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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Sunday October 06, 2024 ( 4 items )  

IAPMO Concludes 95th Annual Education and Business Conference
ONTARIO, California, Oct. 1 -- The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials issued the following news release: Las Vegas--IAPMO(R), a global team of experts engaging industry and government for a safer built environment, last week conducted its 95th annual Education and Business Conference at the Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort and Casino. The event was co-located with ARCSA International's Annual Conference. Steve Panelli, chief plumbing inspector, city and county of S  more

Independent Women's Forum Calls on NCAA to Preserve Women's Volleyball Rather Than Force Additional Forfeits
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The Independent Women's Forum issued the following news release: * * * University of Wyoming Cowgirls Becomes the Latest College to Refuse to Play Its Scheduled Women's Volleyball Match Against San Jose State University Spartans * * * Independent Women's Forum (IWF) demands that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Mountain West Conference uphold the integrity and future of women's sports and stop forcing female collegiate athletes to either forfe  more

NSSF Opposes Interior Department Proposal to Close 1.3M Acres of Bears Ears National Monument
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: NSSF(R), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, strongly opposes Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's proposed plan for the Department of the Interior to shutter access to recreational shooting on 1.3 million acres of the Bears Ears National Monument, in Utah. Today's announcement will needlessly deny recreational target shooters' access to the monument for no legally justifiable p  more

Western Environmental Law Center: Third Legal Intervention Filed to Defend Federal Public Lands Conservation Rule From Lawsuits
EUGENE, Oregon, Oct. 2 -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: Community, Tribal and environmental groups today filed a motion to intervene in a third federal lawsuit challenging the Bureau of Land Management's new public lands rule, which creates a framework for the agency to manage 245 million acres for conservation. The coalition aims to defend the Bureau's authority to adopt the long-awaited conservation rule from states' and industry lawsu  more