News Tipoffs - Wyoming Editors Newsletter for Thursday August 17, 2023 ( 5 items ) |
Ark. A.G. Griffin Joins Coalition of States in Support of Hunter Education, Archery, Firearm Safety Programs in Public Schools
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 16 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Aug. 15, 2023, and a letter:
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Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after joining a coalition of 24 states to push back against the U.S. Department of Education's threat to withhold funding from schools that offer archery, hunting and firearm safety courses:
"Hunting and other outdoor shooting sports play an important role in Arkansas culture and life. Further,
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Neb. Gov. Pillen Appoints Steve Corsi as CEO of DHHS
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023:
Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Dr. Steve Corsi as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Corsi will start Sept. 11.
Corsi's most recent role is acting CEO of the Central Wyoming Counseling Center. He has been director and/or CEO of the Missouri Department of Social Services, Wyoming Department of F
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Pennsylvania is Open for Business: Bipartisan Budget Includes Pa. Gov. Shapiro's Proposed Funding to Spur Job Creation, Foster Innovation, and Make Pennsylvania More Economically Competitive
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
Governor Josh Shapiro and the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), under the leadership of Secretary Rick Siger, have led a renewed focus on economic development to send the clear message that Pennsylvania is open for business to attract and retain businesses to Pennsylvania and bring transformational good-paying jobs to the Commonwealth.
Since taking office, the Shapi
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SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER AND WYO. EDUCATION DEPT. SUPPORT ECONOMIC INNOVATION THROUGH CTE GRANTS TO SCHOOLS
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Aug. 16 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release:
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE), Career and Technical Education (CTE) Team announces three districts who will receive WDE State Career and Technical Education Grants. Weston County School District #7 (WCSD #7), Sheridan County School District #2 (SCSD #2), and Sheridan County School District #3 (SCSD #3) will each receive up to $50,000 a year over two years from the WDE. These funds wi
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Utah A.G. Reyes Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Enact the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Aug. 14, 2023, and a letter:
This month, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a coalition of 24 states in urging Congress to protect funding for school archery, hunting, and firearm safety courses by enacting the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act.
As part of the Department of Education's Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), schools that offer such educational opportunit
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