MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The Insurance Research Council issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2023: About one in seven U.S. drivers (14.0 percent) operated a privatepassenger vehicle without liability insurance in 2022, according to an estimate contained in a new report released today by the Insurance Research Council (IRC). The District of Columbia (25.2 percent), New Mexico (24.9 percent), and Mississippi (22.2 percent) were the jurisdictions with the highest percent  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 1 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2023: Trans people belong everywhere - including sports. But does that mean that trans people should be used in a game of political football? Gov. Mark Gordon and eight of his fellow Republican governors are urging the NCAA to rewrite its Transgender Student Athlete Policy in a letter sent yesterday to the NCAA's Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Spo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following agency statement on Nov. 1, 2023: * * * * In another blow to economic development and energy security, President Biden has proposed a management plan for Southwest Wyoming that places 1.6 million government acres off limits for energy development. * The proposal would cost almost 3,000 good jobs in a state with a population of less than 600,000. * The Wyoming governor and legislature are fighting back, and intend to  more

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan, Nov. 4 -- The Michigan Municipal League issued the following news release: The Michigan Municipal Executives has awarded its highest individual honor to retired Wyoming City Manager Curtis Holt. Holt received the 2023 John M. Patriarche Distinguished Service Award for his service to Michigan communities spanning nearly 40 years. The Patriarche Award honors Michigan Municipal Executives members who have worked consistently and effectively to foster representative democ  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 4 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: After months of feedback from concerned Rocky Mountain Power customers opposed to the utility's unprecedented rate hike, yesterday marked the conclusion of the Public Service Commission's (PSC) contentious rate case hearing and public comment period. Parties to the case will file closing briefs, and the PSC plans to deliberate in a public meeting on November 28 on whether it will approve or deny the historic rate in  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 2 -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2023: On the recommendation of the Wyoming Board of Law Examiners, the Wyoming Supreme Court has adopted the NextGen Bar Examination (NextGen) to be effective no sooner than July 2027. Wyoming currently administers the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) to assess minimum competency for those seeking admission to the Wyoming State Bar. The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE), which developed and m  more