Cheyenne, Wyo., including the homes of a state lawmaker and a journalist. Yesterday, CAIR similarly condemned the distribution  more PR

CASPER ATTORNEY POSTHUMOUSLY RECOGNIZED WITH WYOMING STATE BAR SERVICE AWARD (10)
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 6 (TNSawa) -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release on Oct. 5, 2022: The Wyoming State Bar is pleased to announce that Jon B. Huss, a recently deceased attorney from Casper, is the recipient of the Bar's fourth annual John M. Burman Extraordinary Service Award. The award was presented during an awards luncheon at the Wyoming State Bar's Annual Meeting and Judicial Conference hosted in Casper last month. The John M. Burman Extraordinary Service Award is more PR

NASDA Elects Miyamoto Of Wyoming As President (10)
SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, Sept. 29 (TNSper) -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture issued the following news release: At the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2022 Annual Meeting today, NASDA members elected the next cohort of officers for 2022-2023. Wyoming Director of Agriculture Doug Miyamoto will serve as NASDA's 2022-2023 President and will host the 2023 NASDA Annual Meeting in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on Sept. 11-13, 2023. "I am honored to cont more PR

Sierra Club: PacifiCorp's Slow Energy Transition Earns It Failing Grade In Updated Report (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2022: In a new version of Sierra Club's groundbreaking report, the Dirty Truth About Climate Pledges, PacifiCorp has earned a D grade for the way the utility has delayed the transition to clean energy from coal and gas that poisons the air, threatening the public health of communities, and exacerbating the climate crisis. The largest grid operator in the West, PacifiCorp serves more than 2 mill more PR

Wilderness Society: Biden Admin Announces New Onshore Oil And Gas Lease Sales While Dragging Feet On Needed Rulemaking To Update Leasing Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNStalk) -- The Wilderness Society issued the following statement on Oct. 6, 2022: * * * The Department of the Interior announced plans to offer more than 260,000 acres of federal public lands across New Mexico and Wyoming in oil and gas lease sales scheduled for the second quarter of 2023. Interior states additional lease sale parcels will be announced in the coming weeks. The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act made the biggest climate investment in U.S. history, est more PR