MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 16 (TNStalk)(TNSconf) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following agency statement on June 15, 2023: * * * We invite you to join us July 11 for a conversation about the latest research on the unique lending practices of Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). This is the second event in a new webinar series from the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD): Cultivating Native Economies in the 21st Century. The series pro  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert on June 15, 2023: Johnsonville, LLC, a Sheboygan Falls, Wis. establishment, is recalling approximately 42,062 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) "Beddar with Cheddar" pork sausage links that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically very thin strands of black plastic fibers, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) ann  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 15 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced today that his office joined 23 other states in challenging California's "Unsafe Handgun Act." The amicus brief supports the California Rifle & Pistol Association's challenge to the California law aimed at limiting the sale and use of guns in California and nationwide. "The Second Amendment guarantees freedom and secu  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, June 16 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release on June 15, 2023: Today National Park Service (NPS) Regional Director Bert Frost announced the selection of Megan Parde as the new site manager of First Ladies National Historic Site in Ohio. Parde is currently the Interpretation Program Manager at Tonto National Monument in Roosevelt, Arizona. She will assume her new role at First Ladies in July. "I am pleased to   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 15 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023 and a letter: Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined with Republican governors in urging congressional leaders to support the reintroduction of the Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act, a bill that would uphold the Commerce Clause of the Constitution by preventing states from impeding interstate agricultural trade. Governor Pillen and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds are leading the coaliti  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 16 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: This week, Attorney General Sean D. Reyes co-led an Amicus brief in Illumina v. Federal Trade Commission in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Utah is challenging the FTC's attempt to block the merger of Illumina, Inc. and Grail, Inc.--two companies attempting to produce and distribute Galleri, which is a groundbreaking and potentially life-saving cancer test. The case deals w  more