WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- One fifty eight organizations have issued a joint public comment on the Environmental Protection Agency notice entitled "Preliminary Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15". The comment was written on Oct. 6, 2021, and posted on Oct. 14, 2021: * * * Thank you for making a commitment to aggressively address per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. On behalf of our members, partners, and community advoca  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 20 -- The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2021: HIAS announced that the Department of State has approved seven new resettlement locations that will be part of HIAS' national resettlement network to help provide homes and support for refugees when they arrive in the United States. The new locations are spread across the nation, a sign that there is a place for refugees everywhere in the United States. With the addition of t  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 20 (TNSEco) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Work is underway on a $42 million renovation to the University of Arizona's historic Chemistry Building and construction of a new building called The Commons that's dedicated to collaborative learning. UArizona officials welcomed dozens of guests on Tuesday for a groundbreaking ceremony at the work site on the south side of the University of Arizona Mall. The combined 78,600-square-foot facilitie  more