WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news: * * * Energy.gov Biden-Harris Administration Announces Arizona's Launch of First Phase of Federal Home Energy Rebates Program Helping Lower Families' Utility Bills At Full Deployment, Eligible Arizona Homeowners Can Receive up to $14,000 Through the Home Energy Rebate Programs to Save Energy and Save Money on Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades * * * PHOENIX, ARIZ. -- As part of President Biden's Investing in Americ  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following weekly report entitled "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims" for week ending Aug. 24, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending August 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 231,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 232,000 to 233,000. The 4-week moving average was 231,5  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 30 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: Governor Maura Healey announced today that Lifespan Corporation has filed an asset purchase agreement (APA) to acquire and operate Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River and Morton Hospital in Taunton and Lawrence General Hospital has filed an APA to acquire and operate both campuses of Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill and Methuen. "This agreement accomplishes our goal of mai  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: The U.S. National Science Foundation is investing $39 million to help grow quantum research activities at more institutions across America through the NSF Expanding Capacity in Quantum Information Science and Engineering (ExpandQISE) program. This investment will fund 23 research projects aiming to break new ground in fields such as quantum computing, sensors and materials. The funding will direct  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 30 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: * * * Bills will help accelerate housing production and increase Rhode Island's housing stock * * * WARWICK, RI - At the Warwick Housing Authority on Thursday, Governor Dan McKee ceremonially signed a slate of bills aimed at continuing Rhode Island's momentum in addressing the housing crisis. The Governor was joined at the signing by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: A California man who served for more than twenty years in the United States Navy before his discharge as a Petty Officer First Class has admitted to a federal judge in Rhode Island that, while actively serving in the Navy, he participated in a scheme to steal and sell hundreds of thousands of dollars of government property from a Navy base res  more