WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Air Force Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and identified cultural affiliations with eight Tribal nations, according to a Federal Register notice published by the National Park Service. The notice states that human remains representing two individuals were identified in the collection of F.E. Warren AFB in March 2024. According to the document, the remains consisted of two bone fragment  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Air Force is preparing to transfer Native American human remains and funerary objects connected to tribes with priority for disposition under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, according to a notice published by the National Park Service. The notice said Francis E. Warren Air Force Base intends to carry out the disposition of human remains representing at least one Native American individual and five associated funerary objects rec  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following commentary on May 15, 2026, by Carla Sands, chair of the Foreign Policy Initiative and senior fellow for Energy Policy, and Ted Ellis, campaign director of the Power America and deputy policy director for Energy and Environment: * * * The Energy Build-Out Is Happening. Here's Proof. Americans voted for energy abundance, and the door Washington spent years holding shut is finally open. Families want lower bills, work  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 19 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends children from irreversible harms * Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 22-state friend-of-the-court brief to the North Dakota Supreme Court in support of a North Dakota law that bans sex-change procedures for minors. North Dakota joined many other states in determining that sex-change procedures should not be available to children. The stat  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Introduces Bill to Increase Access to Broadband on Federal Land * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to increase access to high-speed internet on federal land. The CLOSE THE GAP Act will streamline the permitting process for broadband and telecommunications infrastructure on federal land to expand access to high-speed internet in rural areas  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Slams Defund-the-Police Democrats for Opposing the Secure America Act Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke at a press conference about how Republicans are determined to pass the Secure America Act while Democrats are determined to defund the police. Sen. Barrasso said: "Democrats are the party of open borders and illegal immigrant criminals. And Democrats have chained th  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Republicans Want to Secure America. Democrats Want to Defund the Police "Democrats are willing to sacrifice the safety and security of the American people to illegal immigrant criminals. That is why Republicans will fully fund law enforcement without a single Democrat vote. Republicans will pass the Secure America Act."  WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Bismarck recognized with ACC HeartCARE designation * Sanford Bismarck provides world-class patient care through a sustainable quality improvement program BISMARCK, N.D. - The American College of Cardiology has recognized Sanford Bismarck for its demonstrated commitment to comprehensive, high-quality culture and cardiovascular care. Sanford Bismarck was awarded the HeartCARE   more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The Smithsonian Institution National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute issued the following news release: * * * Black-Footed Ferret Kits Born at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Watch the Kits Via a Live Cam on the Zoo's Website * Six black-footed ferret kits were born at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute's (NZCBI) research campus in Front Royal, Virginia, as part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (USF  more

OLIVET, Michigan, May 19 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * Commencement 2026: Celebrating The University of Olivet Class of 2026 * The University of Olivet Celebrates the Class of 2026 The University of Olivet proudly congratulates the Class of 2026 on reaching this extraordinary milestone. As graduates crossed the stage at Commencement, it was clear their journeys were about more than earning a degree. They were shaped by friendships, challenges, encouragement  more

NEW YORK, May 20 -- Common Cause - New York issued the following news release on May 19, 2026: * * * Voting Rights Group Seeks Ruling to Prevent Federal Interference in Elections Before 2026 Midterms Today, Common Cause and four individual voters filed a motion for partial summary judgment in their federal lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from attempting to compile voters' personal data and take over elections from the states. With just months before the midterm elections and primarie  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton, Senators to Trump: Eliminate UN Agency that Employs Hamas-Terrorists Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), joined by 24 colleagues, sent a letter to President Trump requesting that his administration work with the United Nations (UN) to fully dismantle and eliminate the budget of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Numerous UNRWA employees have  more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, May 18 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Delaware Wells Fargo Branch Employees Latest to Remove CWA Union * Labor board officially revoked union certification after workers overwhelmingly petitioned to end union boss 'representation' Wilmington, DE (May 18, 2026) - Employees at a Wells Fargo branch in Wilmington, Delaware, have successfully ousted Communications Workers of America (CWA) union bosses from th  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $27,456,000 Million to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water in Montana * DENVER - Today, EPA is announcing $27.5 million in funding to protect Montana from exposure to lead in drinking water. This investment will go directly to states through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) and is part of EPA's unwavering commitment to Making America Healthy Again. This funding will go   more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $27,456,000 Million to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water in Wyoming * DENVER - Today, EPA is announcing $27.5 million in funding to protect Wyoming from exposure to lead in drinking water. This investment will go directly to states through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) and is part of EPA's unwavering commitment to Making America Healthy Again. This funding will go   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 22 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on May 21, 2026: * * * Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Continued to Increase in May The Manufacturing Survey monitors manufacturing plants selected according to geographic distribution, industry mix and size. * The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the May Manufacturing Survey today. According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branc  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak, Hoeven, Slotkin, & Carter lead call for Section 301 Investigation into unfair sugar trade practices * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Julie Fedorchak (R-N.D.) and Troy Carter (D-La.) and Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) today led a bipartisan, bicameral effort, along with 112 of their colleagues, in support of efforts by U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Corey Rosenbuschl, president and CEO of the Fertilizer Institute, Arlington, Virginia, from a May 12, 2026, hearing entitled "Perspectives on the Fertilizer Industry: Ensuring a Stable and Affordable Supply for American Producers": * * * Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and members of the Committee: Thank you for holding this hearing. Thank you also for the opp  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, issued the following news release on May 20, 2026: * * * Improving Water Delivery for Western America Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held an oversight hearing on the federal procurement and permitting process for Bureau of Reclamation projects. Subcommittee Chair Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) issued the following statement in respon  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE arrests suspected MS-13 gang member convicted of robbery attempt in New York * WASHINGTON -ICE Buffalo arrested Josue Coreas-Chavez, a 29-year-old criminal illegal alien from El Salvador and suspected MS-13 gang member April 18, upon his release from Wyoming Correctional Facility in Attica, New York. "In January 2025, the Suffolk County Court senten  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Bridger Pipeline Expansion Would Replace Keystone XL * Key Takeaways 1 President Trump has approved a permit allowing construction of the Bridger pipeline expansion to cross the border between Saskatchewan, Canada, and northeastern Montana. 2 The pipeline would move about two-thirds (550,000 barrels per day) of the oil originally planned for the Keystone XL pipeline, which the   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 19 -- The Jed Foundation issued the following news release: * * * The Jed Foundation (JED) Hosts Congressional Briefing on Scalable Mental Health Models in Educational Settings For Mental Health Awareness Month, youth, mental health and educational experts, and lawmakers convened to center student well-being in education and policy. * [Washington, D.C.] - As demand for mental health services continues to rise, schools and colleges are adopting comprehensive, evide  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Logan Receives UW Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Barbara "Bunny" Logan, assistant professor of history at the University of Wyoming, brings history to life in the classroom through a dynamic teaching style that students consistently describe as engaging and entertaining. Those accolades, among many others, have resulted in Logan being named one of 10 recipients of the 2026 John P. Ellbogen M  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The Medical Group Management Association issued the following letter on May 19, 2026: * * * The Honorable Greg Murphy, MD, U.S. House of Representatives, 407 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Tom Suozzi, U.S. House of Representatives, 203 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Dear Representatives Murphy and Suozzi: The undersigned physician organizations representing national medical specialty societies and state medical asso  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Conference of State Bank Supervisors issued the following news release: * * * Mississippi's Rhoshunda Kelly Elected CSBS Chair The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) today announced the election of Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance Commissioner Rhoshunda G. Kelly to serve as the new chair of the CSBS Board of Directors. The election took place during the CSBS annual meeting, where new officers for 2026-27 were also installed. Chair Kel  more

MARYVILLE, Missouri, May 22 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: * * * Cemetery survey project helps students develop research skills, community connections Northwest Missouri State University student Sam Miller hadn't heard of Rose Ann Wilson when she began her U.S. history honors course this spring but is more familiar with her now after completing a unique survey of local cemeteries. During a visit in March to the Ohio Cemetery in Burlington Junction,   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued the following news on May 19, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $10 Million to Improve Pennsylvania Airports The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced a nearly $10 million state investment in projects at eight Pennsylvania airports for facility improvements, infrastructure preservation, and development. Supporting safe, reliable infrastructure while growing th  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger, Sen. Lummis Push to Protect Small Energy Producers * WASHINGTON, DC -As first reported in the Washington Examiner, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced bicameral legislation to protect small producers in America from burdensome, Biden-era federal air pollution rules. Small oil and gas producers play an essential role in maintaining America's   more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Simpson Joins Letter Pressing for Action to Protect U.S. Sugar Producers from Unfair Foreign Trade Practices * WASHINGTON- Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson signed a letter in support of efforts by U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer to utilize a Section 301 investigation into unfair and discriminatory trade practices by foreign sugar-producing countries. In the letter, the mem  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford hosting sports physical event in Watford City * WATFORD CITY, N.D. - Sanford Health is offering sports physical events for student-athletes to complete their sports physicals for the 2026-27 school season. Student-athletes are required to get an annual sports physical when participating in school-sanctioned sports and must have their physicals completed before the firs  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford hosting sports physical events in Bismarck & Mandan * BISMARCK, N.D. - Sanford Health is offering sports physical events for student-athletes to complete their sports physicals for the 2026-27 school season. Student-athletes are required to get an annual sports physical when participating in school-sanctioned sports and must have their physicals completed before the fi  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford leaders speak at 2026 Reuters Digital Health Summit * SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -Sanford Health leaders will join healthcare executives, policymakers and technology innovators from across the country at Reuters Digital Health Summit May 20 - 21 in Chicago, to discuss how health systems are responsibly scaling AI and digital innovation to improve patient care, workforce sustain  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, May 21 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * SDSU Livestock Judging Team finds success across two seasons * Success has carried over from one year to the next for the South Dakota State University Livestock Judging program. Last year's team had a successful run, and this year's team is continuing that momentum as members move through their competition schedule. Small but mighty The 2025 SDSU Livestock Judging Team was a small group tha  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on May 19, 2026: * * * Lummis Applauds Trump Administration on Federal Reserve Master Account Executive Order Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement applauding the Trump administration for issuing an Executive Order expanding access to Federal Reserve Master Accounts for digital asset companies. "This Executive Order puts the Federal Rese  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 20, 2026: * * * Lummis Leads Senate Subcommittee Hearing on Nuclear Energy Future, Bipartisan Legislation This morning, Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety, convened a hearing to examine a trio of legislative proposals: the Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act, a discussion dr  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes Legislation Renaming Casper's National Historic Trails Interpretive Center In Honor of Barbara L. Cubin * Washington D.C. -Today, legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso, and Representative Harriet Hageman (all R-WY), to rename the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center"   more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 20, 2026: * * * Senate Passes Legislation Renaming Casper's National Historic Trails Interpretive Center In Honor of Barbara L. Cubin Today, legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso, and Representative Harriet Hageman (all R-WY), to rename the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center"   more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on May 18, 2026: * * * Senate Republicans Confirm 13 U.S. Attorneys, 8 U.S. Marshals Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) applauded the Senate's confirmation of 13 U.S. Attorneys and eight U.S. Marshals. The nominees were confirmed as part of a nominations package of 49 executive nominees, by a vote of 46-43. Under Grassley's leadership   more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Republicans Confirm 13 U.S. Attorneys, 8 U.S. Marshals * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) applauded the Senate's confirmation of 13 U.S. Attorneys and eight U.S. Marshals. The nominees were confirmed as part of a nominations package of 49 executive nominees, by a vote of 46-43. Under Grassley's leadership in the 119 th Congress, the Senate Judiciar  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Lujan, Barrasso Suicide Lifeline Bill * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) applauded the U.S. Senate for unanimously passing their bipartisan legislation Monday night to increase the efficiency of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by assessing challenges to transmitting geolocation information. "The 988 hotli  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Lujan, Barrasso Suicide Lifeline Bill * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) applauded the U.S. Senate for unanimously passing their bipartisan legislation Monday night to increase the efficiency of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by assessing challenges to transmitting geolocation information. "The 988 hotli  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on May 20, 2026: * * * Senator Blunt Rochester Presses Federal Reserve for Answers on Kraken Payment Account Pilot Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors requesting information regarding the recent decision to grant a limited-purpose Federal Reserve master account to Kr  more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 21, 2026: * * * Lummis, Pfluger Work to Protect Small Energy Producers Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) today introduced The Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act, legislation designed to safeguard small, independent energy producers from burdensome federal methane reporting and emissions control requirements. Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) has introduced the legislation in the U.S. Hou  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 18 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Shannon Pipes Named USU General Counsel * Utah State University President Brad L. Mortensen named Shannon Pipes as the university's next general counsel and leader of the Office of Legal Affairs. She will join Utah State on June 22. "Shannon's breadth of higher education legal experience across multiple institutions, including land-grant universities, strong communication skills, and understanding of the complexi  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin, Hoeven Press Ambassador Greer to Investigate Unfair, Predatory Sugar Trade Practices * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and John Hoeven (R-ND), along with Representatives Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) and Troy Carter (D-LA) led a bipartisan, bicameral effort, along with 108 of their colleagues, urging U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer to utilize a Se  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Study: 50% of deer ticks tested carry Lyme disease bacteria * MARSHFIELD, Wis. - More than half of deer ticks tested by Marshfield Clinic Research Institute from its citizen science tick study were found to carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute launched the Tick Inventory via Citizen Science (TICS ) in the spring of 2024 to inv  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 18, 2026: * * * SWC Chair Lummis Applauds Confirmation of Steve Pearce to Lead BLM Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) applauded the confirmation tonight of former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce (R-NM) to serve as Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM): "I am pleased that the U.S. Senate tonight confirmed my friend and former colleague Steve Pearce as Director of the  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Taggart Receives UW Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Colleagues and students agree Breezy Taggart, the University of Wyoming's associate dean of the Honors College, has a knack for interdisciplinary teaching and an ability to positively impact students. Taggart's qualities as a teacher include curiosity and passion; respect for her students; an ability to inspire students; and a commitment to   more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * The Secure America Act Will Make America Safer * "Republicans will stand up to protect American citizens. We will pass the Secure America Act. We will continue to keep American communities safe." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today discussed how Republicans are working to pass the Secure America Act, which fully funds law enforcement after months of Democrat attemp  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following information collection: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing to renew a currently approved information collection without change. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA; 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and its implementing regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, all informat  more

SEATTLE, Washington, May 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Study ties states' birth outcomes to workforce support States that prioritize maternal and child health workforces had better results in those domains of care. * A pregnant woman cradles her belly. A new study found supportive work policies for midwives and doulas may improve childbirth outcomes and attrition rates. Brie Thumm, a certified nurse-midwife for 25 ye  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Agreement with Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Aims to Meet Demand for Petroleum Engineers Representatives of the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) have signed an articulation agreement to facilitate the transfer of SAIT students to UW to complete their bachelor's degrees in either petroleum or mechanical engine  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Business Lecturer Livingston Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Creative, effective teaching approaches and a genuine concern for his students are among the trademarks of University of Wyoming College of Business Assistant Lecturer Greg Livingston, his colleagues and former students say. In fact, says Assistant Professor Molly Burchett, those characteristics are cited regularly in st  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW History Professor Elected to American Antiquarian Society Melissa Morris, an associate professor of history and director of the Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research at the University of Wyoming, has been elected to membership in the American Antiquarian Society (AAS), a 214-year-old national research library and community of learners dedicated to discovering and sharing a deeper understanding of the  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Study Reveals Prescription Stimulants Don't Benefit Non-ADHD Students A new study from the Department of Psychology at the University of Wyoming finds that prescription stimulant medication does not improve neuropsychological functioning in college students without ADHD, despite widespread nonmedical prescription stimulant use for this purpose on college campuses. The study, "Effects of Stimula  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Trustees Approve Pay Raise Plan for Faculty, Staff Most University of Wyoming benefited employees will receive a base pay raise of $1,400, along with additional increases addressing market, merit and compression issues, following action by UW's Board of Trustees last week. The raises were made possible with an appropriation of about $13.8 million annually from the Wyoming Legislature and Gov. Mark Gordo  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Women's Athletics Programs Receive Significant Estate Gift A significant gift from the estate of the late Roy C. Miller will add support to the Roy C. Miller Women's Athletics Fund for University of Wyoming Athletics. This generous gift will continue to foster excellence and provide financial support for women's athletics programs. "Roy had a passion for women's athletics," says Tom Burman, UW's directo  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Abdelaty Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Ahmed Abdelaty's students say he is a teacher they will never forget. According to one of those students, he is "the best of what a university professor can be" -- a consensus that resonates across feedback from students and faculty alike, praising Abdelaty as a challenging but fair teacher, dedicated to student success on a personal level  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Bourque Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award When new students interested in the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources begin their journey at the University of Wyoming, Maggie Bourque is often the first person they will meet via the Saddle Up orientation program. Bourque, a senior lecturer in the Haub School, is one of 10 recipients of the 2026 John P. Ellbogen Meritorious  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Elshehabi Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Tawfik Elshehabi's commitment to refining his teaching practice runs as deep as the wells that are the subject of his professional expertise. Elshehabi, a University of Wyoming assistant professor of energy and petroleum engineering, is among 10 recipients of this year's John P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award, established   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Grana Receives John P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Despite his status as an internationally recognized expert in his field, Dario Grana is hailed by students, alumni and colleagues alike as a truly down-to-earth teacher who invests deeply in his students. This is one of the many reasons Grana has been named as a recipient of the 2026 John P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Aw  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Ingwerson-Niemann Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award For more than a decade, Jennifer "Jenny" Ingwerson-Niemann, a senior lecturer in the University of Wyoming's Department of Animal Science, has served as UW's only equine science instructor. For her dedication to hands-on education and the UW community, Ingwerson-Niemann is among 10 recipients of the John P. Ellbogen Meritorious C  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Vandermeade Receives UW Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award Samantha Vandermeade, an assistant professor in the Department of American Cultural Studies at the University of Wyoming, is known by her students for her engaging classes and compassionate approach to teaching. Those accolades and others have resulted in Vandermeade being named one of 10 recipients of the 2026 John P. Ellbogen Meritorio  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Voting Rights Group Seeks Ruling to Prevent Federal Interference in Elections Before 2026 Midterms * Common Cause and four individual voters filed a motion for partial summary judgment in their federal lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from attempting to compile voters' personal data and take over elections from the states. With just months before the midterm elections and primaries alrea  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In EPW Subcommittee Hearing, Kelly Shapes Bipartisan Reforms to Speed Nuclear Deployment, Strengthen Domestic Fuel Supply * Watch Ranking Member Kelly's opening remarks here Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety, participated in a hearing to discuss a package of bi  more

TORONTO, Ontario, May 20 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Where the Modern West Meets the Mountains: Summer at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole * Summer in Jackson Hole is defined by wide-open landscapes, storied traditions and an enduring connection to the land. At Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole outdoor adventure blends with hands-on cultural moments rooted in Wyoming's ranching heritage. The Re  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, May 20 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 19, 2026: * * * Governor Mark Gordon and U.S. Senator John Barrasso Announce the Final Approval of Wyoming's Rural Health Transformation Program by Feds The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted final approval of Wyoming's Year 1 application for $205 million in federal funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), a five-year initiative authorized through t  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, May 20 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on May 19, 2026, regarding the U.S. Senate confirmation of former Rep. Stevan Pearce, R-New Mexico, as director of the Bureau of Land Management: * * * Governor Gordon Congratulates Former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce "Former Congressman Steve Pearce is uniquely qualified to lead the Bureau of Land Management. He knows the importance of the agency's multiple-use mandate and values local and state   more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, May 19 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 18, 2026: * * * Governor Gordon to Co-host the 2026 Wyoming Sportsperson Conservation Forum with Wyoming Game and Fish on June 26, in Gillette Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY), alongside the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and many of Wyoming's conservation leaders, invites the public to attend the third annual Wyoming Sportsperson Conservation Forum June 26 at the CAM-PLEX in Gillette. The forum   more