SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 16 -- The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office issued the following news release: The California Community Colleges Board of Governors has recognized a select group of innovative college leaders and programs with the 2023 Energy and Sustainability Awards for their ceaseless efforts in combatting the impacts of climate change in line with goals spelled out in the recently adopted Vision 2030 strategic plan. "California's community colleges are committed  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 16 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, November 20, 2023 There are no hearings scheduled for today. * * * Tuesday, November 21, 2023 CAUSE NO.: 45400-TDSIC5; ALJ: PAGONIS; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 PETITION OF OHIO VALLEY GAS CORPORATION AND OHIO VALLEY GAS, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF UPDATES TO THEIR COMMISSION-APPROVED PLAN FOR INVESTMENTS IN ELIGIBLE TRANS  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 16 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2023: Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration is celebrating the two-year anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), signed into law by President Biden on November 15, 2021. To date, Massachusetts has been allocated $6 billion in federal funds to support over 190 different projects across the state. This includes $3.3 billion in funding for repairing, rebuilding, an  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 16 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2023: In recognition of America Recycles Day, DEQ Secretary Elizabeth S. Biser and members of the Secretary's Circular Economy Council are highlighting the state's recycling infrastructure with a focus on moving toward a more circular economy. Today, the Secretary and Council members toured Powerhouse Recycling, which is developing North Carolina's first dedi  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 16 (TNSres) -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the number of individuals with clean energy jobs in New York State reached the highest level ever with a record 171,000 workers at the end of 2022, reflecting the quality career opportunities in clean energy sectors that continue to outpace overall job growth statewide as New York accelerates efforts to meet its climate goals. Today's ann  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 15 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced nearly $16 million is being awarded through Round 7 of the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program to help 116 farms across the state address the impacts of climate change. The Climate Resilient Farming Program is a part of the State's Agricultural Environmental Management framework that is locally led by county Soil and Water Conservation Distric  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 16 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Hypercell Technologies, of Peachtree Corners, Georgia as the grand-prize winner of this year's Grow-NY business competition, a startup challenge focused on enhancing the emerging food, beverage, and agriculture innovation cluster in Central New York, the Finger Lakes, and the Southern Tier. Now in its fifth year, the program awarded $3 million - i  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 16 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2023M-65) on Nov. 10, 2023, entitled "Schenectady City School District - Math Workbook Inventory." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether Schenectady City School District (District) officials maintained adequate math workbook (workbook) inventories and ordered workbooks as needed. * * * Key Findings District officials did not maintain adequate inventory r  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 15 -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority issued the following news on Nov. 14, 2023: The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced more than $29 million has been awarded through Round XIII of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative to 15 innovative projects that will reduce carbon emissions. The projects, nine of which are located in disadvantaged communities, were selected by NYSERDA t  more