WASHINGTON, July 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey issued the following news release: From the Guide to 2010 State and Local Census Geography - New York - History: (https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2010/geo/state-local-geo-guides-2010/new-york.html) The area of New York was part of the original territory of the United States. When originally chartered in 1664, it included a much larger area. A portion was sold to create New Jersey in 1664, and   more

ERIE, Pennsylvania, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release: The U.S. Geological Survey is using autonomous surface and underwater vehicles on Lake Erie from mid-July through September 2023 to improve fishery surveys across the entire lake in cooperation with several public, private, and non-profit partners in both the U.S. and Canada. On July 14, a wind and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle called a Saildrone Explorer was   more

CHARLEVOIX, Michigan, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release: The U.S. Geological Survey is using an autonomous surface vehicle on lakes Michigan and Huron from late-July through September 2023 to improve fishery surveys across the lakes in cooperation with several partners in both the U.S. and Canada. On July 19, a wind and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle called a Saildrone Explorer was launched on Lake Michigan out of   more