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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday November 17, 2019 ( 3 items )  

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Announces $510,000 in Grants From the Bring Back the Natives Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation issued the following news release: * * * - Grants support seven projects that will reestablish stream connectivity, restore riparian habitat, manage invasive species and support innovative research * * * The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $510,000 in grants to support seven habitat restoration and other on-the-ground projects that advance recovery goals for threatened or sensitive native fish in Ar  more

Wyoming Chief Jillian Balow Assumes Council of Chief State School Officers Board Presidency
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 12 -- The Council of Chief State School Officers issued the following news release: The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today announced its 2019-20 Board of Directors following elections at the 2019 Annual Policy Forum in Atlanta. Jillian Balow, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Wyoming, assumed the presidency and Matthew Blomstedt, the Nebraska Commissioner of Education was chosen as president-elect. CCSSO members also elected Kirsten Baesler, the   more

Wyoming State Bar: Wyoming Supreme Court Censures Green River Lawyer
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 14 -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release: The Wyoming Supreme Court issued an order of public censure to Green River attorney John Joseph DeLeon. The public censure stemmed from DeLeon's conduct, during his employment with a county attorney's office, in making misleading statements to a law enforcement officer regarding the place of residence of a female registered sex offender who resided with DeLeon for approximately one week. When questioned by th  more