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News Tipoffs - Wyoming Editors Newsletter for Thursday April 04, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Alaska A.G. Taylor: District Court Judge Backs Alaska and 20 States in Blocking Federal Highway Rule on Greenhouse Gases
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, April 4 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release on April 2, 2024: Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor drew inspiration from a federal judge blocking a federal rule yesterday that tried to coerce state highway departments to measure and reduce CO2 emissions on roadways. The 21-state coalition led by Kentucky challenged the Federal Highway Administration's rule in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. "This rule is mo  more

Ark. A.G. Griffin: U.S. District Court Declares Federal Highway Administration Rule to Be 'Arbitrary and Capricious'
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 4 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on April 3, 2024: * * * Following an order by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement praising the court's order, which declared unlawful a final rule of the Federal Highway Administration that would require states to set declining targets for tailpipe CO2 emissions from vehicles on the National Highway System.   more

FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Interconnected VoIP Numbering Authorization Application Filed By Union Telephone
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 23-310) on April 3, 2024: * * * Union Telephone Company (UTC), an interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider, filed a Numbering Authorization Application (Application) pursuant to section 52.15(g)(3) of the Federal Communications Commission's rules, seeking authorization to obtain North American Numbering Plan telephone numbers directly f  more

Okla. A.G. Drummond, Multistate Coalition Find Success in Latest Effort Opposing Biden Attack on Oil, Gas Industry
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 4 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on April 3, 2024: In one of Attorney General Gentner Drummond's many efforts to push back against the Biden Administration's ceaseless attacks on the oil and gas industry, a federal judge on Monday blocked a highway emissions rule that sought to drive gas-powered cars off the road. Drummond and 20 other state attorneys general had joined Kentucky in challenging a Federal Highway Admi  more