DOVER AFB, Delaware, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Dover Air Force Base (436th Airlift Wing) issued the following news: By Airman Liberty Matthews, 436th Airlift Wing In a puzzle, every piece must come together to create a completed picture. The 436th Contracting Squadron provides the support on base to keep the Team Dover mission running, drawing up contracts and working closely with military and civilian partners to ensure the needs are met. Without the Contracting Squadron, many services,  more

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 19 -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news: * * * Grant Awards to Range from $25,000-$75,000; Deadline for Submissions in Competitive Process is Oct. 30 * * * The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control encourages nonprofit groups, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowners' associations to submit project proposals to be considered for matching grant funds from DNREC'  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 20 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 36 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Adams, Allegheny, Blair, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Chester, Clarion, Erie, Fayette, Huntingdon, Indiana, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Perry, Pike, Tioga, Venango, Washington and Westmoreland counti  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 20 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following grant memorandum: * * * NEWLY LISTED PROGRAMS Office of the State Fire Commissioner: Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program Who May Apply: All fire companies, emergency medical services, and volunteer rescue squads Use: Eligible projects include but are not limited to facility renovations, equipment purchases, debt reduction, training, education, and recruitment and retention. Fun  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 19, 2024, at the Economic Club: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Thank you, David. In my household, we refer to David as the Washington Monument. (Laughter.) He's been a friend a long time -- a long time. And not only thank you for the introduction, David, but thank you for your friendship. And thank you all for being here and allowing me to be here. Yesterday was an important day for the cou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 18, 2024, at a reception celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and honoring the contributions of the Latino community to the U.S.: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Thank you, Joe! Thank you, Joe! Thank you, Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. AUDIENCE: Thank you, Joe! Thank you, Joe! Thank you, Joe! THE PRESIDENT: I don't know wh- -- I don't know where the hell that Joe is you'  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The White House issued the following transcript of news briefing on Sept. 19, 2024, by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Jared Bernstein: * * * MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Q: Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, next Thursday, President Biden and Vice President Harris will separately meet with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine at the White House. They will discuss U.S. support for Ukraine in its def  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The White House issued the following transcript of a news briefing on Sept. 18, 2024, by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Director of Coalitions Media Luisana Perez Fernandez and National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby: * * * MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. Good afternoon, everybody. Q: Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. Got a few things going on today. So, I'm joined today by my colleague Luisana Perez Fernandez, who will speak for a few minutes on Hispan  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 20 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release: In a letter to Congress, Attorney General Josh Kaul and 41 other attorneys general called on lawmakers to pass legislation requiring a U.S. surgeon general warning on all algorithm-driven social media platforms. The letter comes amidst growing scrutiny of social media companies for their role in generational harm to young people's mental health. "Raising awareness about the harmful impact th  more