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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for 2026-09-06 ( 50 items )  
Airwaves for Kids to support local children and families (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Airwaves for Kids to support local children and families * BISMARCK, N.D. -Sanford Children's Hospital in Bismarck, the Sanford Health Foundation and Townsquare Media are partnering for the inaugural Airwaves for Kids Broadcast of Hope, a day-long radio fundraiser dedicated to supporting children and families across central and western North Dakota. The event will broadcast live from the lobby of First International Bank &  more PR

Attorney General Mike Hilgers Helps Secure Major Legal Victory against NY's Climate Change Superfund Act (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 31 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mike Hilgers Helps Secure Major Legal Victory against NY's Climate Change Superfund Act * Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York struck down New York's Climate Change Superfund Act, declaring the law unenforceable. The law aimed to impose $75 billion in fines to energy producers for prior lawful energy production. AG Hilgers joined a coalition of  more PR

Brain signaling mechanism may explain clozapine weight gain (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Brain signaling mechanism may explain clozapine weight gain * DALLAS - Sept. 03, 2026 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a key brain signaling pathway that appears to drive the substantial weight gain often associated with clozapine, a widely used antipsychotic medication. The preclinical findings, published in Nature Communications, point to a potential way to reduce the metabolic side effects  more PR

Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Some States Make Strides to Direct More Child Support to Families, While Others Still Keep All Collections as Revenue (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2026, by Diana Azevedo-McCaffrey, senior policy analyst on the Housing and Income Security Team, and Rachel Freitas, independent consultant for child support policy: * * * Some States Make Strides to Direct More Child Support to Families, While Others Still Keep All Collections as Revenue All families should receive the child support payments intended for them, which help cover essentials for children, such as housing costs, diapers, more PR

Club for Growth PAC Endorses Chuck Gray in WY-AL Race (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Club for Growth PAC, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * Club for Growth PAC Endorses Chuck Gray in WY-AL Race Club for Growth PAC endorsed Chuck Gray in Wyoming's At-Large district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Gray is running to replace Rep. Harriet Hageman, who is campaigning for the state's U.S. Senate seat. Gray is Wyoming Secretary of State, former Wyoming State Representative, and a 2022 Club for Growth Foundation Fellow. "While serving in Wyoming, Chuck Gray has consisten more PR

Congressman Sam Liccardo Condemns ICE on the House : "Stop Digging Graveyards for the Living" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sam Liccardo Condemns ICE on the House : "Stop Digging Graveyards for the Living" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) took to the House Floor to condemn Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) for their role in the deaths of 52 people in their custody since President Donald Trump took office. "Fifty-two people have died in ICE custody since Donald Trump took office, mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, dau more PR

Continental Resources Supports Streamlining of Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 24, 2026 Director (630) Bureau of Land Management U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St. NW, Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 Attention: RIN 1004-AF05 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov, Docket No. BLM-2025-0037 Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, "Oil and Gas Leasing," 91 Fed. Reg. 38084 (June 24, 2026); RIN 1004-AF05; Docket No. BLM-2025 more ST

COPAS Supports Elimination of Default Provision and Expansion of Index Pricing Options for Federal Royalties (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 31, 2026 Ms. April Lockler, Director (Acting) Office of Natural Resources Revenue Building 85, Entrance N-1 Denver Federal Center West 6th Avenue and Kipling St. Denver, CO 80225 RE: Comments on the Federal Oil, Gas, and Coal Amendments Proposed Rule (RIN 1012-AA39) Submitted via: https://www.regulations.gov The Council of Petroleum Accountants Societies ("COPAS more ST

DAF releases final results of M18 MHS supplemental inspection (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * DAF releases final results of M18 MHS supplemental inspection * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - Department of the Air Force officials released the final results today of a directed supplemental safety inspection to verify the operational readiness of the M18 Modular Handgun System.  The inspection results, detailed in a final report dated January 23, 2026, confirmed the M18 remains safe and reliable for service security missions. The M18 MHS supplemental inspection was in more PR

FCC Orders $25,000 Penalty Against Lyno Dynamics Over Unanswered Inquiry (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau issued a forfeiture order on Aug. 31, 2026, imposing a $25,000 penalty against Lyno Dynamics LLC (File No.: EB-SED-26-00040747). The action resolves proceedings regarding the company's failure to respond to an official Letter of Inquiry. According to the order, the Enforcement Bureau originally sent an inquiry to Lyno Dynamics to determine whether the entity directly or indirectly marketed radiofrequency equipment inside the United States. The inquiry targeted equi more PR

FDA Recall Notice: Crystal Temptations Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Chocolatey Eyeballs (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Crystal Temptations Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Chocolatey Eyeballs Summary Company Announcement Date: August 31, 2026 FDA Publish Date: August 31, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Undeclared milk Company Name: Crystal Temptations Brand Name: Little Temptations Product Description: Chocolatey Eyeballs, 7 oz., 10 oz., 10.5 oz., 11 oz., and 16 more PR

Federal Register: HUD Announces Over $255 Million in FY 2026 Housing Trust Fund Allocations for Affordable Housing (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Housing Trust Fund: Fiscal Year 2026 Allocation Notice The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) established the Housing Trust Fund (HTF) to be administered by HUD. Pursuant to the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Security and Soundness Act of 1992, as amended by HERA, eligible HTF grantees are the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Gu more PR

FNBO to Acquire InBank, Expand Colorado Market (10)
OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 3 -- First National Bank of Omaha, a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska Inc., issued the following news: * * * FNBO to Acquire InBank, Expand Colorado Market Omaha, NE and Denver, CO - First National of Nebraska, with its subsidiary FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha), and Denver, Colorado-based InBankshares, Corp jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which First National of Nebraska will acquire InBankshares, Corp and its wholly-owned subsidiary InBank in a cash t more PR

Geisinger Hospitals Receive Gift of Life Donor Program Recognitions (10)
DANVILLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 5 -- Geisinger Health posted the following news release: * * * Geisinger hospitals receive Gift of Life Donor Program recognitions Campaign honors hospitals for promoting organ donation awareness and education - Seven Geisinger hospitals were recently awarded Titanium and Platinum Gift of Life Donor Program (GLDP) designations for their efforts to raise awareness and educate employees, patients and communities about the importance of organ donation through the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylva more PR

Geisinger Warns CMS Proposed Reimbursements Threaten Rural Safety-Net Hospitals (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 28, 2026 Mehmet Oz, M.D. Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Blvd Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems (CMS-1850-P, RIN 0938-AV83) Dear Administrator Oz: On behalf of Geisinger Health, I am more ST

Gov. Whitmer Announces Appointments to Every Child Reads Champions Council (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer Announces Appointments to Every Child Reads Champions Council * New council will bring together leaders from education, business, philanthropy and communities to accelerate Michigan's literacy efforts and help every child become a strong reader LANSING, Mich. -Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to the Every Child Reads Champions Council, a new advisory body created through Executive Order 2026-12 to ch more PR

Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions * September 3, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov LANSING, Mich. -Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to the following boards and commissions: Michigan Arts and Culture Council; Michigan Developmental Disability Council; State of Michigan Retirement Board; Early Childhood Investment Corporation Executive Committee; Michigan Women's Commission; Michigan Cr more PR

Governor, Long Headline 2026 Wyoming Blockchain Stampede at University of Wyoming (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Governor, Long Headline 2026 Wyoming Blockchain Stampede at UW Caitlin Long, founder and CEO of Custodia Bank of Cheyenne, and Gov. Mark Gordon are among those scheduled to speak at the ninth annual Wyoming Blockchain Stampede Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the University of Wyoming. Presented by the UW Center for Blockchain and Digital Innovation (CBDI), the Wyoming Blockchain Stampede features public sessions showcasing state, national and academic experts in more PR

History Is Made: Tennessee Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 2 -- The American Counseling Association issued the following news release: * * * History Is Made: Tennessee Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines As part of the historic interstate Counseling Compact agreement, Tennessee is the latest state that can now start granting privileges to licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines. Currently, other states that can grant these privileges include Arizona, Minnesota, Ohio, Louisiana, Georgia, Indiana, Arkansas and Wyoming, with additional st more PR

HPRA Summer 2026 Advocacy Newsletter (10)
RESTON, Virginia, Sept. 1 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * HPRA Summer 2026 Advocacy Newsletter * * Summer 2026 Advocacy Newsletter Welcome to the Summer 2026 edition of SNMMI's Advocacy Newsletter. Spring and early summer brought a wave of advocacy initiatives at both the federal and state levels. SNMMI Applauds the House for Including Theranostics Research Language in Department of Defense's Appropriations Report The FY 2027 House appropriations bill more PR

Huntsman Cancer Institute: Cancer Campus Begins to Rise in Vineyard (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 3 -- 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: * * * New Cancer Campus Begins to Rise in Vineyard Takeaways: * Construction is moving from groundwork to visible vertical progress, with extensive site preparation complete and 830 deep foundation supports installed. * The Vineyard campus will bring more access to world-class cancer care, research, educati more PR

Intermountain Health Opposes Proposed Medicare Payment Cuts to 340B Hospitals (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Intermountain Health Comment on CY 2027 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule (CMS-1850-P) August 31, 2026 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION The Honorable Mehmet Oz, M.D. Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services RE: Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems, CMS-1850-P Dea more ST

Krishnamoorthi Renews Demand for Answers from Trump DOJ as Republican Officials Raise Alarm Over "Aggressive" Election Monitors (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi Renews Demand for Answers from Trump DOJ as Republican Officials Raise Alarm Over "Aggressive" Election Monitors * WASHINGTON -Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), a senior member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, today renewed his demand for answers from Attorney General Todd Blanche as Republican officials in Wyoming raised alarms over the conduct of Department of Justice election monitors during more PR

Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Idaho's Todd Achilles for Election to U.S. Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Idaho's Todd Achilles for Election to U.S. Senate * Achilles is a U.S. Army veteran who will bring a veteran's voice to Capitol Hill, AFGE says AURORA, Colo. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Todd Achilles for election to the U.S. Senate representing Idaho in the 2026 elections. Achilles previously held executive more PR

Marshfield Clinic offers treatment for hand tremor (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Marshfield Clinic offers treatment for hand tremor * The Exablate Neuro platform uses sound waves to accurately target specific spots deep inside the brain by removing or destroying tiny amounts of tissue with no surgical incisions or burr holes. Each treatment is performed in a single session under Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) guidance for highly detailed images of the brain permitting precise targeting, real-time tempe more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: While James Dines With Trump, Benson & Brinks Call Out James' Tariffs and Self-Enrichment (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * While James Dines With Trump, Benson & Brinks Call Out James' Tariffs and Self-Enrichment While John James dined with Donald Trump at the White House this week, Democratic nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson and Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor Winnie Brinks met with voters across the state to call out Trump's tariffs--aptly named the "John James Tax"--which are raising prices on working families and hurting Michiga more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Winnie Brinks Slams John James for Lining His Pockets in Congress (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * Winnie Brinks Slams John James for Lining His Pockets in Congress Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader and Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor Winnie Brinks exposed John James' skyrocketing wealth and corrupt stock trading while in office. At a time when Michiganders are facing higher costs thanks to James' votes to gut the Affordable Care Act and the Trump-James tariffs, James helped deliver tax cuts for millionaires whi more PR

NAACP Issues Letter to FOIA Branch Acting Chief (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 [Category: Political] (TNSletter) -- The NAACP issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Freedom of Information Act Branch Acting Chief: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 1, 2026 FOIA Branch Acting Chief 4CON, Room 6.153 Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 Email: CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov Acting Chief/1: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. Sec. 552). The NAACP requests tha more PR

National Mining Association Urges NRC to Streamline Uranium Recovery Permitting and Expand Categorical Exclusions (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 101 Constitution Ave. NW / Suite 500 East / Washington, DC 20001 / Phone: 202.463.2600 Submitted via https://www.regulations.gov August 21, 2026 Mr. Tomas Herrera Acting Secretary U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 RE: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act, 91 Fed. Reg. 42,086 (July 7, 2026); Doc more ST

Okla. A.G. Drummond Secures Legal Victory Against New York's Climate Change Superfund Act (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 2 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Drummond secures legal victory against New York's Climate Change Superfund Act Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced today a major multi-state victory against New York's Climate Change Superfund Act. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York struck down the act, declaring the law unenforceable. The law aimed to impose $75 billion in fines to energy producers for prior lawful energ more PR

PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA RETURNS FOR SECOND SEASON (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA RETURNS FOR SECOND SEASON * Mondays, October 26 - November 9, 2026, 9:00 - 10:00 p.m. ET on PBS Six-Time James Beard Award Winner and Emmy-Nominated Host Pati Jinich Explores Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona in the Three-Part Series ARLINGTON, VA; SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 - PBS announced today the return of PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA, premiering Mondays, October 26 - November 9, 2026 at 9:00 more PR

PBS CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2026 WITH STORIES OF COMMUNITY AND CULTURE (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * PBS CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2026 WITH STORIES OF COMMUNITY AND CULTURE * PBS Highlights Six Primetime Premieres - Including AUSTIN CITY LIMITS and the 39th HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS, New Episodes from PBS KIDS Series ALMA'S WAY and ROSIE'S RULES, and Returning Favorites and Streaming Only Titles Throughout the Month ARLINGTON, VA; September 3, 2026 -This Hispanic Heritage Month, PBS invites viewers to explore the vibrant and inspiri more PR

Public Land Stakeholder Opposes Proposed Rule Reducing Federal Oil and Gas Royalties by 331 Million Annually (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PUBLIC COMMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTION Date: August 30, 2026 To: Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), U.S. Department of the Interior Via: Online Submission through Regulations.gov Regarding: Proposed Rule - Federal Oil, Gas, and Coal Amendments (FOGCA) Docket ID: ONRR-2025-0001 RIN: 1012-AA39 Federal Register: 91 Fed. Reg. 39754 (June 30, 2026)  more ST

Related Digital, Oracle, Walbridge, Blackstone and Labor Leaders Celebrate One Million Work Hours at The Barn in Saline Township (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 27 -- The Related Companies L.P. issued the following news release: * * * Related Digital, Oracle, Walbridge, Blackstone and Labor Leaders Celebrate One Million (Union) Work Hours at The Barn in Saline Township More than 1,800 skilled tradespeople are currently building the project, which will support more than 2,500 construction jobs SALINE TOWNSHIP, MI - Related Digital, Oracle, Walbridge, Blackstone and leadership from the National and Michigan skilled trades workforce building The Barn, the data center campus in Saline To more PR

Sanford Bismarck expands pediatric orthopedic care access (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 1 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Bismarck expands pediatric orthopedic care access * Brian Sauer, M.D. Trenton Sprenkle, D.O. BISMARCK, N.D. - Sanford Bismarck's pediatric orthopedic surgery team is expanding access to specialized pediatric orthopedic care with the addition of outreach providers, offering coverage every week of each month. Trenton Sprenkle, D.O., pediatric orthopedic surgeon based in Fargo, is now providing pediatric orthopedic s more PR

Sanford TRF re-designated as Level 4 Trauma Hospital (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 4 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford TRF re-designated as Level 4 Trauma Hospital * THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Health recently re-designated Sanford Thief River Falls as a Level 4 Trauma Hospital. Sanford Thief River Falls was first designated as a Level 4 Trauma Hospital in 2009. Sanford Thief River Falls staff voluntarily participated in the intense designation process to become part of Minnesota's statewide trauma system. more PR

Senator Marshall, Barrasso Call for Expanded Grazing Access for American Cattle Producers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall, Barrasso Call for Expanded Grazing Access for American Cattle Producers * Dodge City - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) led Senate colleagues in calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of the Interior to continue efforts to expand grazing access for livestock producers and strengthen risk management tools that protect cattle producers from market vol more PR

Seven Sanford hospitals earn recognition from ACC (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Seven Sanford hospitals earn recognition from ACC * SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -Seven Sanford Health hospitals across four states have earned recognition from the American College of Cardiology. Sanford USD Medical Center in South Dakota, Sanford Medical Center Fargo and Sanford Bismarck Medical Center in North Dakota, Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Minnesota, and Marshfield Medical Center and Marshfield Medical Center -Weston in  more PR

Together, We Keep Meredith Going Strong (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 1 -- Meredith College posted the following news: * * * Together, We Keep Meredith Going Strong * Throughout fiscal year 2025-26, alumnae, faculty, staff, and friends of Meredith College continued to demonstrate the power of the Meredith community through their generosity and engagement. Through their gifts and volunteer service, supporters helped create new opportunities for students and enrich campus life. Their gifts made a meaningful difference, no matter the area they supported. Meredith is deeply grateful more PR

Trout Unlimited Panhandle Chapter Urges Forest Service to Retain Roadless Protections and Adopt Collaborative State Models (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 431 Idaho Panhandle Chapter of Trout Unlimited PO Box 936, Sandpoint, ID 83864 Email: info@northidahoTU.org August 26, 2026 Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins US Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250-1124 Dear Secretary Rollins: RE: Proposed Rescinding of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (FS-2025-0001-22 more ST

Trump's Critical Minerals Deals Awarded to Companies with Short Track Record, Deep Ties to Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Political] (TNSrpt) -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Critical Minerals Deals Awarded to Companies with Short Track Record, Deep Ties to Administration * Weeks after Donald Trump sat across from mining executives and announced a more than $2 billion federal investment in critical minerals companies, a new report from Public Citizen today revealed how little experience some of these firms have in delivering critical minerals. According to the report, Mining Billions in the Dar more PR

UM Students, Researchers Take to the Air to Study Pollution Over Salt Lake City (10)
MISSOULA, Montana, Sept. 3 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Students, Researchers Take to the Air to Study Pollution Over Salt Lake City * By Naomi DeMarinis, UM News Service MISSOULA - Thousands of feet above Salt Lake City, chemistry students from the University of Montana spent this summer tracking air pollution. They collected airborne data over seven weeks as part of a major research campaign to understand factors driving poor air quality in Western cities. They are working to support efforts t more PR

University of Utah Health: Safety Initiative Aims to Prevent Serious Powersports Injuries (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 4 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * New Safety Initiative Aims to Prevent Serious Powersports Injuries Young Powersports, University of Utah Health, and Mountain America Credit Union launch Gear Up and Go - A new injury-prevention initiative from Young Powersports, University of Utah Health, and Mountain America Credit Union aims to reduce serious injuries by helping powersports riders obtain protective equipment with their purchase of a machine. Through the Gear Up and G more PR

University of Wyoming Chemistry Professor Receives Prestigious George C. Pimentel Prize (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Chemistry Professor Receives Prestigious George C. Pimentel Prize David T. Anderson, a University of Wyoming chemistry professor, was awarded the prestigious George C. Pimentel Prize for Advances in Matrix Isolation at the Chemistry and Physics at Low Temperatures conference Aug. 2-6 at Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany. The biennial international award recognizes outstanding, career-defining contributions to matrix isolation spectroscopy. It was est more PR

University of Wyoming Instructional Professor Provides Disaster Mapping Assistance After Nepal Flood (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Instructional Professor Provides Disaster Mapping Assistance After Nepal Flood Following the recent flood in Nepal, Ramesh Sivanpillai has taken up a familiar task -- sorting through satellite imagery and creating maps to help catalog damage and aid first responders. As with past natural disasters, Sivanpillai, a University of Wyoming instructional professor in the School of Computing and Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC), was con more PR

University of Wyoming Launches Two New Computing Clusters to Expand Research Capabilities (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 1 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Launches Two New Computing Clusters to Expand Research Capabilities The University of Wyoming's Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC) has launched two new high-performance computing clusters, SquareTop and GannettPeak. These clusters, named after mountain peaks in Wyoming, expand the university's research computing capacity and provide researchers and students with access to advanced computational resources. An Aug. 25 launch event at the UW Data more PR

University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources and Wold Foundation to Host Wyoming's Energy Future Symposium Oct. 22 (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW School of Energy Resources and Wold Foundation to Host Wyoming's Energy Future Symposium Oct. 22 The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) and the Wold Foundation will host a joint symposium Thursday, Oct. 22, that focuses on the state's energy future, with a specific focus on critical minerals in critical energy industries. The "Wyoming's Energy Future" symposium will begin at 10 a.m. in UW's Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center. Regist more PR

University of Wyoming's Dejam Helps Advance Understanding of Solute Transport in Microfluidic Systems (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Dejam Helps Advance Understanding of Solute Transport in Microfluidic Systems Research recently published by the University of Wyoming's Morteza Dejam provides insight into the role fluid properties and flow mechanisms play in solute transport, offering a mathematical framework to analyze complex transport processes in microfluidic systems and the potential to support the future design and optimization of microfluidic technologies. The research arti more PR

Utah Helps Defeat New York's $75 Billion Climate Superfund Law (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 2 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news: * * * Utah helps defeat New York's $75 billion climate superfund law A federal court has struck down New York's Climate Change Superfund Act, blocking the state's attempt to impose $75 billion in penalties on energy producers for decades of lawful energy production. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York declared the law unenforceable, handing a win to Utah and the 21 other states that challenged it. Utah joined the coalitio more PR

Western Watersheds Project Appeals Ruling Reintroducing Cattle Grazing in Long Vacant Elk Ridge Complex (10)
HAILEY, Idaho, Sept. 1 -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release: * * * Western Watersheds Project appeals ruling reintroducing cattle grazing in long vacant Elk Ridge Complex The organization will seek emergency injunction from Tenth Circuit to prevent grazing while appeal proceeds - CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Western Watersheds Project (WWP) filed a Notice of Appeal with the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals challenging a federal district court's denial of its request to block the U.S. Forest Service from allowing up to 1,300 more PR