WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on April 18, 2023, by Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke at the 30th Annual Federal Inter-Agency Holocaust Remembrance Program: * * * Thank you so much for the kind introduction. I am truly honored to be with you to remember a tragedy that must never be forgotten, that commands our vigilance against hatred and bigotry and that denies us any moral refuge for silence and inaction. Acts of remembrance like   more

WASHINGTON, April 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following Stats for Story: * * * For over 120 years, the Stanley Cup has been awarded as the culmination of a championship hockey season. The NHL provides a comprehensive list of those teams here (https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-stanley-cup-champions-winners-complete-list/c-287705398). The NHL reported in the book "Stanley Cup Champions" that the first winner of the Stanley Cup was the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association (AAA  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) joined partners in a growing collaboration at an event last week to celebrate advances in cancer treatment research that have emerged from an unexpected place -- old nuclear material. U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann and EM Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff Avery joined OREM, its contractor I  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 19 -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development issued the following news: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and 6K Energy officials announced today the company will invest in a full-scale PlusCAM(TM) battery material manufacturing plant in Jackson, Tennessee. 6K Energy will invest $166 million in the plant for construction and equipment, expanding to $250 million in future pha  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 19 -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development issued the following news on April 18, 2023: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Kordsa, Inc. officials announced today the company will invest $50 million to expand manufacturing operations at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, facility. Through this project, Kordsa, Inc. will create 200 new jobs and expand its capacity to convert it  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 19 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news: Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) join the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) in their support of Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson. The two African American Tennessee lawmakers were expelled from their chambers after participating in a gun reform rally on the Tennessee House floor earlier this month. "While Reps. Jones and Pearson were eventually reinstated, we sh  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 19 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on April 18, 2023: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined 20 other state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court of the United States to reject the FDA's attempt to push a national mail-order abortion regime in violation of federal law, of state laws, and of the Court's Dobbs opinion. "Tennesseans have chosen, through the democratic process of  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 19 (TNSper) -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee appointed Jamie Brooks as chancellor for the 7th Judicial District to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Chancellor Nichole Cantrell, effective immediately. "Jamie is a highly qualified attorney who will bring significant legal experience to the 7th Judicial District," said Gov. Lee. "I appreciate his leadership and am confident he will serve Tennesseans with   more