WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 8, 2025 ARMY Gideon Contracting LLC,* San Antonio, Texas (W912HY-25-D-0016); Randy Kinder Excavating Inc.,* Dexter, Missouri (W912HY-25-D-0018); Central Environmental Inc.,* Anchorage, Alaska (W912HY-25-D-0019); Tybe-Garney Federal JV LLC,* Newbern, Tennessee (W912HY-25-D-0020); Ahtna-Great Lakes E&I JV,* West Sacramento, California (W912HY-25-D-0021); Flatiron Dragados Constructors In  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, April 8 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden and Colleagues Thank President Trump Gov. Rhoden and Colleagues Thank President Trump For Supporting Senate's Amendment to the House Budget Resolution PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden and 21 fellow Republican governors wrote President Donald Trump to express their gratitude for his support of the Senate's amendment to the House Budget Resolution. You can find  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Lutnick Announces Speaker Lineup for 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit, including Global Business Leaders and U.S. Governors Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov (link sends email) Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced the first wave of global business leaders, and U.S. Governors participating at the 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summ  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, April 8 -- Gov. Bob Ferguson, D-Washington, issued the following news release on April 7, 2025: * * * Governor Ferguson appoints Molly Linville, Jim Anderson and Victor Garcia to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife Commission Appointments now to be considered by the state Senate OLYMPIA - Governor Bob Ferguson announced today the reappointments of Molly Linville and Jim Anderson and the appointment of Victor Garcia to serve on the Washington Department of Fish   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 8, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reinvigorates America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry ACHIEVING AMERICAN ENERGY DOMINANCE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order reinvigorating America's beautiful clean coal industry. The Executive Order: * Directs the Chair of the National Energy Dominance Council to designate coal as a "mineral" under Executive Order 14241, entitling co  more