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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday September 10, 2023 ( 3 items )  

A Look Into Leaders in Agriculture: NASDA President Wyoming Agriculture Director Doug Miyamoto Shares About the Role of Agriculture Commissioners, Secretaries and Directors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture issued the following news release: The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture comprises commissioners, secretaries and directors of agriculture from all 50 states and four U.S. territories. The commissioners, secretaries and directors of agriculture are government officials responsible for the administration, regulation and promotion of agricultural activities in their state. While responsibili  more

National Governors Association Launches Project to Support Five States to Bolster Mental Health and Well-Being in Schools
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The National Governors Association issued the following news release: The National Governors Association (NGA) will collaborate with Maine, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oregon and Wyoming in efforts to support student and staff mental health and well-being in schools. Governors have increasingly prioritized supports for addressing mental health and well-being in schools, particularly given the amplified impact on students, educators, and families brought on by the pand  more

OCLC Awarded IMLS Grant to Support Library Learning in Digital Collections Stewardship
DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- The Online Computer Library Center issued the following news release: OCLC has been awarded an IMLS Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to support library learning in digital collections stewardship through a new on-demand course and facilitated group learning. OCLC's WebJunction will partner with five state libraries--Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Michigan, and Wyoming--to co-design and pilot training based on the Digital Collections Stewardship course serie  more