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Federal Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday January 29, 2023 ( 6 items )  

BLM Begins Public Scoping On Proposed Tongue River Restoration Project
BUFFALO, Wyoming, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management Buffalo Field Office is asking for public input on a proposal to restore the banks of the Tongue River within the Welch Ranch Recreation Area north of Sheridan. The 45-day public scoping period ends on March 13. The BLM will host two public meetings from 5-7 p.m. on February 7 and 8 in the community room at The Hub on Smith (formerly the   more

BLS: Louisiana Had The Highest Job Openings Rate In November 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from the Economics Daily: Louisiana had the highest job openings rate in November 2022, at 8.5 percent, while New York had the lowest, at 4.5 percent. Twenty-seven states had a openings rate greater than the national rate of 6.4 percent. In November 2022, separations rates were above 5.0 percent in five states: Alaska (7.1 percent), Wyoming (5.6 percent), Montana (5.3 percent), and Lo  more

F.E. Warren AFB: Frontline Supervisors Hone Leadership Proficiency
F.E. WARREN AFB, Wyoming, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force F.E. Warren Air Force Base (90th Missile Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Landon Gunsauls, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs The Mighty Ninety hosted a Non-commissioned Officer Professional Enhancement Seminar at F.E. Warren Air Force Base from Jan. 24-26, 2023. NCOPES is designed for NCOs who have attended Airmen Leadership School but have not attended NCO Academy. However, the 3-day seminar is open to all interested  more

FBI Denver Launches Spanish-Language Twitter Account
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 25 -- The FBI Denver Field Office issued the following news release: The FBI Denver Division announces the launch of a new Twitter account, @miFBIDenver, to enhance communication and outreach with Spanish-speaking communities in Colorado and Wyoming. The FBI uses Twitter accounts to share information about federal criminal activity, crime prevention, employment opportunities, community outreach efforts and much more. @miFBIDenver will highlight local, state, and federal r  more

Justice Dept.: Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services to Address Clean Air Act Violations in Settlement with U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2023: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice announced a settlement with Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services Inc. and numerous affiliated companies (collectively, GWRSI) for violation of Clean Air Act (CAA) locomotive regulations. The complaint, also filed today, alleges that GWRSI's locomotives with rebuilt engines failed to meet applicable EPA emission stan  more

Office Of Surface Mining Reclamation And Enforcement Announces More Than $9.6 Million To Revitalize Coal Communities In Wyoming
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement issued the following news release on Jan. 25, 2023: The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement today announced more than $9.6 million in fiscal year 2022 funding from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to create good-paying union jobs and catalyze economic opportunity by reclaiming abandoned mine lands in Wyoming. Millions of Americans nationwide live les  more