BUSHKILL, Pennsylvania, June 27 (TNSgov) -- The Conservation Fund issued the following news release on June 26, 2023: Pennsylvania's Delaware State Forest is growing by 555 acres thanks to The Conservation Fund and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry (DCNR). The forest's expansion, announced today, will provide public access opportunities while maintaining the area's rural character. Expansion of the state forest in Bushkill results from the pur  more

DOVER, Delaware, July 1 (TNSgov) -- Consumer Reports issued the following news release on June 30, 2023: Today, the Delaware General Assembly advanced a new privacy bill supported by Consumer Reports. If the bill is signed into law by Governor John Carney, Delaware would become the 12th state, after California, Utah, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Florida, and Texas to extend baseline privacy rights to consumers, including the right to access, delete, and st  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, June 29 (TNSgov) -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release on June 28, 2023: New Jersey's lead environmental groups fighting to hold the state's chemical industry accountable for their decades long, negligent, pervasive poisoning of people and environment urged caution in interpreting the complex settlement announced this morning by the Murphy Administration. Led by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network with support from Clean Water Action and Enviro  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 (TNSgov) -- The Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund issued the following news release on June 26, 2023: Today LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, Human Rights Campaign PAC, Equality PAC, LPAC and National Center for Transgender Equality Action Fund announced their day-one endorsement of Delaware state Senator Sarah McBride for Delaware's At-Large Congressional seat. The groups referenced McBride's record of progress both during and before her tenure in Delaware's state legislature as they endorse  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 (TNSgov) -- The National Chicken Council issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) announced the Healthy Poultry Assistance and Indemnification (HPAI) Act alongside 11 of their Senate colleagues. This bipartisan bill would expand the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) compensation program to all poultry growers and layer operations within a highly pathogenic avian inf  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 28 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: After a nearly three-year push by community members and advocates, the Delaware Senate has passed the Climate Change Solutions Act, marking a victory for clean air, local jobs, and strong infrastructure across the state. The Climate Change Solutions Act, alongside several other priority clean transportation and energy bills, now awaits Governor John Carney's signature. Once signed, the foll  more