WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Blasts Democrat Talk-A-Thon * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today blasted Senate Democrats' 22-hour talk-a-thon: "One of our colleagues just spent over 22 hours on this Floor reading from a book, reciting poetry - one poem at least four times - and talking about renovations currently going on at the White House. "It was 22 hours of what I more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Calls on Democrats to Pass Bill Paying Federal Workers During the Schumer Shutdown * "Senate Democrats have a choice. Pay essential workers who are working right now without a paycheck. Or send them into the weekend with empty bank accounts and bills they cannot pay. If Democrats vote no, it won't be about fairness. It will be about politics." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrass more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Slams Democrats for Practicing the Politics of Pain * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, joined Fox & Friends this morning to discuss his upcoming meeting with President Donald J. Trump at the White House, the ongoing Schumer Shutdown, and President Trump's historic peace agreement. What can we expect from your meeting with President Trump this  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: The Democrats are Holding this Country Hostage. It's Time for it to End. * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke at a press conference at the White House following a meeting with President Donald J. Trump. Sen. Barrasso said: "Republicans here are united in standing strong with President Trump. This government has been closed now for more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Opposes Wyoming City's Repeal of Hate Crime Ordinance * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed opposition to the proposed repeal of a Wyoming city's hate crime ordinance. The Gillette City Council voted to begin the process of dropping the city's malicious harms  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats are "Terrified of Getting the Guillotine" From Far-Left Activist Groups * "Democrats know they could end the shutdown today, but they're too scared of the radical activists who continue to carry the tune of the Democrat Party." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor on Day 21 of the Schumer Shutdown, calling out Sena more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 24 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following commentary on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Wyoming Mom Faced Retaliation by School Officials. Goldwater Came to Her Defense. By Parker Jackson Her son was gone, and she wanted to understand why. Instead of getting answers from officials who she believed held some responsibility, Kari Cochran found herself standing in a courtroom defending herself against stalking allegations. Her offense? She asked school officials difficult q more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 23 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news: * * * Goldwater Warns Wyoming Officials to Stop Illegal Taxpayer-Funded Electioneering By Parker Jackson When leaders of the Evanston Parks and Recreation District in Uinta County, Wyoming determined that the community's aging pool needed more than a facelift, they proposed a sales tax increase to pay for a new multimillion-dollar aquatic center. But in their zeal to win at the ballot, government officials crosse more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 22 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Groundbreaking Startup Company Graduates from UW's IMPACT 307 Biotechnology company Unlocked Labs Inc. recently graduated from the University of Wyoming's IMPACT 307 business incubator, which helps support Wyoming startup enterprises in the early stages of growth. Unlocked Labs is based in Laramie and was founded by Christoph Geisler and James Francis. The company launched in 2020 through the Southeast Wy more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis, Senate Republicans Introduce Resolution Designating This Week as "Coal Week" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), alongside Senate Republican colleagues, today has introduced a resolution to officially designate the week of October 19, 2025, as "Coal Week" in the U.S. Senate. This is a ceremonial designation by the Senate to recognize and honor America more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * New UW Research Highlights Benefits of Coal Char for Sugar Beet Production, Soil Health * A new publication from researchers in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) delves into the potential of carbon-rich products to enhance agricultural productivity in challenging environments. Published in the journal Sustainability, the study, "Effects of Char and Amendments on Soil Properties  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, a member of the Banking Committee, has submitted a public comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) supporting the proposed open banking rule aimed at empowering consumers with control over their financial data. The letter urges the CFPB to finalize the regulation promptly, emphasizing its importance for enhancing competition and giving consumers access to digital assets. The proposal emphasizes that section 1033  more ST

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Space Cowgirls Engineering Team Represented UW in NASA Micro-g NexT Design Challenge * The University of Wyoming has been sending teams of undergraduate engineers to NASA for several years now, and this year continued that growing legacy of engineering innovation. After successfully completing Phase 1 of the Micro-g Neutral Buoyancy Experiment Design Teams (NExT) engineering design challenge, one UW team  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Supreme Court cements public lands victory in Wyoming corner crossing case * WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court today declined to hear an appeal from businessman Fred Eshelman in his lawsuit, Iron Bar Holdings v. Cape, which asserted a trespass claim against hunters who accessed public land via "corner crossing" near Elk Mountain, Wyo. Corner crossing refers to stepping diagonally from one par more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 [Category: Environment] -- GreenLatinos, an organization that says it convenes a coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional and local environmental, natural resources and conservation that affect the health and welfare of the Latino community, issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court cements public lands victory in Wyoming corner crossing case Tenth Circuit ruling affirming public right to access checkerboard public lands stands   more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSFR) -- TerraPower LLC, Bellevue, Washington, is seeking a construction permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to build the Kemmerer Power Station, Unit 1, in Lincoln County, Wyoming. The application requests permission to construct a natrium advnanced reactor. This reactor is an 840-megawatt thermal, pool-type, sodium-cooled fast reactor connected to a molten salt energy storage system, which would allow for a variable energy supply up to 500 megawatts electric net more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 21 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Graduate Students Studying Biodiversity Awarded $47,500 in Grants Thirteen master's and Ph.D. students studying biodiversity at the University of Wyoming have received $47,500 in grants from UW's Biodiversity Institute. The biodiversity graduate student research enhancement grants are awarded each year to multiple UW master's and doctoral students to enhance or expand their ongoing research. Because o more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Professor Examines How Pollutants Impact Invasive Animal Species * Wildlife species throughout the world are contending with both chemical pollutants and invasive species. In a newly published review, a University of Wyoming researcher examined how chemical pollution might change the invasion process and identified gaps in current knowledge about the interactions of pollution and invasive species. Is more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 24 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Three UW Students to Present Research During Science Cafe Nov. 7 * Three University of Wyoming doctoral students will present their research to the public during a Science Cafe Friday, Nov. 7, from 6-8 p.m. The event, hosted by UW's Biodiversity Institute, will take place at Bond's Brewing Company, located at 411 S. Second St. in Laramie. The event is free and open to the public. The three UW graduate more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 24 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW to Host Range Beef Cow Symposium in Cheyenne Nov. 10-11 * The 29th Range Beef Cow Symposium, an educational event for cattle producers in Wyoming and across the Intermountain West, will take place Monday-Tuesday, Nov. 10-11, in Cheyenne. Hosted by the University of Wyoming, this year's symposium will take place at the Event Center at Archer, located at 3801 Archer Parkway in Cheyenne. Programming beg more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 21 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Hand Selected for Reciprocal Exchange to Indonesia The program manager and lecturer in the University of Wyoming's Learning Resource Network (LeaRN) has been selected to represent UW as part of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellows Program Reciprocal Exchange, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by American Councils for International Educatio more PR

HAILEY, Idaho, Oct. 22 -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release on Oct. 20, 2025: * * * Supreme Court cements public lands victory in Wyoming corner crossing case Tenth Circuit ruling affirming public right to access checkerboard public lands stands * WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court today declined to hear an appeal from businessman Fred Eshelman in his lawsuit, Iron Bar Holdings v. Cape, which asserted a trespass claim against hunters who accessed public land via " more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 22 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * Wyoming's DHR, DACH, and NRII Implementation * AAMVA congratulates Wyoming on successfully implementing State-to-State (S2S) Driver History Record (DHR), the Commercial Driver License Information System (CDLIS) solution for DACH, and the Medical Examiner Certification Integration Final Rule (NRII) solution on October 20, 2025.  more PR