Saturday - July 18, 2026

News Tipoffs - Wyoming Editors

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Advocates Travel to Capitol, Urge Legislators To Know the Toll of Big Tobacco
WASHINGTON, March 4 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Advocates Travel to Capitol, Urge Legislators To Know the Toll of Big Tobacco * CHEYENNE, Wyo. -Mar - American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) volunteer advocates from across the state today urged lawmakers to take a stand against Big Tobacco and to prioritize the health and quality of life of Wyomingites over distant corporations that reap mass  more
Barrasso Applauds NRC Approval of Groundbreaking Advanced Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Applauds NRC Approval of Groundbreaking Advanced Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) applauded the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for approving the construction permit for TerraPower's groundbreaking nuclear reactor facility in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This permit allows TerraPower to start building the advanced, sodium-cooled nuclear r  more
Congresswoman Hageman's Bill to Extend Tribal Land Leases Passes the House
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Hageman's Bill to Extend Tribal Land Leases Passes the House * Washington, D.C. - The House of Representatives passed by unanimous consent bipartisan legislation by Congresswomen Harriet Hageman (R-WY) and Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) to foster economic development in tribal communities. Until 1955, land transactions with tribes required Congressional authorization, but the Long-Te  more
Democrats' War Powers Resolution Undercuts American Peace Through Strength
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats' War Powers Resolution Undercuts American Peace Through Strength * "What President Trump is doing is right and necessary. For 47 years, Iran has attacked our country and our people... It is wrong to vote to signal weakness to our enemies. It is wrong to vote to undermine our troops in combat. It is wrong to vote to undercut Peace through Strength. I will vote to uphold the safety and secu  more
Subcommittee Chair Hageman: Oversight of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, issued the following news release on March 4, 2026: * * * Oversight of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held an oversight hearing on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). Subcommittee Chair Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) issued the following statement in response: "House Republicans are reclaiming Congre  more
USDA Announces New Partnerships to Advance MAHA Agenda
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * USDA Announces New Partnerships to Advance MAHA Agenda * (Washington, D.C., March 4, 2026) - Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy. Jr., and National Nutrition Advisor at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dr. Ben Carson announced the USDA's commencement of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans Strat  more