ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Army Africa, an army service component of the U.S. Africa Command, issued the following news release: By Jim Garamone, DOD News Africa is a continent of potential and service members at the Southern European Task Force, Africa, work every day to help African partners turn that potential into reality, said Army Maj. Gen. Todd R. Wasmund, commander of the unit based in Vicenza, Italy. "We are responsible for all of the Army's operations, activities and i  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: MOAB, Utah -- The Bureau of Land Management Canyon Country District is scheduled to hold a meeting and field tour with the Utah Resource Advisory Council, Nov. 14 and 15, 2023. The public is invited to attend and gain valuable information regarding District and State planning efforts. "We welcome the chance to host the Utah Resource Advisory Council in our district," said Can  more

HILL AFB, Utah, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: Federal civilian employees, it's that time of the year again. The Federal Benefits Open Season is scheduled from Nov. 13 to Dec. 11. To help you make an informed decision on the available insurance benefits packages that will best suit your needs, there will be two health insurance fairs. You can meet face-to-face with insurance representatives who can answer questions about the v  more

BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 14 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Attorney General Raul Labrador is joining Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and a coalition of 27 attorneys general in a legal filing demanding President Biden fix unlawful immigration policies and secure the border. The Biden administration's intentional dismantling of border security has resulted in more than seven million inadmissible immigrants surging across the border.   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: Mark Wright, 67, pleaded guilty on Oct. 11 in federal court to misdemeanor charges of causing the introduction of misbranded and adulterated devices into interstate commerce. According to documents filed with the court, from July 2013 to July 2017, Wright served as the chief executive officer of Dolor Technologies Inc., a Utah-based medical device company. Dolor sold a device known as the SphenoCath, which  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs issued the following news release: * * * Following US Department of Labor reviews, 997 women to receive back wages, interest * * * The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has entered into a conciliation agreement with US Foods Inc. to resolve alleged hiring discrimination at the food distributor's five locations in New Jersey, New York, Ohio and North Carol  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 14 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in a joint statement following the at  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 13, 2023: This week, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a coalition of attorneys general in a legal filing demanding President Biden fix unlawful immigration policies and secure the border. The Biden administration's intentional dismantling of border security has resulted in more than seven million inadmissible immigrants surging across the border. Despite a court victory earlier this   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following joint statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Yesterday, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming for the following joint state  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court asking the Court to hear the case Coalition for TJ (Thomas Jefferson) v. Fairfax County School Board. The coalition of states, led by the State of Virginia, supports the petitioner, a coalition of parents, in a case involving a racially discriminatory admissions policy orchestrated by the Fairfax County, Virginia School B  more