ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-WV Launches General Election Grassroots Campaign * CHARLESTON, W.Va. -Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today announced the launch of its grassroots campaign for the November 2026 general election. This effort comes after a successful primary election cycle where AFP-backed candidates won big in both the West Virginia Senate and House of Delegates. AFP-WV has endorsed 21 candidates for the November ge more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Aldo Leopold Foundation comments on Implementation of Drain Tile Setbacks pg. 1 ALDO LEOPOLD FOUNDATION COMMENTS ON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF DRAIN TILE SETBACKS Notice by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service July 24, 2026 Submitted on 8/7/2026 by: W. B. (Buddy) Huffaker, President and Executive Director On July 2 more ST

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 14 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * Finalists Announced for 2026 National Truck Driving Championships * Aug 14, 2026Pittsburgh, PA - Forty-five professional truck drivers have advanced to the finals of the National Truck Driving and Step Van Driving Championships, which are being held this year at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. These annual competitions date back to 1937 and inspire thousands of drivers to operate acci more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by John Kartch: * * * 40 Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4, 2025 provides full business expensing for American businesses. In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill: Sukup Manufacturing (Sheffield, Iowa) -- Expensing helps Sukup  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on Aug. 12, 2026, by John Kartch and Sean Rowen: * * * End the Inflation Tax on Capital Gains to Help Middle Class Three-fourths of households with a capital gains filing make less than $200k - As reported Tuesday, President Trump is looking to help middle class households by ending the inflation tax on capital gains. Inflation is created by the government and then taxed by the government. Americans are currently stuck paying capital gains taxes on inflation.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on Aug. 12, 2026, by John Kartch and Rachel Loren: * * * List of Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids Americans for Tax Reform's tracker of Trump Accounts announcements has reached 94. As documented below at least 94 companies, foundations, individuals and states have announced contributions to the accounts or in the case of foster children, establishment of the accounts. Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautif more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Aug. 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends strong illegal immigration enforcement at SCOTUS * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 27-state coalition in a friend-of-the-court brief at the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the legality of detaining illegal aliens without a bond hearing pending their removal from the country. While immigration enforcement is frequently a federal responsibility, states can take action th more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner Health named among nation's best - Again * PHOENIX (Aug. 10, 2026) - Banner Health, one of the nation's largest fully integrated nonprofit health systems, today announced that multiple hospitals across its system have received prestigious national recognitions in 2026 - further cementing its standing as one of the country's top health systems for clinical quality, patient safety and compassionate care. With awards from Healthgr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso for the Washington Examiner: Democrats are controlled by dangerous, left-wing extremists * Washington Examiner Democrats are controlled by dangerous, left-wing extremists Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) August 12, 2026 The driving force in today's Democratic Party is an extreme organization. It's called the Democratic Socialists of America. Its membership is growing. Its radical candidates are winning. Its left-wing vis more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 13 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Bittersweet transfer of Fort Douglas honors courage and sacrifice * In many ways, Maj. General Michael Kauffman was the quintessential Fort Douglas soldier. Born in England in 1913 and raised in the Midwest, he earned a degree from the University of Wyoming in 1938, worked for Sears Roebuck in Salt Lake City, and then joined the 38th Infantry Regiment at Fort Douglas. When the U.S. joined World War II, Kauffman was sent to Fort Bragg and ended more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM Seeks Initial Input for March 2027 Sale of Oil and Gas Leases in Wyoming * CHEYENNNE, Wyo.- The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 328 oil and gas parcels totaling 427,701 acres that may be included in a March 2027 lease sale in Wyoming. The scoping period ends September 10, 2026. Leasing is the first step in the process to develop federal oil and ga more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, West Region July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were unchanged over the past month, up 3.0 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West region was unchanged in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index decreased 2.6 percent over the month, while the food index and the all items less food and ene more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49059) on Aug. 3, 2026, entitled "Columbia River System Operations and the Future of the Lower Snake River Dams." The report is written by natural resources policy specialists Anna E. Normand and Pervaze A. Sheikh and research planning coordinator Erin H. Ward. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Congress has repeatedly debated how to operate and allocate resources from federal water resources projects-such as multipurpose federal dams-to se more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Permanently Restore Biological Sex Standard * Washington, D.C.-U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined 10 of his Senate Republican colleagues to introduce the Title IX Clarification Act, which would ensure Title IX anti-discrimination requirements tied to federal education funding are based on biological sex and not "sexual orientation or gender identity." "The original intent of Title IX was to protect w more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The Federal Communications Commission Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau issued the following public notice (CG Docket No. 10-210): * * * By the Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission), through the National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program (NDBEDP), also called "iCanConnect," provides up to $10 million annually from the interstate telecommunications relay service fund (TRS Fund) to support local programs that distribute equipment to eligi more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 15 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Can math prove that Humpty Dumpty was simply mismanaged? By JoAnn Adkins Humpty Dumpty had all the king's horses and all the king's men, but it wasn't enough to put him back together again. Which begs the question, how many horses and men did he actually need? That question - how much is enough to guarantee success - gets at the heart of new research by a team of mathematicians including FIU  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 4, 2026 ATF Rulemaking Comments Mail Stop 6N-518, Office of Regulatory Affairs Enforcement Programs and Services Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives 99 New York Avenue NE Washington, DC 20226 ATTN: RIN 1140-AA64; Docket No. ATF-2026-0010; ATF No. 2025R-33P INTRODUCTION This comment is submitted on behalf of GIFFORDS and GIFFORDS Law Center more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Humane World Action Fund (formerly the Humane Society Legislative Fund) issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2026: * * * What's happening with grizzly bears and the Endangered Species Act in the United States? An explainer about the Endangered Species Act, common misconceptions about human-bear interactions, and why grizzly bears need to be protected in the Lower 48 states - The grizzly bear population in the Lower 48 states, along with decades of conservation progress and billions of dollars in public inves more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 7 -- Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, the designated National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center for Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Robotic Mastectomy Marks New Milestone in Breast Cancer Care in the Mountain West A surgical team from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) has performed the first robotic mastectomy in the Mountain West, a cutting-edge procedure that minimizes scarring and shortens recovery time fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Husted introduces bill to streamline permitting process and boost American innovation This bill will bring clarity to the permitting process, unleash innovation and help ensure American industry remains the global leader." - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) in introducing the New Source Review Permitting Act, a bill that would clarify the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) interpretation of New Source Review (NSR) requi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47884) on July 28, 2026, entitled "Identifying Minors Online" by Clare Y. Cho, industrial organization and business policy specialist: * * * SUMMARY Concerns about potential harms to minors on the internet, particularly on social media platforms, have grown in recent years. Dating to the 1990s, policymakers have enacted legislation seeking to protect minors online, some of which create requirements for entities that provide websites, mobile  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Alaska's Mary Peltola and Bill Hill for Election to Congress * AFGE says Peltola and Hill are labor champions who will fight for Alaskans AURORA, Colo. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Mary Peltola for election to the U.S. Senate and Bill Hill for election to U.S. House representing Alaska in the 2026 elections.  more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 12 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news wrap-up entitled "Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ": * * * Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ This page summarizes recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. August 12 * Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple Opens to the Public August 11 * President Oaks Will Dedicate the Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple August 10 * Updates for T more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Introduces Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act, restructuring the Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals to more accurately reflect modern population growth and geographic interests. Cosponsoring the legislation are Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Jim Risch (R-ID), and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 10, 2026 The Honorable Ho K. Nieh Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Re: The National Mining Association's Comments on U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's "Modernizing Materials Licensing" Proposed Rule, 91 Fed. Reg. 38124 (June 24, 2026); Docket ID No. NRC-2025-1370 Dear Chairman Nieh: The National Mining Associat more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has approved a North Dakota amendment to its regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, incorporating changes enacted through state legislation in 2017 and 2021. The amendment updates North Dakota Century Code and North Dakota Administrative Code provisions governing surface coal mining and reclamation. The changes extend the period for scheduling an informal conference on a permit, permi more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 13 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond co-leads 25-state coalition urging Supreme Court to take up Iowa immigration enforcement case Attorney General Gentner Drummond is co-leading a coalition in supporting Iowa's law criminalizing illegal entry into the state. Drummond and 24 attorneys general filed an amicus brief today in Bird v. Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case challenging a ruling by the U.S. Court of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 10, 2026 U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service 1849 C Street NW Washington, DC 20240 Submitted via https://www.regulations.gov/document/NPS-2026-0101-0001 Re: Comments on EXPLORE Act Mandated Wilderness Climbing Guidance for National Park Service; Federal Register Docket No. NPS-2026-0101; 91 Fed. Reg. 35997 National Park Service Planning T more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. CAMECO RESOURCES Power Resources, Inc. P.O. Box 1210 Glenrock, Wy 82637 (307) 358-6541 Subject: Power Resources, Inc. Comments on Proposed Rule, "Modernizing Materials Licensing" [Docket ID NRC-2025-1370; 91 Fed. Reg. 38,124 (June 24, 2026)] Dear Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff: Power Resources, Inc. (PRI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cameco Corporation, more ST

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 11 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Managing Directors of Government Finance Mariana Trujillo and Jordan Campbell: * * * Ranking the states most and least dependent on the federal government In some states, federal funds make up a modest share of government revenue, while in others they represent 40% of state and local budgets. - Federal aid accounts for about a quarter of state and local government revenues, helping fund everything from disaster recovery and food assistance to heal more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Hageman Introduces Bill to Tax Colleges That Sideline Female Athletes for Men Today, Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced legislation to hold accountable those private colleges and universities who continue to allow male athletes to compete in women's intercollegiate sports with a new excise tax. Rep. Sheri Biggs (R-SC) joined as an original cosponsor. This bill penalizes institutions of higher education who permit males to compete in fem more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Ricketts Introduces Legislation to Improve Wildfire Response Efforts * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) recently introduced the Pilot for Regional Emergency Prepositioning of Aerial Resources and Equipment (PREPARE) Act. This legislation would establish prepositioned aerial resources during early-season conditions. It would increase preparedness and improve firefighting response efforts. "When it comes to wildfires, response t more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 12 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Announces Federal Court Strikes Down Unconstitutional Firearm Restrictions South Dakota Attorney Marty Jackley commends a Texas U.S. Federal Court decision that ruled the National Firearms Act (NFA)'s registrational regulations of short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, silencers and other firearms are no longer valid. South Dakota was one of 14 states to challenge the regul more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 14 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Request in Urging DOJ Not to Appeal Firearm Restrictions Ruling South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins eight other Attorneys General in requesting that the U.S. Department of Justice not appeal a Texas federal court decision ruling that the National Firearms Act's registration requirements for short barreled rifles, short barreled shotguns, silencers, and other firearms are no longer  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Senate: Lawmakers Approve Funding Bill Delaying Implementation of Federal Hemp-Derived Intoxicants Ban * Washington, DC: Members of the US Senate last week approved funding legislation that contains provisions partially delaying the implementation of a forthcoming federal ban on certain hemp-derived products. Language in the Senate's version of a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the US govern more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news on Aug. 14, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Delivers More Than $410,000 for Free Period Products to NEPA Schools, Part of $3 Million Investment to All Pennsylvania Schools in 2026-27 Budget Scranton School District will receive nearly $17,000 to provide free period products to its students. Shapiro Administration's statewide investment for hygiene equity initiative now totals $9 million over three budgets. - Scranton, PA - Today, Pennsy more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Aug. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sheldon Medical Center receives 'deficiency free' survey * In the state of Iowa, DIAL conducts surveys for critical access hospitals to determine compliance with Medicare conditions of participation (CoPs). "As one of the largest critical access hospitals in northwest Iowa, Sanford Sheldon takes pride in providing accessible, quality health care for patients in the community and nearby communities," said Rick Nordahl, admin more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 14 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Spence Gift Supports UW Law School Student Enrichment A $1 million gift to the University of Wyoming College of Law from the Spence Foundation on behalf of the late Gerry Spence, legendary trial lawyer, and his wife, Imaging, will benefit student success and enrichment -- an institutional priority for the university. "Gerry's connection to the College of Law began with his attendance and graduation in 1952 and remained an important part of his life and l more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 12 -- The West Virginia Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * State Superintendent of Schools Announces Inaugural Super STARS Council * Charleston, W.Va. - State Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt announced the selection of the inaugural Super STARS (Students Taking Action for Readiness and Success) Council during the August meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE). This new statewide student advisory group is designed to elevate student voice among education l more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Aug. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Tiffany Lawrence named a top community hospital CEO to know * FARGO, N.D. - Becker's Hospital Review has named Sanford Fargo president and CEO Tiffany Lawrence to the 2026 edition of its community hospital CEOs to know. This list honors community hospital chief executive officers dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable care within their communities. In collaboration with their leadership teams, the list of CEOs con more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2026: * * * Treasury Announces Employer Contributions to Trump Accounts, Drawing Corporate Support The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced guidance addressing employer-sponsored programs for contributions to Trump Accounts, including arrangements that allow employees to make pre-tax contributions to the Trump Accounts of their dependents. The guidance also accommodates employers that have committed to, and those that are inter more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Wildland Fire Service Wildland Firefighters are Working to Contain Weiser Knoll Fire in Fremont County * LANDER, WY -U.S. Wildland Fire Service wildland firefighters in collaboration with local cooperators and other federal agencies are responding to the Weiser Knoll Fire, which was reported on August 9, 2026, at approximately 2:15 p.m. The fire is located 13 miles southeast of Lander, Wyoming. The fire is estim more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 14 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Currano Helps Reconstruct Ancient Wyoming Forest Canopy For more than a decade, University of Wyoming botany Professor Ellen Currano has been collecting fossilized remnants of trees and plants that thrived about 56 million years ago in what is now Wyoming. The work of Currano and a dozen UW undergraduate and graduate students in the Big Horn and Hanna basins has helped paint a picture of a much different landscape than exists today, showing that the more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 14 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW, Laramie Rank No. 9 on New 'Best College Towns' List Add Laramie and the University of Wyoming to another list of the best college towns in America. Business Insider places Wyoming's university city No. 9 on its new list of the "20 Best College Towns Where Life Revolves Around Their Universities," adding to a growing list of similar rankings for UW and Laramie. "Business Insider looked at some of the cities and towns across America where students can more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 14 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * UPDATE: Federal Court Strikes Down Unconstitutional Firearm Registration Regulations in Win for West Virginia * UPDATE: Last year, Congress reduced the $200 tax on silencers, short-barreled rifles, shotguns to $0 in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Still, it kept the related federal paperwork, photograph, and fingerprinting requirements for those items. West Virginia joined other states and gun-rights organizations to c more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Colorado Office Wyoming Office 10758 W. Centennial Rd. 1478 Willer Drive Littleton, CO 80127 Casper, WY 82604 Tel: 866.981.4588 Tel: 307.265.2373 August 06, 2026 Secretary U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Re: Ur-Energy Comments on the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's "Modernizing Ma more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. URANIUM PRODUCERS OF AMERICA 113 Calle Palomita, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505 TELEPHONE (505) 690-7709; www.theupa.org August 10, 2026 The Honorable Ho Nieh Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 RE: NRC Rulemaking on Modernizing Materials Licensing [Docket ID: NRC-2025-1370] Chairman Nieh: The Uranium Producers of America (UPA) respectful more ST

PENSACOLA, Florida, Aug. 14 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF's Academy of American Civic Republicanism hosts first Summer Institute for Secondary Civics Educators The University of West Florida's Academy of American Civic Republicanism recently welcomed middle and high school educators and scholars to campus for its first annual Summer Institute for Civics Educators, funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The institute i more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Westinghouse Non-Proprietary Class 3 Westinghouse Electric Company 1000 Westinghouse Drive Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania 16066 USA Copyright (c) 2026 Westinghouse Electric Company LLC. All Rights Reserved Andrea Kock, Office Director Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Wicker, Armstrong Builds Senate Momentum for Permitting Reform as 12 New Cosponsors Join His "American Energy & Mineral Infrastructure" Act * WICKER AND ARMSTRONG'S AEMI ACT GAINS SENATE SUPPORT AS PUSH TO FIX AMERICA'S BROKEN PERMITTING PROCESS ENTERS CRITICAL FALL WINDOW WASHINGTON, D.C. -Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) is growing momentum behind comprehensive permitting reform, announcing 13 additional Senate cosponsors for S. 4944, the Ameri more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Aug. 14 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * WDE Seeks Public Comment on Application for Federal Ed-Flex Waiver Authority The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is seeking public comment on an application to the U.S. Department of Education for Education Flexibility (Ed-Flex) authority under the Education Flexibility Partnership Act. If approved, Ed-Flex status will grant the WDE authority to directly waive certain federal statutory or regulatory requirements for key Elementar more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Aug. 13 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * WDE Seeks Public Comment On Chapter 56 - K-3 Reading Assessment & Intervention Repeal The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the repeal of Chapter 56 Rules pertaining to Chapter 56 - K-3 Reading Assessment and Intervention. Comments may be submitted online (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd09qH6yduE0hZlhGbSnkuPliPDQpcFjLn8jVwkorXw4cYSjg/viewform?usp=publish-editor) or via email to claudia.ladd@wyo.go more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Aug. 13 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * WDE Seeks Public Comment On Dual Enrollment District Reimbursement Program Chapter 58 Rules The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the proposed Chapter 58 Rules pertaining to the Dual Enrollment District Reimbursement Program. Comments may be submitted online or via email to sean.mcinerney@wyo.gov, until 11:59 p.m. on September 27, 2026. All public comments will be recorded verbatim on the Secretary of State  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. www.wyomingmining.org 1401 Airport Parkway, Ste. 230 - Cheyenne, WY 82001 - (307)-635-0331 August 10, 2026 Docket ID NRC-2025-1370 Proposed Rule: Modernizing Materials Licensing U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Gentlemen: Subject: Wyoming Mining Association (WMA) Comments on the Proposed Rule: Modernizing Materials Licensing - Do more ST