WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Maritime Foundation, Inc. one of 70 selectees nationwide to reduce diesel emissions across a range of projects * * * BOSTON (Oct. 18, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act National Grants Program which will incentivize and accelerate the upgrade or retirement of older  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * City of Boston and Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities Coalition, Inc. two of 70 selectees nationwide to reduce diesel emissions across a range of projects, including upgrades to school buses, port equipment, and construction equipment * * * MASSACHUSETTS (Oct. 18, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emis  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Selectees have projects benefitting Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska * * * LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 18, 2024) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program, including over $5.5 million to Missouri selectees. This funding will incentivize and accelerate the upgrade or retirement  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2024: * * * Five selectees in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia will reduce diesel emissions across a range of projects, including upgrades to fire trucks, municipal fleets, and construction equipment * * * PHILADELPHIA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections across the Mid-Atlantic totaling approximately $12.1 million under the Diesel Emissio  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2024: * * * Florida selectees receive total of $9,377,292 for to reduce diesel emissions across a range of projects, including upgrades to school buses, port equipment, and construction equipment * * * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (October 18, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * North Carolina selectees receive total of $3,467,866 for to reduce diesel emissions across a range of projects, including upgrades to school buses, port equipment, and construction equipment * * * CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 18, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Puget Sound Clean Air Agency in Georgia to receive $1,065,000 to replace seven diesel-fueled yard trucks with all-electric yard trucks * * * ATLANTA (October 18, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants Program which will incentivize and accelerate the upgrade  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition in Kentucky to receive $689,772 to replace sixteen municipal on-road and nonroad utility vehicles with ten new vehicles equipped with Selective Catalytic Reduction * * * LEXINGTON, Ky. (October 18, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced selections totaling nearly $125 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2024: * * * Amid largest decrease in number of overdose deaths on record, Biden-Harris Administration provides new funding to strengthen public health and public safety efforts in every state across the country * * * Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta announced more than $16 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 discret  more

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 19 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks on Oct. 18, 2024, at a campaign event at Riverside Park: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, Michigan! Good afternoon. Can we hear it for Brian? (Applause.) Good afternoon, Michigan. It is good -- (applause) -- oh, it is good to be back. It's good to be back. (Applause.) Good afternoon. Oh -- (laughs) -- oh, my god. Okay. (Applause.) Okay. Thank you. Okay, let's get to business. Let's get to bu  more