SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 15 (TNSawa) -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: Fourteen attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been listed in the 2023 edition of "Mountain States Super Lawyers" by Super Lawyers magazine. Of the fourteen, five are listed as "Mountain States Super Lawyers" and 9 were listed as "Rising Stars." The publication selects honorees from Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming through a multiphase selection process util  more

BOISE, Idaho, July 8 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 6, 2023: * * * As Idahoans, we value our independence. Self-reliance and the freedom to think independently are woven into the very fabric of our state. We don't blindly follow the crowd and that's not what we want from our elected leaders. Unfortunately, actions by Idaho Republican Party bosses prove that anything but blind adherence to their extreme agenda will no longer be tolerated. Even the highest  more

BOISE, Idaho, July 15 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news item in a blog entry on July 14, 2023: * * * An economy should serve the people who power it, not the other way around. Building such an economy requires making smart investments in our communities, empowering workers and small business owners, and cutting costs for families. Democrats are working to grow the economy from the middle out and the bottom up, not the top down. Historic progress over the last two and half  more

BOISE, Idaho, July 11 -- The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news on July 10, 2023: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced the award of a $1,000,000 low-interest drinking water construction loan to Yellow Pine Water Users Association, Valley County. The funding will be used for phase one, which consists of intake modification, construction of a new water treatment facility and modification to the existing storage reservoir, water main  more

BOISE, Idaho, July 11 -- The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news on July 10, 2023: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced the award of $11,085,902 in construction grants to three drinking water and wastewater systems. These construction projects are funded from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that Governor Brad Little directed to DEQ in 2022. "Water is our most valuable resource, and we absolutely must keep up the infrastructu  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 15 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on July 14, 2023: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an Idaho-led amicus brief in Barnett v. Raoul, pending in the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The 23-state coalition supported Caleb Barnett in a Second Amendment matter arising from Illinois. Earlier this year, U.S. District Court Judge Stephen McGlynn heard four "consolidated cases with requests for the imposition of a   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 15 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on July 13, 2023, and letters: Last week, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined two comment letters to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) opposing its proposed "Conservation and Landscape Health" rule. Idaho and Alaska spearheaded the letters. According to BLM, the April 3rd proposed rule enhances provisions for the agency to "protect intact landscapes, restore degraded habitat, and make wise m  more