LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 20 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Nov. 20, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'As a longtime prosecutor, Deputy AG Chandler understands the unique needs and challenges of prosecuting attorneys' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a new Deputy Attorney General for Special Prosecutions in his office: "I am pleased to announce that I have hired Jeff Chandler as Deputy Attorney General to lead my   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 20 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Nov. 19, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'It is well past time that we bring these historical resources into the modern age by digitizing them and making them available to everyone' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing a joint effort by his office and the University of Arkansas, who will be working with the University of Oxford's Quill Project to preser  more

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: TAOS, NEW MEXICO -- Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Centinel Bank of Taos awarded $30,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funding to the Taos Housing Partnership to promote economic development in Taos, New Mexico. The grants are part of $1.2 million in PGP grants FHLB Dallas and participating memb  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 20 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2024: Led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General Liz Murrill and 30 states today called upon Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act ("KOSA"), crucial legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing crisis of youth ment  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 20 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news on Nov. 20, 2024: Attorney General Murrill filed a public comment letter urging Federal Judge Susie Morgan to rule on the City's pending motions to get rid of the NOPD consent decree. "The parties agree that the City of New Orleans has met its obligations under the current consent decree and this new one imposes new obligations and new costs with no sign of ending anytime soon. It's time to end   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * The surveying and mapping (except geophysical) services industry encompasses cartographic, topographic, ownership-related, and other surveying and mapping work. Why not recognize Geography Awareness Week with a map of employment concentrations for this industry? Alaska had the highest concentration of surveying and mapping (except geophysical) ser  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2024: Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has joined a coalition of 31 other states in calling upon Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act ("KOSA") before the end of the year. This legislation is a crucial tool to protect children from online harm. In a letter (https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/attorneygeneral/documents/pr/2024/kosa-  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Nov. 20 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024: Led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and 30 states today called upon Congressional leadership to pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act ("KOSA"), crucial legislation that protects children from online harm, before the end of the year. In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing cr  more

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Nebraska, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Strategic Command issued the following news: By Sean Green, STRIKEWERX Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) pilots and maintainers have secured new engine covers that prevent icing in extreme cold thanks to support from STRIKEWERX and the AFGSC Office of the Chief Scientist (AFGSC/ST). Air Force Operational Energy Savings Account provided Minot Air Force Base,  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Nov. 20 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2024: Attorney General Gentner Drummond's petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to restore Oklahoma's Title X funding received strong support this week, with four amicus briefs filed by a broad coalition of states, members of Congress, medical organizations and public policy groups. In July, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled, incorrectly, that the fe  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: CAMP SHELBY JOINT FORCES TRAINING CENTER, Miss. The 412th Theater Engineer Command (TEC), headquartered in Vicksburg, Mississippi, held its November battle assembly at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center from November 14th to 17th. This four-day event, known as a "super battle assembly," maximized training opportunities by bringing together leaders, staff, and Soldiers to enhan  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2024: The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced a $14 million investment to support food safety research, outreach and workforce training. The investment will fund research and efforts to strengthen the safety of our nation's food supply. "Ensuring that all Amer  more