Environment
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Wyoming just stuck a huge middle finger up at the federal government. More and more, we’re seeing states simply ignore the feds. As just one example, we now have 33 states with legal medical marijuana and 10 states allowing adult use of cannabis despite...
Signed By the Governor: Wyoming Law Authorizes Bear Hunt Despite Federal Court Ruling
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Feb. 22, 2019) – Last week, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill into law that sets the stage to authorize a grizzly bear hunt despite a federal court ruling prohibiting it. In 2017, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service delisted grizzly bears as...
Montana Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Prohibit Implementation of Federal Greenhouse Gas Regulations
HELENA, Mont. (Feb. 13, 2019) – Today, a Montana House committee held a hearing on a bill that would prohibit the state from implementing or enforcing any federal greenhouse gas regulatory program. Passage of the bill would set the foundation to nullify some EPA...
New Hampshire Bill Would Set Stage to Block Federal Nuclear Waste Site
CONCORD, N.H. (Feb. 8, 2019) – A bill introduced in the New Hampshire House would set the stage to block the establishment of a federal nuclear waste dump in the state. A bipartisan coalition of six legislators introduced House Bill 704 (HB704) on Jan. 17. The...