WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Blue Ridge Beef Issues Voluntary Recall of Blue Ridge Beef Puppy Mix and Kitten Mix Due to Salmonella & Listeria Contamination STATESVILLE, NC - April 10, 2025- Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 1,080 lbs. of their 2 lb logs of Kitten Mix Lot # N26 0114 and 1,380 lbs of their 2 lb logs of Puppy Mix Lot # N25 1230 (Lot numbers are stamped in the clips on the  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 11, 2025: * * * EPA Meets with Water Systems During Water Week WASHINGTON - Earlier this week, as part of annual Water Week, when water professionals gather to discuss priority issues impacting the industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Senior Advisor for Water Jessica Kramer joined a roundtable to discuss the Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act (WIFIA). The WIFIA  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service issued the following news on April 11, 2025: * * * More than $1 billion in 2021 tax refunds still unclaimed - Taxpayers should act now to see if they are eligible WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today reminded the 1.1 million people who didn't file their tax year 2021 federal tax returns that they may be eligible for a refund if they file by the April 15 deadline. The IRS estimates more than $1 bil  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 12 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on April 11, 2025: * * * Governor McKee Nominates Three New Members to Governor's Workforce Board PROVIDENCE, RI -- Governor Dan McKee today announced his nomination of three new members to the Governor's Workforce Board: Xay Khamsyvoravong, Jessica Key, and Tracey Wiley. The Governor's Workforce Board supports the State on workforce development matters, and helps plan, coordinate, f  more