Monday - July 13, 2026

News Tipoffs - Wyoming Editors

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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Kris Mayes and 48 other attorneys general this week called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to deceive and sca  more
Banner Health community grant helps support homeless shelter for 55 and over
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 10 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner Health community grant helps support homeless shelter for 55 and over Older adults in the Phoenix area now have a dedicated homeless shelter with some support from Banner Health in one of the many ways the nonprofit health system impacts the community it serves. Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS), in response to the rising rate of homelessness among the aging population, ha  more
Banner Health transforms cardiac care with first-in-nation procedure
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 9 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner Health transforms cardiac care with first-in-nation procedure Banner Health's world-class cardiovascular teams are transforming research discoveries into new diagnostics and treatments for heart disease, positioning Phoenix as a premier destination for cardiac innovation. This commitment to advancing care recently gave 89-year-old George Berry access to a groundbreaking procedure,  more
BLS Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre May 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region * * * Workers in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.31 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that higher paying   more
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: How Crazy is CNBC's 'Top States for Business' Ranking This Year?
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, July 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by economist John Phelan: * * * How crazy is CNBC's 'Top States for Business' ranking this year? It's that time of year again when CNBC pulls out of who-knows-where some ranking which purports to show Minnesota's economy going gangbusters. The release of CNBC's 'Top States for Business' rank  more
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: More States Jeopardizing Local Services With Property Tax Cuts and Caps
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by policy analysts Joanna LeFebvre and Clara Wilson, both of the State Fiscal Policy Team: * * * More States Jeopardizing Local Services With Property Tax Cuts and Caps Everyone should have the opportunity to live in a community with strong public schools, beautiful parks, and safe roads, but many states are threatening to take away local governments' ability to build thriving co  more
Federal Register: Energy Information Administration Issues Information Collection Notice on Monthly Crude Oil & Lease Condensate, Natural Gas Production Report
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Energy Information Administration issued the following information collection: * * * EIA invites public comment on the proposed collection of information, EIA-914, Monthly Crude Oil and Lease Condensate, and Natural Gas Production Report, as required under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. EIA is requesting a three-year extension of Form EIA-914 Monthly Crude Oil and Lease Condensate, and Natural Gas Production Report. The surve  more
ICYMI: In Blair County, Pa. Gov. Shapiro Welcomes Union Pacific's Historic Big Boy No. 4014, Celebrates America250 at Historic Norfolk Southern Yard
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 11 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on July 9, 2026: * * * ICYMI: In Blair County, Governor Shapiro Welcomes Union Pacific's Historic Big Boy No. 4014, Celebrates America250 at Historic Norfolk Southern Yard As the world's largest operating steam locomotive, Big Boy 4014 drew approximately 100,000 spectators to Altoona, building off Pennsylvania's America250 celebrations and honoring the Commonwealth's industrial heritage.   more
Marshfield Clinic offering free sports physicals July 28
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, July 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Marshfield Clinic offering free sports physicals July 28 * WOODRUFF, Wis. - Marshfield Clinic is offering free sports physicals for Northwoods student-athletes 4:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, at Marshfield Clinic Woodruff Center, 1446 First Ave. (Hwy 47). This free visit includes a physical exam with heart and lung checks, a review of injury and concussion history, and disc  more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls
TRENTON, New Jersey, July 8 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 49 attorneys general today in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to de  more
National Geographic Museum of Exploration showcases USF professor's bronze reconstruction of iconic 'first bird' dinosaur
TAMPA, Florida, July 9 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * National Geographic Museum of Exploration showcases USF professor's bronze reconstruction of iconic 'first bird' dinosaur * By Joey Garcia, University Communications and Marketing For more than 20 years, USF Associate Professor Ryan Carney has pursued paleontology's biggest questions about Archaeopteryx -the famous feathered fossils that helped reveal that birds evolved from dinosaurs. This month, hi  more
Sean Schaub appointed executive director of KNEDA
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 10 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Sean Schaub appointed executive director of KNEDA * Kentucky continues to strengthen its leadership in next-generation nuclear energy development through the work of the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority (KNEDA). Last month, that momentum continued with the appointment of Sean Schaub as KNEDA's new executive director. As he and his family make the move to Kentucky, Schaub brings a strong  more
Second Case of Measles Confirmed in Teton County, Including Grand Teton National Park
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Second case of measles confirmed in Teton County, including Grand Teton National Park MOOSE, Wyo.--The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a second case of measles in Teton County. WDH is leading the public health response, including contact tracing and public health guidance, with support from the National Park Service Office of Health and Safety. Grand Teton  more
Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 9 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt stronger safeguards that would make it harder for scammers to obtain legitimate telephone numbers and use them to targe  more
Tenth District Energy Activity Increased Moderately
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 10 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City posted the following news release: * * * Tenth District Energy Activity Increased Moderately * July 10, 2026 CONTACT: Sarah Dickson The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the second quarter Energy Survey today. According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Tenth District energy activity increased moderately, while expec  more
UB announces 2026-27 Distinguished Speakers Series lineup
BUFFALO, New York, July 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB announces 2026-27 Distinguished Speakers Series lineup Graphic showing head shots of the four presenters as part of this year's Distinguished Speakers Series.  From left, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Liz Cheney, Moogega Cooper and Ella Al-Shamahi are the presenters in the 2026-27 UB Distinguished Speakers Series. By Douglas Sitler BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffa  more
UNC: Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of July 3-9
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 10 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following wrap-up Newsworthy for Week of July 3-9, 2026: * * * Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of July 3 - July 9 The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, July 3, 2026. A sparkler accident nearly took her life. Now NC woman is raising awareness this Fourth. (https://www.newsobserver.com/  more
USDA Designates Lawrence County, South Dakota as Natural Disaster Area Due to Drought
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates Lawrence County, South Dakota as Natural Disaster Area Due to Drought * South Dakota This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to me  more