OMAHA, Nebraska, March 30 -- First National Bank of Omaha issued the following news: FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) is investing in the future of agriculture by supporting FFA with donations in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, South Dakota and Wyoming, announced Christina Kahler, Managing Director, Marketing & Philanthropy. FNBO's contributions are part of its broader efforts that celebrated National Ag Week and will help provide positive educational experiences for the students enrolled in a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 29 -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 28, 2024: On March 15, 2024, the state of Wyoming enacted a first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency bankruptcy law (SF0096) that will protect cryptocurrency and fiat customers subject to "covered accounts" who provide their assets to Wyoming trust companies and special purpose depository institutions. Staking, staking as a service, sub-custodians and third-party platform trading are also ban  more

ALBANY, New York, March 27 -- The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment issued the following order denying rehearing (Case No. 17-F-0282) on March 26, 2024: * * * Application of Alle-Catt Wind Energy LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article 10 for a Proposed Wind Energy Project, Located in Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Wyoming Counties, New York, in the Towns of Arcade, Centerville, Farmersville, Freedom, and Rushfor  more

ALBANY, New York, March 22 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order approving renewal (Case No. 24-V-0027): * * * Petition of Spectrum Northeast, LLC for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Town of Arcade, Wyoming County. ORDER APPROVING RENEWAL BY THE COMMISSION: INTRODUCTION By petition filed on January 10, 2024, Spectrum Northeast, LLC d/b/a Charter Communications, Inc. submitted an application for approval of the renewal of its cable tele  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: The National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) named two New Mexico State University students as its Undergraduate and Graduate Outstanding Student Leaders of 2024 at its Regional Conference on March 16. The Regional Conference took place in St. George, Utah and included colleges from Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico. The Outstanding Student Leadership Award was created to give speci  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 29 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Citing the outcome as troubling on several fronts, Governor Gordon criticized the Wyoming Department of Interior's final rule released this week from the Bureau of Land Management on Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation - commonly known as the methane waste prevention rule. The Governor called for more scrutiny on the rule to determine whether BLM has extended  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 28 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: In comments submitted today, Governor Mark Gordon criticized the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed rule establishing a waste emission charge for methane discharges from oil and gas facilities. The Governor stressed that states like Wyoming are effectively addressing methane and other emissions, and the proposed charge for such emissions is another example of the feder  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 27 -- The Wyoming Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded almost $9.71 million in contracts for nine Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its March 21 regular business meeting. A $2.67 million bid was awarded to Casper-based 71 Construction for a concrete rehabilitation project involving asphalt paving, milling, traffic control, concrete paving, pavement striping, sidewal  more