LOS ANGELES, California, March 26 -- The White House issued the following remarks on March 24, 2024, by First Lady Jill Biden at a human rights campaign dinner: * * * Thank you, Kelley. You and Becky are such an amazing power couple. Joe and I have really enjoyed getting to know you both. You have quickly established yourself as an inspiring leader of HRC, and we need you to continue to lead us with your grace and grit. Good evening, everyone - you all look fabulous! David Mixner meant so mu  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 27 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador issued a statement condemning the proposed rule from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the liquid waste produced by meat and poultry processing plants in the United States. The Idaho Attorney General joins other states in expressing concern over the unnecessary and detrimental nature of this proposed regulation. "This propos  more

ALBANY, New York, March 22 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order approving renewal (Case No. 24-V-0027): * * * Petition of Spectrum Northeast, LLC for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Town of Arcade, Wyoming County. ORDER APPROVING RENEWAL BY THE COMMISSION: INTRODUCTION By petition filed on January 10, 2024, Spectrum Northeast, LLC d/b/a Charter Communications, Inc. submitted an application for approval of the renewal of its cable tele  more

JACKSON, Wyoming, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is announcing additional opportunities to engage in the development of Updated Bison and Elk Management Plan (Plan) for the National Elk Refuge. In August 2023, the Service announced its intent to update the Plan starting with a 30-day scoping period that ended on August 31, 2023. During this scoping period, the Ser  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 27 -- The Wyoming Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded almost $9.71 million in contracts for nine Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its March 21 regular business meeting. A $2.67 million bid was awarded to Casper-based 71 Construction for a concrete rehabilitation project involving asphalt paving, milling, traffic control, concrete paving, pavement striping, sidewal  more