SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: The Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office today issued the sale notice for a competitive oil and gas lease sale offering 15 parcels covering 28,116.87 acres in Utah scheduled for September 27, 2023. The sale will be held online at www.energynet.com and the parcels will be available to view on the EnergyNet website within approximatel  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following statement on June 27, 2023, by Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero at the Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee meeting: * * * Utah will always hold a special place in my heart. I went to law school at Brigham Young University, had a baby, raised my children when they were young, practiced law in Salt Lake City, two of my children attended the University of Utah, and I met my wife here. I have   more

DENVER, COlorado, June 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release: * * * Ion Solar LLC's history of workplace safety violations continues * * * Cited 12 times since 2018 for endangering workers, a Utah-based solar provider allowed employees to work on an icy, snow-covered two-story roof in Johnstown without legally required fall protection in late December 2022, a U.S. Department of Labor safety investigation found. Act  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following reporting litigation document on June 27, 2023: * * * Utah has scheduled special elections to fill the U.S. House seat in the 2nd Congressional District being vacated by Representative Chris Stewart. The Special Primary Election will be held on September 5, 2023, and the Special General Election will be held on November 21, 2023. Participating candidates must file additional reports in connection with these elections.  more

HILL AFB, Utah, June 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news on June 27, 2023: By Kendahl Johnson, 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Twenty Hill Air Force Base interns and new employees recently participated in an interactive "Foundational Botcamp," an educational course designed primarily to help demonstrate and emphasize the importance of teamwork. "The course was designed to be an active, engaging, learning experience to help interns and   more

BILLINGS, Montana, June 28 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana, Jesse Laslovich, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: A former Hamilton man who admitted to making false statements to receive more than $70,000 in disability payments from the Social Security Administration was sentenced today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Aaron Lee Grossman, 51, of Washington, Utah, and formerly of Hamilton, pleaded guilty in February to false statements to a government agency.  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 1 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, Trina A. Higgins, issued the following news release on June 30, 2023: A federal jury convicted a Salt Lake County woman Thursday of two counts of making false statements designed to influence a bank, one count of money laundering, and one count of contempt. According to court documents and the evidence presented at trial, Allison Marie Baver, 42, of Taylorsville, Utah, submitted eight fraudulent Paycheck Protection Pro  more