Federal lands

Appraisal Institute Board President Testifies Supporting Expanded Opportunities for Appraisers in Federal Land Management and Conservation Efforts

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appraisal Institute Board President Sandra Adomatis, SRA provided expert testimony before the House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Federal Lands in support of H.R.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appraisal Institute Board President Sandra Adomatis, SRA provided expert testimony before the House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Federal Lands in support of H.R.
  • The 2024 Appraisal Institute Board President also discussed the investment the Appraisal Institute is making to recruit and train new generations of professional appraisers, including the Appraisal Diversity Initiative (ADI), the Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (PAREA) program and growing collaborations with colleges and universities.
  • Also noted was other pro appraiser legislation the Appraisal Institute is supporting such as the H.R.
  • The Appraisal Institute is the leading professional association of real estate appraisers.

Vista Outdoor Testifies Before Congress on Slate of Recreation Bills

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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ANOKA, Minn., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, announced that Fred C. Ferguson, Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications, Vista Outdoor, on Tuesday, March 28, delivered remarks before United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Federal Lands, asking leadership in Washington to pass several ground-breaking recreation bills.

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  • "Much of our business success, combined with bipartisan outdoor policy wins led by this Subcommittee, has contributed to the growth of the outdoor recreation economy," Ferguson said in his prepared remarks before the Subcommittee.
  • "Vista Outdoor and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable support each of the bills under consideration today.
  • On May 5, 2022, Vista Outdoor announced that the company plans to separate its Outdoor Products and Sporting Products segments into two independent, publicly traded companies.
  • The company expects to create these companies through a tax-free spin-off of its Outdoor Products segment to Vista Outdoor shareholders.

enCore Energy Awarded $7 MM USD United States Department of Energy Uranium Reserve Contract; Applies to Join HALEU Consortium

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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enCore is one of five qualified United States based operators, with existing licensed facilities, approved to sell domestically sourced natural uranium to the United States government's Uranium Reserve Program.

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  • enCore is one of five qualified United States based operators, with existing licensed facilities, approved to sell domestically sourced natural uranium to the United States government's Uranium Reserve Program.
  • The uranium purchase will help the government establish a strategic uranium reserve and represents the first uranium purchase by the United States government in 40 years.
  • Paul Goranson, CEO of enCore Energy stated "enCore is one of a select few uranium companies qualified and approved to provide uranium to the Uranium Reserve.
  • In addition to the sale of uranium, enCore has made application to participate in the Department of Energy (DOE) High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU) Consortium.