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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday December 08, 2019 ( 4 items )  

ACLU of Wyoming to Host Online Forum on the Death Penalty
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Dec. 3 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Wyoming issued the following news release: The death penalty is an expensive, ineffective and unjust government program that risks making irreversible mistakes by executing innocent people and wastes millions of dollars that could be better spent on programs that actually enhance public safety. Still, there are those who insist the death penalty remains a strong deterrent for crime or that it helps ensure justice is being done f  more

Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Announces 2020 Fly-In Locations
FREDERICK, Maryland, Dec. 5 -- The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association issued the following news release: The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has announced its much anticipated 2020 fly-in locations. The coveted three location, two-day events, will kick off May 29 and 30 in San Marcos, Texas (KHYI), followed by June 19 and 20 in Casper, Wyoming (KCPR), and close out the fly-in season Sept. 11 and 12 in Rochester, New York (KROC). Each location has a personality of its own. Fro  more

Sierra Club Foundation Issues Statement on Wyoming to Prioritize Healthy WIldlife, Phase Out Feedgrounds
PINEDALE, Wyoming, Dec. 2 -- The Sierra Club Foundation issued the following statement: Today, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) will host its first public meeting to announce recommendations of the state's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Working Group. The Working Group was formed earlier this year to revise Wyoming's CWD management plan. CWD is the always-fatal wildlife disease that is spreading rapidly across the state and severely threatening Wyoming's renowned deer, elk and moose p  more

Wyoming State Bar: Wyoming Supreme Court Suspends Casper Lawyer
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Dec. 4 -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release: The Wyoming Supreme Court issued an order of one-year suspension of Casper attorney Kara Crawford-Fink. The disciplinary order resulted from Crawford-Fink's representation of a client in a divorce matter. The client paid a $3,500.00 fee at the outset of the representation. The client ultimately terminated Crawford-Fink's representation and retained other counsel, demanding a return of the fee. Crawford-Fink   more