| News Tipoffs - Arkansas Editors Newsletter for Thursday April 04, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Alaska A.G. Taylor: District Court Judge Backs Alaska and 20 States in Blocking Federal Highway Rule on Greenhouse Gases
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, April 4 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release on April 2, 2024:
Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor drew inspiration from a federal judge blocking a federal rule yesterday that tried to coerce state highway departments to measure and reduce CO2 emissions on roadways. The 21-state coalition led by Kentucky challenged the Federal Highway Administration's rule in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
"This rule is mo
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Ark. A.G. Griffin: U.S. District Court Declares Federal Highway Administration Rule to Be 'Arbitrary and Capricious'
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 4 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on April 3, 2024:
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Following an order by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement praising the court's order, which declared unlawful a final rule of the Federal Highway Administration that would require states to set declining targets for tailpipe CO2 emissions from vehicles on the National Highway System.
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NRC Issues Event Notification for Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute, Little Rock
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57048) involving Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute, Little Rock:
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Rep Org: Arkansas Department of Health
Licensee: Central AR Rad Therapy Institute
Region: 4
City: Little Rock
State: AR
License #: CARTI ARK-0954-02200
Agreement: Y
NRC Notified By: Susan Elliott
HQ OPS Officer: Tenisha Meadows
Notification Date: 03/25/2024
Notification Time: 14:04 [ET]
Event Date: 02/
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Okla. A.G. Drummond, Multistate Coalition Find Success in Latest Effort Opposing Biden Attack on Oil, Gas Industry
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 4 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on April 3, 2024:
In one of Attorney General Gentner Drummond's many efforts to push back against the Biden Administration's ceaseless attacks on the oil and gas industry, a federal judge on Monday blocked a highway emissions rule that sought to drive gas-powered cars off the road. Drummond and 20 other state attorneys general had joined Kentucky in challenging a Federal Highway Admi
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Quapaw Treaty of 1818 To Go On View at Smithsonian's National Museum of American Indian
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian issued the following news release on April 3, 2024:
The National Museum of the American Indian, in partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration, will display the Quapaw Treaty of 1818 in "Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and American Indian Nations." The treaty will be installed today, Wednesday, April 3, and will be on view until October 2024. To commemorate the
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Utah A.G. Reyes Confronts EPA Regulation That Limits Waste Management
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 4 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on April 3, 2024:
Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the pending Clean Air Act (CAA) regulatory proposal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emission Guidelines for Existing Sources: Large Municipal Waste Combustors Voluntary Remand Response and 5-Year Review. The State of Indiana led the letter, urging the
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