MINOT AFB, North Dakota, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Strategic Command issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson, 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs The 91st Missile Security Forces Squadron conducted Operation Frontier Thunder at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming, Aug. 28-31. Operation Frontier Thunder was a readiness exercise designed to simulate a deployed environment and provided an opportunity for Airmen of the 91st MSFS to validate their expeditionary skills. "Operation Frontier Thunder is the  more

F.E. WARREN AFB, Wyoming, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Senior Airman Sarah Post, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and his spouse, Sharene Brown, visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base Sept. 6. Brown visited with members of the 90th Missile Wing to engage with and hear from Airmen, as well as to have an in-depth immersion of the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM weapon system, especially modernization efforts unique to F.E. Warren AFB.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Land Management today announced $28 million in investments from the Inflation Reduction Act for six large-scale partnerships with national organizations, States, and the Navajo Nation to support restoration and conservation on public lands. As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, these partnerships will help BLM implement critical   more

F.E. WARREN AFB, Wyoming, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force F.E. Warren Air Force Base (90th Missile Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Sarah Post, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and his spouse, Sharene Brown, visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, Sept. 6, 2023. Brown visited with members of the 90th Missile Wing to engage with and hear from Airmen, as well as to have an in-depth immersion of the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM weapon syst  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following Beige Book on Sept. 6, 2023: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Economic activity across the Tenth District was stable over the past two months. After falling from high rates of growth during the first half of the year, manufacturing production and sales at service businesses stabilized in July and August. Contacts indicated the recent pickup in growth was not due to increases in demand, so much as a   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 8 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: As part of a 54-state and territory bipartisan coalition, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a letter urging Congress to study how artificial intelligence (AI) can and is being used to exploit children through child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and to propose legislation to protect children from those abuses. The danger of AI as it relates to CSAM is in three main catego  more

MINOT AFB, North Dakota, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Minot Air Force Base issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson, 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs The 91st Missile Security Forces Squadron conducted Operation Frontier Thunder at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming, Aug. 28-31. Operation Frontier Thunder was a readiness exercise designed to simulate a deployed environment and provided an opportunity for Airmen of the 91st MSFS to validate their expeditionary skills. "Operation Frontier T  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 8 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Sept. 7, 2023: As part of a bipartisan 54-state and territory coalition, Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging Congress to study how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to exploit children through child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and to protect children from those abuses. "AI presents a massive threat to our children, and Congress must act swiftly to deter the evil  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The White House issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2023: Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Idaho Governor Brad Little, and South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to the Council of Governors for two-year terms. Five current members will be reappointed for another term, including Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Vermont Governor Phil Scott, Delaware Governor John Carney, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, and Michi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 7, 2023: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to Converse County, Wyoming, to expand the workforce training lab at Eastern Wyoming College in Douglas. This grant will support construction of a building addition to house new classrooms, administrative   more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: The Sage Grouse Implementation Team (SGIT) has modified the draft sage-grouse core area map after considering public comment. The updated map, Draft 3, is now available for public review and comment. The deadline to submit public comment is 5 p.m. on Sept. 19. The Bureau of Land Management is in the process of reviewing and modifying its 2015 sage-grouse management plans as ordered by a Federal Distri  more