PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 29 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news: Rehrig Pacific, a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries, celebrated the grand opening of their state-of-the-art, 264,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on October 26 in Buckeye, Arizona. The grand opening highlighted the dedicated efforts of the Rehrig Pacific team, state and local developers, Arizona economic development partners  more

ARVADA, Colorado, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2024: Governor Polis highlighted Colorado's leadership in clean energy, investments in education, and promotion of healthy civic engagement for all Coloradans. The Governor took part in the Colorado Afterschool Partnership Fall Conference, to discuss Colorado's work to support out-of-school educators for their work to help Colorado students succeed . In 2023, Governor Polis signed a biparti  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The Florida Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2024: During today's monthly Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) internal affairs meeting, Chairman Mike La Rosa continued his new series on Florida's economic/workforce development. Salome Garcia, Senior Policy Principal with Advanced Energy United introduced the conversation and provided an overview of opportunities in economic development for Florida's modern economy. "E  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 30 -- The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of St. James Terrace, a new $64 million development adjacent to the historic St. James Episcopal Church with 102 affordable apartments, including 51 with on-site supportive services for people struggling with homelessness and a Community Center that will offer a variety of programs and a weekly food  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Oct. 29 -- The Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus issued the following news on Oct. 28, 2024: CHAMPAIGN - State Senator Paul Faraci has introduced legislation to prohibit carbon capture and sequestration activities over, under or through the Mahomet Aquifer - a vital sole-source aquifer supplying clean drinking water to over 500,000 residents across 14 counties in East Central Illinois. "The Mahomet Aquifer is a lifeline for many residents, and while carbon sequestration   more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Oct. 29 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00310) on Oct. 28, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. For 1) A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity To Construct A New Generation Resource; 2) A Site Compatibility Certificate; And 3) Other General Relief COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. East Kentucky Powe  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Oct. 30 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00099) on Oct. 29, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Weirs Creek Solar, LLC For A Certificate To Construct An Approximately 150 Megawatt Merchant Solar Electric Generating Facility In Webster County And Hopkins County, Kentucky Pursuant To KRS 278.700 And 807 KAR 5:110 ORDER On August 5, 2024, Weirs Creek Solar, LLC (Weirs Creek Solar) filed a motion, pursuan  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2024: * * * St. James Terrace Includes 51 Apartments With Supportive Services for Those Struggling With Homelessness New Community Center Will Provide Activities and Educational Services for Children and Adults; New Home for Weekly Food Pantry * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of St. James Terrace, a new $64 million development adjacent to the historic St. James  more