WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy issued the following news on June 12, 2024: * * * Participants From Municipalities, Tribes, and Community-Based Organizations Will Convene for Six Months To Learn From Each Other and Experts About Agrivoltaics, Residential Energy Efficiency Programs, and Electrifying Municipal Fleets * * * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a new round of leaders from 45 entities that will  more

LENEXA, Kansas, June 14 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Missouri lead-acid battery manufacturer EnerSys Energy Products Inc. to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act at the company's Warrensburg and two Springfield facilities. The company is a subsidiary of EnerSys Inc., the world's largest industrial battery manufacturer. According to EPA, the company will p  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on June 13, 2024, entitled "Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company." The notice was issued by Michele Taylor Fennell, Deputy Associate Secretary. * * * The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (Act) (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a ban  more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, June 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release: A Galena, Kansas, man who shot at police officers during a high-speed pursuit from Joplin, Mo., into Kansas was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm. Adam Everett Kastler, 36, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 13 years and six months in federal prison without parole. On Feb. 6, 2024, Kastler pleaded gu  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: RENO, Nev. -- Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis today announced a $142 million investment from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to advance drought resilience and boost water supplies across the country, as part of the Investing in America agenda. The selected projects are expected to provide about 40,000 acre-feet of annual recycled water, enough to support more   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: RENO, Nev. -- Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis today announced a $142 million investment from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to advance drought resilience and boost water supplies across the country, as part of the Investing in America agenda. The selected projects are expected to provide about 40,000 acre-feet of annual recycled water,  more