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News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors Newsletter for Wednesday September 25, 2024 ( 8 items )  

13th Field Training Detachment Introduces First F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Ground Trainers at Nellis
NELLIS AFB, Nevada, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Nellis Air Force Base (99th Air Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Jordan McCoy, 57th Wing Public Affairs The 13th Field Training Detachment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, introduced the first F-35 aircraft maintenance ground trainers to their F-35 Engine Run Class on July 15, 2024, and instructed the most recent class September 20, 2024. Ground trainers allow maintenance crews to use a simulated environment to replicate rea  more

Bamboo Eagle: 'Upping our game' for Great Power Competition
CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Indo-Pacific Command issued the following news: NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 integrated U.S. Airmen, Guardians, Sailors, Marines, and allies from Australia and the United Kingdom into a combined force to train for a possible conflict in the era of Great Power Competition. Last month, the exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, vir  more

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $92 Million from the President's Investing in America Agenda to Restore and Protect Rivers and Other Aquatic Habitats
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: Today as part of Climate Week, the Department of the Interior announced a nearly $92 million investment from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for 19 projects to restore and protect aquatic ecosystems. This funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and annual appropriations implemented by the Bureau of Reclamation will be awarded to projects in California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, O  more

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $92 Million from the President's Investing in America Agenda to Restore and Protect Rivers and Other Aquatic Habitats
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: Today as part of Climate Week, the Department of the Interior announced a nearly $92 million investment from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for 19 projects to restore and protect aquatic ecosystems. This funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and annual appropriations implemented by the Bureau of Reclamation will be awarded to projects in California, Idah  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Nevada Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 24, 2024, entitled "Nevada Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2024": * * * Nevada had 68,000 job openings in July 2024, compared to 74,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the job openings rate in Nevada was 4.1   more

Calif. U.S. Attorney: Aryan Brotherhood Prison Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder in Aid of Racketeering
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Jason Corbett, 52, of Paradise, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to life in prison for murder in aid of racketeering, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, between 2011 and 2016, Aryan Brotherhood (AB) members and associates engaged in racketeering activity, committing mu  more

DEA-San Francisco Division: Aryan Brotherhood Prison Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder in Aid of Racketeering
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's San Francisco Division issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Jason Corbett, 52, of Paradise, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to life in prison for murder in aid of racketeering, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced. According to court documents, between 2011 and 2016,   more

White House Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Investments to Protect Freshwater Resources, Enhance Drought and Climate Resilience
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet: * * * Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Investments to Protect Freshwater Resources, Enhance Drought and Climate Resilience Our nation's lakes, rivers, streams, estuaries, and wetlands are fundamental to the health, prosperity, and resilience of our communities and are held sacred by many Tribal Nations. They are not only the sources of clean drinking water that flows into the taps of our homes, but are  more