ATLANTA, Georgia, June 1 (TNStalk)(TNSrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta issued the following Regional Economics article on May 31, 2023, by Charles Davidson, staff writer for economy matters: * * * Economic activity in the Sixth District grew slowly in April and the first half of May, according to the new Beige Book report on economic conditions from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. The report carried generally good news on prices-many of them are falling or increasing less quic  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 1 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. G060218) on May 31, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TRAVIS MARTIN CODY, Defendant and Appellant. OPINION Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Riverside County, David A. Gunn, Judge. Affirmed. Eric S. Multhaup, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant an  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, June 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Lori Diachin will take over as director of the Department of Energy's Exascale Computing Project on June 1, guiding the successful, multi-institutional high-performance computing effort through its final stages. Diachin, who is currently the principal deputy associate director for LLNL's Computing Directorate, has served as E  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, June 1 -- Gov. Kristi Noem, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: Governor Kristi Noem and 17 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden and Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson opposing the mandated changes to the loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA). You can read the letter here. "In short, the new LLPA framework will inevitably increase mortgage costs for lower-risk individuals and handicap those borrowers with l  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 1 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following news release on May 31, 2023: The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis released its portion of the Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book, published today. The local report summarizes economic conditions for the Eighth District, which is based in St. Louis and covers all of Arkansas and parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee. The local report includes the District's s  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. FD 36699) entitled "Norfolk Southern Railway Co. and the Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Co. - Acquisition - Trustees of the Cincinnati Southern Railway": * * * ACTION: Decision No. 1 in Docket No. FD 36699; Notice of Acceptance of Application and a Related Verified Notice of Exemption; Issuance of Procedural Schedule. SUMMARY: The Surface Tran  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 1 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news on May 31, 2023: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a statewide "Build with Us Tour" to celebrate the landmark Transportation Modernization Act and highlight key infrastructure priorities across rural and urban Tennessee. Gov. Lee's travel will include stops in all three Grand Divisions throughout June and July, beginning in Fentress County on Thursday, June 1. "As Tennessee continues to experience record   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release on May 31, 2023: Two members of the self-styled 2nd American Militia who conspired to go "to war with border patrol" have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to a conspiracy to murder Border Patrol officers, which ended in a shootout with FBI agents who arrested them on the eve of their planned trip to the United States - Mexico border.   more