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News Tipoffs - Wyoming Editors Newsletter for Friday January 31, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Drummond defends Oklahoma pork producers against California's radical Proposition 12
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond defends Oklahoma pork producers against California's radical Proposition 12 OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 30, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond is pushing back against California's strict hog-housing regulations that would adversely impact Oklahoma's pork producers. In 2018, California passed Proposition 12, a law requiring out-of-state pork producers to comply with  more

Ga. A.G. Carr Takes New Action Opposing Taxpayer-Funded Sex Changes for State Prisoners
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 31 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2025: Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a brief opposing taxpayer-funded sex change operations for state prisoners. Overall, Carr has taken roughly 50 legal actions to prevent taxpayer-funded gender reassignment surgeries and the chemical and surgical mutilation of Georgia's children. "Taxpayers shouldn't foot the bill for sex changes," said Carr. "We're proud to stand with our fe  more

S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Joins 24-State Coalition Against Taxpayers Funding Sex Changes for Prison Inmates
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Jan. 29, 2025: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 23 other states in filing a brief arguing that taxpayers should not have to pay for sex change operations for prison inmates. The brief was filed Tuesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in a case from Indiana. "The fact that a prison inmate thinks a sex change should be paid f  more

SEC: Acting Chairman Mark T. Uyeda Names Natalia Diez Riggin as Senior Advisor and Acting Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2025: The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced Acting Chairman Mark T. Uyeda has named Natalia Diez Riggin as Senior Advisor and Acting Director of the Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs. "I'm thrilled that Natalia has joined us after her tenure working for Chairman Scott on the Senate Banking Committee," Acting Chairman Uyeda said. "Her expertise will hel  more