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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Friday October 25, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Sarah Soto-Taylor, of Sacramento, has been appointed Undersecretary of the Government Operations Agency, where she has been Deputy Secretary for Business Transformation and Strategic Development since 2019. Soto-Taylor was Senior Consultant at Covered California from 2014 to 2019, where she was Deputy Director   more

Federal Aviation Administration: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion in Funding to Modernize Airport Terminals Across 46 States
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding $970 million from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 125 U.S. airports, spanning 46 states, Guam, and Palau. Today's announcement is the fourth investment of nearly $1 billion, furthering the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to rebuilding our nation's infrastructure while low  more

INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion in Funding to Modernize Airport Terminals Across 46 States
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding $970 million from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 125 U.S. airports, spanning 46 states, Guam, and Palau. Today's announcement is the fourth investment of nearly $1 billion, furthering the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to rebuilding our nation's infrastructure while lowering costs for families, creating good jobs, and  more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Celebrates $700 Million Investment in Affordable, Reliable Energy
COLSTRIP, Montana, Oct. 25 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: * * * Welcomes first project to connect Montana's east and west power grids * * * Governor Greg Gianforte today joined community leaders in Colstrip to celebrate a $700 million investment in bolstering affordable, reliable energy in Montana through the North Plains Connector Interregional Innovation project. The project includes the development of the first high voltage transmis  more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Recognizes Weyerhaeuser Raw Materials During Montana Forest Products Week
COLUMBIA FALLS, Montana, Oct. 25 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: * * * Presents annual Forest Products Award * * * Governor Gianforte this week presented his annual Forest Products Award to the Weyerhaeuser Raw Materials Team at their Flathead Valley facility during Montana Forest Products Week in recognition of their steadfast commitment to active forest management and the production of Montana wood products. "While the forest product  more

Okla. A.G. Drummond Fights to Stop Overreaching Biden-Harris Electric-Truck Mandate
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Oct. 25 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to stop the Biden-Harris Administration from imposing a far-reaching electric-vehicle mandate on truck manufacturers. In April, the Environmental and Protection Agency (EPA) published a rule imposing stringent tailpipe emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles t  more