DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 3 -- The Colorado Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: The second round of grants through the Community Food Access program (https://ag.colorado.gov/markets/community-food-access-program) is now available for small food retailers and small family farmers. This opportunity allows these small food businesses to apply for up to $50,000 to expand opportunities for Coloradans living in low-income, low-access communities to purchase healthy groceries. Th  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 27 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following statement on Jan. 25, 2024, by Senate Majority Floor Leader Chris Garten, R-Charlestown: * * * Senate Majority Floor Leader Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) made the following statement regarding Meta Platforms Inc.'s $800 million investment in a new data center in Jeffersonville, Indiana: "Indiana has become a top economic leader in the nation thanks in part to our business-friendly and innovative environment a  more

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 3 -- The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy issued the following news release: A new water well and water main upgrades in Beaverton, lead service line replacements in several towns, and stormwater management improvements in Oakland County are the goals of more than $65 million in state grants recently awarded to Michigan communities. The MI Clean Water Plan (https://www.michigan.gov/egle/regulatory-assistance/grants-and-financing/mi-clean-water-  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. 3 -- The New Mexico Department of Environment issued the following news release: The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) released updates for the month of January 2024 on the Enforcement Watch. The Enforcement Watch is a listing of all active and resolved enforcement cases. Active cases involve an alleged violation of a regulation, rule, permit, license, etc. Resolved cases are those that were adjudicated in court of law or administratively resolved. The Enforce  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 3 -- The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources issued the following news release: The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) is partnering with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service to offer $2.9 million in competitive grant funds for projects to strengthen the middle of the food system supply chain in South Dakota. Applications will be accepted through March 10, 2024. The South  more

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Jan. 27 (TNSres) -- The South Florida Water Management District issued the following news release: The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is encouraging our partners, stakeholders, and the public to review the SFWMD's North of Lake Okeechobee Storage Reservoir (LOCAR) Section 203 Draft Final Feasibility Study and Report. The purpose and need of the LOCAR Project is to identify storage north of Lake Okeechobee. The LOCAR project proposes to construct a 200  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 3 -- The West Virginia Legislature issued the following news release: Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates voted to pass 27 bills this week as the 60-day regular legislative session approaches the halfway mark. Nearly half a minute of applause filled the House Chamber Friday after members unanimously approved House Bill 5014. The measure would direct $2 million to the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to expand groundbreaking research already bei  more