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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday February 18, 2024 ( 3 items )  

ACLU OF WYOMING ANNOUNCES 2024 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Wyoming issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: As the 2024 Wyoming Legislative Session starts today, all eyes and ears will once again be on Cheyenne. The ACLU of Wyoming will be monitoring a wide variety of bills and working to defend and protect the civil liberties of all Wyomingites. The ACLU's educational, organizing and lobbying efforts will be focused primarily on voting rights, free speech and expression, L  more

Department of Energy Selects RTI International to Lead Large-Scale Carbon Capture Pilot Project
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, Feb. 14 -- RTI International issued the following news release: * * * The first-of-its-kind project is a collaboration among RTI, International Paper, SLB and Amazon * * * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) announced up to $304 million in funding for four projects to pilot transformational technologies designed to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) in Kentucky, Mississippi, Texas and Wyoming. Nonprofit research i  more

Sheridan Police Officer Shot and Killed, Underscoring Urgent Need for Action on Gun Safety, Wyoming Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
SHERIDAN, Wyoming, Feb. 17 -- Moms Demand Action, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, issued the following news release: The Wyoming chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, issued the following statement after a police officer was shot and killed while on duty. According to reports, the suspect shot at the police with an assault weapon before spending over twelve hours barricaded in a standoff with law enforcement of  more