BOISE, Idaho, April 17 -- The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news on April 16, 2024: The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced the award of a $2,584,336 low-interest drinking water construction loan to the city of Homedale in Owyhee County. The funding will be used to install a new well and well pump, rehabilitate the water storage tank, and replace service lines and water mains. The loan from DEQ's State Revolving Loan Fund, which is   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 17 -- The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Today, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced $673,280 in Launch Minnesota Business Operation Innovation Grants to 26 startups statewide; 16 of these grantees are led by entrepreneurs of color, veterans, women, persons with disabilities or are startups located in Greater Minnesota. Launch Minnesota is a statewide  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is honoring 22 projects completed by schools, businesses, and community organizations around the state with 2024 Governor's Awards for Environmental Excellence. "This year's Environmental Excellence honorees showcase the innovative ways we can protect our environment and shape a more sustainable future her  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 17 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced his Office's recent unclaimed property firearms auction raised nearly $20,000 for the Preston County Sheriff's Office - funds to be put towards improving safety and law enforcement efforts in the local community. "Since 2021, my Office has raised more than $588,000 for the men and women who work tirelessly in law enfor  more