Saturday - November 23, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Sunday September 29, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Ameresco and Mountain Regional Water Celebrate Completion of Utah's First Floating Solar Project at Signal Hill
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 27 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Innovative project to power Signal Hill Water Treatment Plant with renewable energy, offsetting 92% of the plant's grid energy consumption and reducing energy costs by 80% * * * FRAMINGHAM, MA & PARK CITY, UT- September 26, 2024 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency a  more

ApplicantPro CEO Heidi Barnett to Present in Utah Tech University's Elkington Founder Speaker Series
ST. GEORGE, Utah, Sept. 24 -- Utah Tech University issued the following news: Sharing lessons learned from her journey of going from a part-time content writer to a serving as the CEO of a national company, ApplicantPro CEO Heidi Barnett will be the featured speaker in the fall installment of Utah Tech University's Elkington Founder Speaker Series. Barnett will present "Why Not Me: Pursue Your Dreams in the World of Business" at noon on Oct. 3 in the Zion Room, located on the fifth floor of th  more

Cleo L. Craig Child Development Lab Centennial recognized during OSU football game
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: On Saturday, Sept. 21, the Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences celebrated the Centennial of the Cleo L. Craig Child Development Lab during a special on-field recognition at the OSU-Utah football game. Established in 1924, the CDL is the second-oldest continuously operating lab school on a college campus. In 2006, the lab was renamed after a generous gift from the Cleo L. Craig F  more

Gov. Cox Appoints Jared Anderson to Fourth District Court
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 27 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Gov. Spencer Cox has appointed Jared Anderson to serve in the Fourth District Court, filling a vacant position created by the Legislature during the 2024 Legislative Session. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. "Mr. Anderson's legal expertise and experience position him well for this role," said Gov. Cox. "I appreciate his willingness to serve the people of the Fo  more

Gov. Spencer Cox Appoints John Nielsen to the Third District Court
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 27 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed John Nielsen to the Third District Court, filling a vacant position created by the Legislature during the 2024 Legislative Session. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. "Mr. Nielsen brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to this position," Gov. Cox said. "I am confident he will serve the Third District Court well." Niels  more

IUNO Selects NetDocuments for Legal AI and Document Automation
LEHI, Utah, Sept. 25 -- NetDocuments Software, a provider of cloud-based content services and productivity platform, issued the following news release: London, 24 September 2024 - NetDocuments, the #1 trusted cloud platform for law firms, corporate legal teams and business organisations, today announced that Danish law firm IUNO has chosen NetDocuments' ndMAX to power its AI and document automation strategy. By implementing NetDocuments' platform with natively integrated AI, IUNO will be able t  more

New Heights, New Features: Discover Alaska's Enhanced Flight Pass Subscription Service
SEATTLE, Sept. 26 -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following statement: * * * Alaska Airlines' Flight Pass subscription service offers flexible, affordable travel, with low fares to select cities. Starting Sept. 25, enhancements will streamline the booking process, making the service even more convenient. * * * Summary * We're introducing enhanced features to simplify booking through Flight Pass. * With Flight Pass, subscribers can lock in lower-than-average  more

Quest to develop fully autonomous surgical robot attracts award up to $12 million from ARPA-H
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 26 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: A surgical robot capable of performing an entire surgery without human intervention: That's the goal of a landmark, multi-institution project being led by a Vanderbilt engineer that recently received an award up to $12 million in funding from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). Robert Webster and his team set up the surgical robot for a suturing experiment. Robert J. Webster, the Richard   more

Utah A.G. Reyes Issues Statement on Tenth Circuit Monuments Appeal
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 27 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following statement on Sept. 26, 2024, on Tenth Circuit monuments appeal: * * * The State of Utah continues to seek appropriate safeguards for the cherished lands in the heart of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante regions. This administration's designations are in violation of the Antiquities Act, which is designed to place important constraints on what items and how much land can be reserved as a national   more

Utah A.G. Reyes Joins Efforts to Uphold Constitutionality for Federal Agencies
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 26 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Sept. 25, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 17 attorneys general on an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States in Leachco v. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The filing, which was led by the State of West Virginia, requests that the nation's high court overrule a New Deal-era case that has long given federal agencies great power with little accountability. At issue is   more

Utah A.G. Reyes Supports Victims of Hamas Terrorism
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 25 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Sept. 24, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a 22-state coalition led by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia urging the Court to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) by survivors of, and family members of those murdere  more