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News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors Newsletter for Wednesday September 04, 2024 ( 4 items )  

AmeriCorps, Where You Gain Hands-On Experience and Friends for Life
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- AmeriCorps issued the following news release: * * * New public service campaign explains AmeriCorps and how it benefits members, volunteers and communities * * * AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, released today a new animated video, What is AmeriCorps (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-VeZcPjYGM), celebrating 30 years of AmeriCorps and highlighting the service of more than 200,000 members and 1.3 million alumni. Each year, AmeriCorps  more

Governor Lombardo Announces General Waters as Nevada's 31st Adjutant General
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 4 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: Today, Governor Joe Lombardo announced Brigadier General D. Rodger "Dan" Waters as the incoming 31st Adjutant General for the State of Nevada. "I am honored to appoint General Waters as the new Adjutant General for the Nevada National Guard," said Governor Joe Lombardo. "His extensive experience, both in domestic operations and overseas assignments, along with his deep commitment to  more

MA AG's Office Joins Coalition Supporting Florida Law That Prohibits Individuals Under 21 From Purchasing Firearms
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 4 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, urging that court to affirm the lower court's decision to uphold a Florida law that prohibits individuals under the age of 21 from purchasing firearms. The AGO and the coalition filed the brief in Natio  more

Sellers Takes Home American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Honors
ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Bradley Hicks, AEDC Public Affairs For more than 30 years, Marvin Sellers has led the charge in advocating and advancing the pressure-sensitive paint capability in the Arnold Engineering Development Complex wind tunnels at Arnold Air Force Base. His work has not gone unrewarded. Sellers was recently named the winner of the 2024 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Ground Tes  more