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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for 2025-07-27 ( 17 items )  
Barrasso, Bennet Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Mental Health Services in Rural Areas (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso, Bennet Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Mental Health Services in Rural Areas * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) recently introduced bipartisan legislation to increase access and coverage to behavioral, psychological, and mental health services in rural areas. The Accelerating the Development of Advanced Psychology Trainees (ADAPT) Ac more PR

Barrasso: The Big Beautiful Bill Secures the Border and Makes Communities Safer (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: The Big Beautiful Bill Secures the Border and Makes Communities Safer * " For me, national security demands and starts with border security. With the signing of our Big Beautiful Bill into law, we're securing the border. We're finishing the Wall. We're supporting federal law enforcement agents." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on more PR

Barrasso: Wyoming Looks Forward to Celebrating the National Day of the American Cowboy (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Wyoming Looks Forward to Celebrating the National Day of the American Cowboy * "The American cowboy represents the grit and the values that America is built on." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor today to highlight the significance of the National Day of the American Cowboy and celebrate the values of those who shaped more PR

Campbell County Seeks Regulatory Reform from U.S. Department of the Interior (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Campbell County Board of Commissioners, Gillette, Wyoming, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior, expressing concerns regarding regulatory reforms and their impact on local resource management. The letter, dated July 21, 2025, highlights the critical role that federal regulations play in the energy-rich county, where approximately 87.5% of land comprises federal minerals. In the letter, Campbell County officials emphasized the im more ST

Committee Considers Legislation to Responsibly Manage Wildlife, Support Military Readiness and Reform the MMPA (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Committee Considers Legislation to Responsibly Manage Wildlife, Support Military Readiness and Reform the MMPA Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a legislative hearing on six bills and a discussion draft addressing improved species management and making long-overdue re more PR

Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Hospital Transparency for New and Expecting Parents (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Hospital Transparency for New and Expecting Parents * Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 July 24, 2025 Washington, DC -- Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Mississippi), and Rick Scott (R-Florida) today introduced the Neonatal Care Transparency Act, legislation that would re more PR

Kirkland Advises Crusoe on Strategic Partnership with Tallgrass to Develop AI Data Center in Wyoming (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Crusoe on Strategic Partnership with Tallgrass to Develop AI Data Center in Wyoming * Kirkland & Ellis advised Crusoe, the industry's first vertically integrated AI infrastructure provider, on a strategic partnership with Tallgrass to develop a 1.8 gigawatt AI data center campus located in southeast Wyoming. Designed to scale up to 10 gigawatts, thi more PR

Miller, Moore Release Statement on Amendment to Help Wyoming and McDowell County Water Issues (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller, Moore Release Statement on Amendment to Help Wyoming and McDowell County Water Issues * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) released the following joint statement with Congressman Riley Moore (R-WV) on the passage of their amendment to the House Interior Committee's Fiscal Year 2026 Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Relat more PR

Moore's Amendment Addressing Water Crisis in Southern Coalfields Passes House Appropriations Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Moore's Amendment Addressing Water Crisis in Southern Coalfields Passes House Appropriations Committee * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Riley M. Moore's amendment to address the the drinking water crisis in the Southern Coalfields of West Virginia passed the House Appropriations Committee. Congressman Moore worked in conjunction with Congresswoman Carol Miller on this important amendment.  more PR

SBA Relief Still Available to Colorado Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought (10)
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Relief Still Available to Colorado Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought * SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Colorado counties of the Aug. 20, 2025 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic more PR

Senate Declares July 26 the National Day of the American Cowboy (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Declares July 26 the National Day of the American Cowboy * WASHINGTON D.C. - In a tribute to the hard-working men and women who helped establish the American West, the U.S. Senate has declared July 26, 2025, the National Day of the American Cowboy. The bipartisan resolution, which the Senate passed unanimously, was introduced by U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., al more PR

Senate GOP Begins Appropriations Process the Right way (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Senate GOP Begins Appropriations Process the Right way * "Republicans believe in a Senate that debates, that amends, that votes. We believe in regular order, not top-down control." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor to address the upcoming vote on the Senate's first bipartisan appropriations bill and how Senate Republicans more PR

Senator Barrasso Marks Major Milestone ofConfirming Over 100 Trump Nominees (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Barrasso Marks Major Milestone ofConfirming Over 100 Trump Nominees * "This is significant progress in filling critical government positions. It took relentless procedural battles to accomplish this. It included full days and long nights. Why? Because Democrats are waging a coordinated campaign of obstruction." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip,  more PR

UW Economist Co-Writes Paper Urging Better Carbon Capture Incentives (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Economist Co-Writes Paper Urging Better Carbon Capture Incentives A University of Wyoming College of Business professor is part of a research team calling for a redesign of U.S. policies that support carbon capture and storage (CCS) -- an effort they say is crucial for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Charles "Chuck" Mason, UW's H.A. "Dave" True Jr. Chair in Petroleum and Natural Gas Economic more PR

UW Field Day to Display Agricultural Research and Equipment Aug. 7 (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 25 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Field Day to Display New Agricultural Research and Equipment Aug. 7 The University of Wyoming will host a field day at the James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center (SAREC) near Lingle Thursday, Aug. 7. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 2753 State Highway 157. The field day will begin at 8:30 a.m. with registration and refreshments. Field t more PR

Wyoming Agency Voices Concerns Over Nationwide Permit Modifications (10)
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) expressing concerns regarding proposed modifications to nationwide permits (NWP). The comments address the agency's June 18, 2025, Federal Register notice, titled "Proposal to Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits," which outlines significant revisions to water quality regulations. In its comments, the WDEQ emphasized its role as a co-re more ST

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Raises Concerns Over Nationwide Permit Modifications (10)
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, addressing proposed modifications to the Nationwide Permit A (NWP A). The department, which is responsible for managing and protecting wildlife in Wyoming, has expressed its concerns regarding potential impacts on aquatic ecosystems. In its comments, the department highlighted grammatical inaccuracies in the proposal, such as the misuse of "quality" instead of " more ST