LAKEVIEW, Oregon, June 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for amending the 2003 Lakeview Resource Management Plan (https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/Lakeview_RMP_Text_Appendices.pdf), which would update the management of 3.2 million acres of BLM-managed public lands in Lake and Harney counties. The amendment, wh  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 7 (TNSres) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: The sales of new zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks in California in 2023 have doubled from the prior year, now representing 1 out of every 6 new vehicles sold for services that include last-mile delivery, freight transportation, and school buses, according to a report (https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/resources/fact-sheets/ACT-Credits-Summary%202023) released by the sta  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 7 -- The California Air Resources Board issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: The sales of new zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks in California in 2023 have doubled from the prior year, now representing 1 out of every 6 new vehicles sold for services that include last-mile delivery, freight transportation, and school buses, according to a report released by the state today. With 18,473 medium- and heavy-duty ZEVs sold in California in 2023, th  more

SEATTLE, Washington, June 7 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: Today, the U.S. Environmental protection Agency announced East Side Plating, Inc. of Portland, Oregon, will pay $139,505 for violations of the Clean Air Act. During 2022 inspections, EPA found East Side Plating failed to comply with Clean Air Act requirements applicable to electroplating operations at the facility. Specifically, East Side Plating violated the following requi  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 7 (TNSres) -- The FBI issued the following news release: The FBI Portland Division has seen an increase in reports of scammers falsely representing themselves as FBI agents, or a representative of another government agency, and sending couriers to pick up cash or gold payments. Be advised, federal agencies do not call or e-mail individuals threatening arrest or demanding money. Scammers often spoof caller ID information, and these phone calls are fraudulent even if they   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 7 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a multistate coalition of 11 attorneys general, submitted a comment letter (https://ilag-dev.dotcms.cloud/dA/6ddfda48-b6ed-4974-af09-827b641d2a61/fileAsset/Comments%20by%2011%20Attorneys%20General%20in%20Response%20to%20Feb.%2029%20RFI%20on%20Consolidation%20in%20Healthcare%20(1).pdf) in response to the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Departments of Ju  more

MANTEO, North Carolina, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release on June 5, 2024: * * * New program supplements the National Park Service's continual efforts to ensure 75 miles of beaches are clean, safe and enjoyable for the public. * * * Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) welcomes organized groups of individuals to adopt sections of Seashore beaches to remove trash and help keep the beaches clean, safe and pristine. Fo  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 7 -- The Oregon Transportation Commission issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: The Oregon Transportation Commission will meet Wednesday, June 12, at 9 a.m. in the Gail Achterman Conference Room in the Transportation Building, 355 Capitol Street NE in Salem, Oregon. Viewers can also watch online (https://www.youtube.com/c/OregonDOT). Agenda items include: * Committee Updates: Commissioners will provide updates on their respective committees, including Area Com  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 6 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release on June 5, 2024: Today, the co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Transportation announced that the Port of Tillamook Bay will be the venue for the second meeting of the Transportation Safety and Sustainability Outreach Tour. "We had a great initial tour stop in Portland and learned a lot about transportation needs and solutions from local leaders there," said Sen. Chris Gorsek (D - Gresham) and Rep. Susan Mc  more