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News Tipoffs - Indiana Editors Newsletter for Tuesday June 25, 2024 ( 5 items )  

BIS Settles Alleged Export Control Violations With Indiana University
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Today, as part of a settlement agreement, the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued an order imposing an administrative penalty on Indiana University (IU) related to exports by IU's Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center (BDSC). This settlement resolves the allegations set forth in a Proposed Charging Letter (PCL) regarding 4  more

DOE Letter Re-Completion of Milestone 5.4.3 of the DOE Implementation Plan for Recommendation 2020-1
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board issued the following letter on June 21, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Joyce L. Connery, Chair, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004 Dear Chair Connery: On December 21, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE or Department) transmitted to you the Office of Enterprise Assessments (EA) report entitled, Independent Review of Safety Basis Development Processes at Defense Nuclear Fac  more

Ind. State Sen. Pol's Life Saving Equipment Bill in Action
PORTER, Indiana, June 25 -- The Indiana Senate Democrats posted the following statement on June 24, 2024, from State Sen. Rodney Pol Jr., D-Chesterton: * * * This weekend, two juveniles were saved from drowning at Porter Beach through the utilization of recently installed life rings. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) issued the following statement in response to the incident: "This weekend could have ended in tragedy for two families in Northwest Indiana. However, due to the quick t  more

NSWC Dahlgren Division bids farewell to recently retired Commanding Officer Capt. Philip Mlynarski
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: On June 21, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) and Navy senior leadership, personnel and local dignitaries came together among a crowd of family and friends to honor Capt. Philip Mlynarski's 26 years of commendable service to the nation. Mlynarski, who served as the 47th Commanding Officer at NSWCDD, was relieved by Capt. Joseph Oravec during a change of command ceremony held at the Potomac Ri  more

Shapiro Administration Highlights Proposed Investments in PA Main Streets and Downtowns at Small Businesses in Indiana
INDIANA, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news: * * * DCED Secretary Rick Siger visited some small businesses that are fueling local and regional growth in Indiana County. Governor Shapiro has included $25 million for the new Main Street Matters program in his 2024-25 budget proposal to support small businesses and create vibrant downtowns and commercial corridors to attract visitors and businesses. * * * Departm  more