DOVER, Delaware, April 24 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following opinion (No. 24-IB15) on April 22, 2024: * * * To: Carol DiGiovanni, cmdigiovanni@yahoo.com RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Village of Arden Dear Ms. DiGiovanni: We write in response to your correspondence alleging that the Village of Arden violated Delaware's Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10008 ("FOIA"). We treat this correspondence as a Petition for a determination pursuant t  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware issued the following news release: David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that a Wilmington man was sentenced today to 133 months in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine and heroin. The Honorable Colm F. Connolly, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Delaware, imposed the sentence. According to court documents, Martin Green, age 33, s  more

CENTRE HALL, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release: * * * OSHA identifies 9 repeat, 51 serious violations at Centre Hall plant * * * The U.S. Department of Labor has again found Hanover Foods Corp., a large food manufacturer with a history of hazardous workplace safety practices, in violation of dozens of safety and health hazards at its Centre Hall facility. The producer of glass-pack, canned,  more

DOVER, Delaware, April 25 -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news: Delaware residents can now take advantage of a new web-based tool designed to help them identify steps they can take to protect their property from flood damage. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's Division of Climate, Coastal, and Energy and Division of Watershed Stewardship have launched I-ADAPT, the Individual Adaptation Decision And Planning  more

ALBANY, New York, April 25 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: * * * Funded Projects Will Support Housing Initiatives, Enhance Cultural Amenities and Recreation Opportunities, and Spur Economic Growth that is Compatible with Environmental Protection Announcement Pairs with Groundbreaking of 80-Car Peekamoose Blue Hole Parking Area Designed to Promote Safe and Sustainable Catskill Visitation * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more t  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Today, leaders from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Philadelphia Water Department (PWD), and Partnership for the Delaware Estuary (PDE) joined to celebrate Earth Week and highlight a new ad campaign, 'Trash Free Waters Begin with YOU!' appearing throughout the city at multiple SEPTA and PATCO stops. Focusing on the importance of keeping litter off str  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: Attorney General Kwame Raoul, alongside 23 attorneys general, filed a motion to intervene in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) final rule for light- and medium-duty vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027-2032. The final rule sets stricter tailpipe emissions standards for light- and medium-duty ve  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 24 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein today filed a motion to intervene in a case to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) final rule for light- and medium-duty vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027-2032. These include passenger cars, large pickup trucks, and vans. The rule sets stricter tailpipe emissions standards for harmful air pollutants, i  more

ALBANY, New York, April 25 (TNSres) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.6 billion in the first calendar quarter (January-March) of 2024, an increase of 1.6%, or $87.3 million, compared to the same quarter last year, the lowest rate of growth since the first quarter in 2021, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This growth was largely driven  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 12, 2024: * * * President Joe Biden Announces Student Debt Cancellation for 850 More Borrowers in Delaware, Pursuing Every Path Available to Cancel Student Debt - New announcement brings debt cancellation to over 8,630 people in Delaware under Biden-Harris Administration Today, President Biden announced that 277,000 more borrowers across the country will get their student debt cancelled, including 850 m  more