ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 25 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on May 24, 2024: Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the appointment of Erin Lindhart Felten and Dwight Luhmann as District Court Judges in Minnesota's Third Judicial District. Lindhart Felten will replace the Honorable Joseph F. Chase and will be chambered in Rochester in Olmsted County. "It is my pleasure to appoint Erin Lindhart Felten to the Olmsted County benc  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 25 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service issued the following news: * * * NOAA partners with GrandSKY, Synoptic Data PBC and Meteomatics on research project in North Dakota to deploy advanced weather drones to gather upper air observations to determine usefulness to weather forecasting * * * NOAA's National Weather Service and Grand Sky Airfield Operations, LLC, signed a two-year Cooperative Research and Develo  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, May 25 (TNSres) -- Gov. Kristi Noem, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: Governor Kristi Noem and 23 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden opposing proposed amendments to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Internal Health Regulations (IHR) and a new pandemic treaty. "South Dakota came out of the pandemic with the strongest economy in America, not because we listened to the World Health Organization - but because we trusted o  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 25 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on May 24, 2024: Attorney General Reyes joined a coalition of 27 states Tuesday in defending American firearms manufacturers against attempts to hold the companies liable for gun violence in Mexico. If a lower court's ruling is allowed to stand, Americans' Second Amendment rights could be threatened. In their petition, the attorneys general ask the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to correc  more