Thursday - October 31, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Wednesday October 30, 2024 ( 2 items )  

SFI Publications Manager Elected to NASW Board
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 29 -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news release: SFI Publications Manager Katie Mast was elected to the Board of the National Association of Science Writers (NASW). She joins 14 other board members and begins her two-year term on November 11. "In a time when public trust in journalism and science are declining, and when mis- and disinformation about science is causing real harm, I'm proud to be able to contribute to an organization committed to excellence   more

WildEarth Guardians: Court Strikes Down Wyoming National Grassland Plan to Kill Prairie Dogs, Eliminate Black-Footed Ferret Restoration
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 29 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2024: * * * Conservation groups scored a major victory for endangered black-footed ferrets and black-tailed prairie dogs on Thunder Basin National Grassland in northeastern Wyoming. * * * DENVER - Today, conservation groups scored a major victory for endangered black-footed ferrets and black-tailed prairie dogs on Thunder Basin National Grassland in northeastern Wyoming. The Tenth Circuit Court  more