WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-21-446) entitled "Kennedy Center Facilities: Life-Cycle Cost Analysis and Other Capital-Planning Practices Could Help Minimize Long-term Costs". The report was sent to Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon, chairman, Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, chairwoman, and Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, ranking member of the House Tr  more

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colorado, May 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Peterson Air Force Base (21st Space Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Brooke Wise National Police Week is a time set aside to honor the men and women of law enforcement at the local, state and federal level. This is also a time to remember officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed Public Law 87-726 designating May 15 as Peace Officers' Memorial Day. May 1  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., has introduced legislation (S. 1702) to "direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals and systems in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change." The bill was introduced on May 19 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Richard Blumenth  more

SHEPPARD AFB, Texas, May 20 -- The U.S. Air Force's 82nd Training Wing issued the following news: By John Ingle The sound of "Taps" echoed here May 14, 2021, in front of the wing headquarters building as the solemn tones played by a single bugler presented one more salute to fallen law enforcement officers as part of National Police Week. For members of the 82nd Security Forces Squadron, Office of Special Investigations and guests at the annual Police Memorial Retreat, it was a time to reflec  more