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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday May 14, 2023 ( 5 items )  

American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology: Access to Quality Anesthesia Care Ensured in Rural Wyoming
ROSEMONT, Illinois, May 12 (TNSgov) -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: Recently, Wyoming partially opted out from federal regulations that require physician supervision of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) reports that the governors of 23 states and Guam have exercised such exemptions for either full or partial opt-out. In a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Hum  more

Americans for Prosperity Expands Efforts Nationwide to Reignite the American Dream
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 10 (TNSpp) -- Americans for Prosperity issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced expansion to all 50 states in the country. This comes as the organization launches the largest grassroots effort to date to Reignite the American Dream by inspiring and empowering more Americans to get engaged in public policy debates and demand better from elected leaders heading into the 2024 election cycle. AFP has brick-and-mortar c  more

Environmental/Wild Horse Advocates File Lawsuit Over Government Plan to Eradicate One-Third of Wyoming's Wild Horse Population
WASHINGTON, May 11 (TNSgov) -- The Western Watersheds Project issued the following news release on May 10, 2023: A coalition of wild horse advocates, environmentalists and academics filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming against the U.S. Department of the Interior over a federal plan that would result in the largest-ever eradication of federally protected wild horses and elimination of 43% of designated wild horse habitat in the Red Desert area of Wyoming. The plaint  more

NCBA Backs DIRECT Act to Expand Opportunities for Small Meat Processors
WASHINGTON, May 11 (TNSgov) -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) reiterated support for the Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transactions (DIRECT) Act, introduced by Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Peter Welch (D-VT), to expand marketing opportunities for smaller meat processors. "American consumers are buying beef in new ways, whether it is directly from local farms and ranches or online   more

NFWF Announces Nearly $4 Million in Grants via the Western Big Game Seasonal Habitat and Migration Corridors Fund
WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation issued the following news release on May 10, 2023: The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced nearly $4 million for 13 grants to secure key migration paths and restore rangeland habitats in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming. The grants will leverage $9.2 million in matching contributions for a total conservation impact of $13.2 million. The grants were awarde  more