WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * The Department of the Interior Moves to Restore Coal Industry Date: April 8, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Interior is reaffirming its commitment to the Trump administration's goal of American Energy Dominance with a renewed focus on coal. Through an Executive Order by President Donald J. Trump, the Department will implement a series of bold p  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

ALBANY, New York, April 8 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (P1-24-21) on Jan. 31, 2025, entitled "Town of Java - Tax Collection Remittance." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Java (Town) Tax Collector remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Tax Collector did not remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and Wyoming County (County) Treasurer  more

ALBANY, New York, April 8 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (P1-24-22) on Jan. 17, 2025, entitled "Town of Warsaw - Tax Collection Remittance." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Warsaw (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Clerk did not remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and Wyoming County (C  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. FD 36818) entitled "Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad Inc. - Lease and Operation Exemption Including Interchange Commitment - Union Pacific Railroad Co.": * * * Digest:/1 This decision denies a request to waive the labor notification requirements under 49 C.F.R. Sec. 1150.42(e), as it pertains to two labor unions. This decision also denies requests to reject t  more