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Federal Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Saturday May 25, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Adaptability in Action: 55th 'Shooters' Support NORAD With Mission Support Innovations
SHAW AFB, South Carolina, May 25 -- Shaw Air Force Base issued the following news: By Senior Airman Steven Cardo, 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs In 2023, tasked with supporting North American Aerospace Defense Command's (NORAD) Operation Noble Eagle, the 20th Fighter Wing's 55th Fighter and Fighter Generation Squadron "Shooters" overcame a formidable challenge: relocating from Nellis AFB, Nevada to Hill AFB, Utah with less than 24-hours' notice to ensure uninterrupted support operations. The  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3,150,770 in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 25 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities * * * On May 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3,150,770 in grant awards from President Biden's Investing in America (https://www.whitehouse.gov/invest/) age  more

President Biden Issues Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Alexander vs. South Carolina State Conference of NAACP
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- President Biden House issued the following statement on May 23, 2024, on the Supreme Court ruling in Alexander vs. South Carolina State Conference of NAACP: * * * The right to vote is the foundation of American democracy. Key to that right is ensuring that voters pick their elected officials -- not the other way around. The Supreme Court's decision today undermines the basic principle that voting practices should not discriminate on account of race and that is wrong. Th  more