VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Mary Miller Morgan, public affairs specialist The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's (ERDC) Environmental Laboratory (EL) recently completed field trials in Massachusetts and Connecticut, using germicidal ultraviolet light (UV-C) to sustainably suppress and potentially eradicate cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) without using chemicals or  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Sec. Becerra Calls on Nine States with the Highest Child Disenrollments to Immediately Take Up Proven Federal Flexibilities to Protect Children and Families; Biden-Harris Administration Extends Federal Flexibilities to States Until End of 2024 Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released new data on state Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) en  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2023: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released new data on state Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollment changes among children and youth since full eligibility renewals for these programs restarted earlier this year. The data released today make it clear that state poli  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new federal analysis on state Medicaid and CHIP enrollment changes among children, youth aged 19-23, and families since states have resumed full eligibility renewals following the COVID-19 pandemic. The data below provides critical insight into the impact of state policy and operational choices to take up strategies a  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56894) involving Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant, Mississippi: * * * Facility: Grand Gulf Region: 4 State: MS Unit: [1] [] [] RX Type: [1] GE-6 NRC Notified By: Mike Riehl HQ OPS Officer: Dan Livermore Notification Date: 12/16/2023 Notification Time: 08:22 [ET] Event Date: 12/16/2023 Event Time: 03:50 [CST] Last Update Date: 12/18/2023 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 CFR Section: 50.7  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 19 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2023: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations that Jan. 25, 2024, is the filing deadline for federal working capital loans in Alabama due to freezing temperatures that began March 18-20, 2023. The declaration covers Baldwin, Blount, Chilt  more