CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Indo-Pacific Command issued the following news: FINEGAYAN STATION, Guam On September 8, 2024, the Chief of Staff of the Army General Randy Geroge and the Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Weimer visited Guam to meet with Soldiers and learn more about the homeland defense mission conducted by the Army's first forward-stationed, multi-component air defense task force, Task Force Talon. Representative James Moyla  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release: "Americans are dealing with the impacts of more and more extreme weather caused by climate change--affecting their lives and our infrastructure," said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. "With these funds, the Biden-Harris Administration is helping communities rebuild key transportation links and make them more resilient for the future." FHWA's Emergency Rel  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 14 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture's (MDA) Emerging Farmers' Working Group (EFWG) has openings for nine volunteer members for two-year terms. Minnesotans interested in making it easier for new and emerging farmers to create or sustain an agricultural business are encouraged to apply today. "The work of the Emerging Farmers' Working Group is critically important in helping identify barriers   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Over the past four decades, federal legislation has brought relief to survivors of gender-based violence and made tremendous strides towards prevention. With the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) authorized by Congress in 1984 and then-Senator Joe Biden leading the passage of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in 1994, a new era in the nation's response to gender-base  more

TACOMA, Washington, Sept. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: Two men indicted in March 2023 as part of a drug distribution organization associated with an Aryan prison gang were sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma for drug and gun crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman. Ronaldo McComb, 59, of Ridgefield, Washington, was sentenced to 13 years in prison. Isaac Cervantes, 32 of Phoe  more