OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 9 -- The Washington State Department of Ecology issued the following news release: * * * 25 projects selected for streamflow restoration grants * * * Communities throughout Washington will soon be offered grant funds to support projects that protect rivers and improve streamflows. The Washington Department of Ecology will invest up to $53.5 million for 25 high-priority projects in watersheds across the state. This will be the largest round of grants yet funded thro  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: * * * Governor Mills and Maine delegation meet with local Norwegian government and offshore wind industry leaders during first phase of weeklong international mission to promote and position Maine as a leader in offshore wind development * * * Haugesund, NORWAY -- Governor Janet Mills and a delegation of State of Maine officials have completed the first leg of a week-long international mission to Norway and Denma  more