WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced $1.9 billion for 519 grants in 48 states, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, in its fifth announcement under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). An additional $269 million was also announced in FY 2023 Supplemental Discretionary Grants to fu  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 6 -- DarkSky International issued the following news release: DarkSky International has designated the Town of Paonia, Colorado, USA as the newest addition to the International Dark Sky Places (IDSP) Program. Paonia is now the 17th International Dark Sky Place and the 6th International Dark Sky Community in Colorado, joining neighboring Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Curecanti National Recreation Area, and the newly certified Gunnison Gorge National Conservat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced $1.9 billion for 519 grants in 48 states, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, in its fifth announcement under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). An additional $269 million was also announced i  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 6 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: Patricia Pittman Lee, 83, succumbing to Alzheimer's and related illnesses, passed peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at The Traditions, a senior living community in Houston, Texas. She will forever be known for her joyful energy, hospitality and caring for others. A dedicated mom, who sacrificed for her children without regret, she was also fierce and relentless in d  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 4:24-cv-00442-MSA; D. Ariz. filed Sept. 5, 2024) involving Raskob Kambourian Financial Advisors Ltd.: * * * SEC Charges Investment Adviser for Failing to Disclose Fee Increases to Clients * * * On September 5, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Raskob Kambourian Financial Advisors, Ltd. ("Raskob Kambourian"), a formerly SEC registered investment adviser based in Tucson  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 6 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: The Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona has received an anonymous $1 million gift commitment to establish an endowment to support interdisciplinary exhibitions and programming at the Alice Chaiten Baker Interdisciplinary Gallery. The Baker Gallery, encompassing 2,131 square feet, opened in 2021 and was the CCP's first on-site gallery space expansion in over two decades. With signat  more

NOVELTY, Ohio, Sept. 6 -- ASM International posted the following news from U.S. Department of Energy: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced $9.9 million for 7 projects to support the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to strengthen domestic supply chains and ensure America leads the world in the emerging clean energy economy. These projects will seek to establish a new low-carbon, cost-competitive domestic supply chain for nickel. Ni  more