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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday October 20, 2019 ( 4 items )  

Center for Biological Diversity: Court Blocks Trump Administration Plans to Strip Sage-Grouse Protections
BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 16 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release: A federal judge today blocked Trump administration plans allowing expanded drilling, mining, livestock grazing and other destructive activities across 51 million acres of greater sage-grouse habitat in seven western states: Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, California and Oregon. In his order granting a preliminary injunction, U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled that the administra  more

National Audubon Society: Federal Court Halts Administration Plans to Rollback Sage-Grouse Protections
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The National Audubon Society issued the following news: * * * - Ruling makes clear that the Administration ignored science and cut out the public * * * A federal judge in the District Court of Idaho, today, ruled that the Bureau of Land Management must halt its plans to expand leasing, drilling, and other industrial activities across millions of acres of habitat for the greater sage-grouse. This range includes Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, California, and Ore  more

WildEarth Guardians: Court Blocks Trump Administration Plans to Strip Sage-Grouse Protections
BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 16 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release: A federal judge today blocked Trump administration plans allowing expanded drilling, mining, livestock grazing and other destructive activities across 51 million acres of greater sage-grouse habitat in seven western states: Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, California and Oregon. In his order granting a preliminary injunction, U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled that the administration failed to a  more

Wyoming Business Council Board Begins Nationwide Search for New CEO
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 15 -- The Wyoming Business Council issued the following news: The Wyoming Business Council board of directors has begun its search for a new Chief Executive Officer. The board hopes to have the new CEO in place by the first of the new year. In September, current CEO Shawn Reese, announced his resignation, effective the end of this year. The Business Council's mission is to create new opportunities for current and future generations of Wyomingites by adding value to Wyo  more