News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Thursday February 22, 2024 ( 7 items ) |
ARSOUTH makes inaugural appearance at the Polyglot Games
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news:
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah -
Two teams of seven linguists from U.S. Army South and 470th Military Intelligence Brigade from Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston competed at the 6th annual Polyglot Games at the Salt Palace Convention Center at Salt Lake City, Utah, on Feb. 3, 2024.
The Polyglot Games, hosted by the 300th Military Inte
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $770 Million for Rural Infrastructure Projects During Investing in America Tour
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
Funding Will Bring High-Speed Internet, Clean Drinking Water and Modern Infrastructure to More Than One Million People in Rural Communities
Edgecombe County, N.C., Feb. 21, 2024 - During a visit to Edgecombe County, N.C., a Rural Partners Network community, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden today announced that USDA is fundi
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BLM moves to cashless system at Virgin River Campground
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release:
ST. GEORGE, Utah -- The Virgin River Campground in the BLM Arizona Strip Field Office area has gone 100% cashless for all campsites at this popular recreation area.
"For visitor convenience and to eliminate security issues related to handling and counting cash, we are going to a 100% cashless system through Recreation.gov at the Virgin River Campground," said Randy Beckstrand
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Mich. A.G. Nessel Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congressional Action on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 22 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to engage in meaningful debate and reform of the current practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
The bipartisan letter (https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Briefing-Room/News-Releases/PBM-Letter-_NAAG-Letterhead-Final.aspx) - autho
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N.C. A.G. Stein Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing for Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reforms
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 22 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release:
Attorney General Josh Stein led a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general calling on Congress to help lower drug costs for Americans by reforming how pharmacy benefit managers operate.
"These third-party companies are putting profits over patients," said Attorney General Josh Stein. "That's unacceptable. We need Congress to help us lower health care costs for North Carolinians
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NEW MILESTONE: List of 'Allies in Action' Supporting USDOT's Safety Push Surpasses 160 Members and includes 36 State Transportation Agencies and State Safety Offices
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
After launching the comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy in early 2022, public organizations, private businesses, research institutions, and more have stepped up in response to USDOT's call to action to reduce roadway deaths.
Daniel Langenkamp, founder of the Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Bike Safety Memorial Fund, with sons Oliver (left) and Axel (right), speaks at today's National Roadway Sa
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Utah A.G. Reyes Helps Celebrate Hispanic Youth Day Event
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 22 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Feb. 21, 2024:
Attorney General Sean D. Reyes spoke and presented awards to Hispanic youth during the annual Youth Day Event held at the Utah State Capitol on February 18, 2024.
During their fight for independence, Venezuelan youth sacrificed and served as a part of the victory at the Battle of La Victoria.
It is now the Hispanic community's tradition to recognize their outstanding youth members
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