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News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Sunday April 14, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Census Bureau: 'Foreign-Born Population in U.S. - 2022'
WASHINGTON, April 13 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. ACSBR-019) on April 09, 2024, by Shabnam Shenasi Azari, Virginia Jenkins, Joyce Hahn, and Lauren Medina entitled "The Foreign-Born Population in the U.S.: 2022." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION The foreign-born population in the United States has grown considerably over the past 50 years in both size and share of the U.S. population./1 In 1970, it numbered 9.6 million (4.7 percent) of the total U  more

Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis: Milestone - Nearly 5,000 Bonuses of $5,000 Awarded to New Law Enforcement Recruits
ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, April 13 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has reached the milestone of nearly 5,000 bonuses awarded through the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program. This program encourages Floridians to join the profession and attracts out-of-state law enforcement officers to relocate to Florida. To date, 1,267 law enforcement recruits from 49 states and U.S. territorie  more

Naval Research Laboratory Releases 25 Technologies for Next 25 Years, Ensuring Future Maritime Dominance
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) releases 25 Technologies for the Next 25 Years publication featuring a collection of science and engineering concepts under development to meet critical national security needs over the next quarter century. The select technologies highlight some of the most promising and visionary current areas of NRL research. This work is laying the foundat  more

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Provides $1.8 Million in Grants for Boating Infrastructure and Water Recreation Projects in Bay Area and Channel Islands
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- 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 announced it will provide a $1.5 million Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) to the California Department of Parks and Recreation to improve aquatic infrastructure on Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay. The grant will support the replacement of the dilapidated Angel Island Ayala Cove Boat Docks at Angel Island State Park, increasing  more

West Palm Beach Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies' Youth Action Fund Call for Youth Climate Solutions
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, April 13 -- The city of West Palm Beach issued the following news on April 12, 2024: With 84 percent of youth around the world reporting that they are worried climate change threatens people and the planet, Mayor Keith A. James announced today that West Palm Beach will join Bloomberg Philanthropies' new Youth Climate Action Fund, which will provide technical assistance and funding for 100 mayors to activate tens of thousands of young people ages of 15 - 24 years to des  more