ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 22 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations issued the following news release: The American Trucking Associations applauded the award of over $30 million that will be used to construct 260 new truck parking spaces. This funding announced by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will make it easier for truck drivers to locate parking along key freight corridors in Ohio, Wisconsin and Nevada. "The chronic lack of truck parkin  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife issued the following news release: Defenders of Wildlife today notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that it intends to sue over its failure to designate critical habitat for an endangered population of fewer than 40 known Sierra Nevada red foxes along the Sierra crest. The FWS decision deprives this imperiled population of important habitat protections under the Endangered Species Act. The agency has 60 days to reme  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- AARP (formerly American Association of Retired Persons) issued the following news release: LAS VEGAS-Today, AARP Nevada released its second 2024 statewide election survey that shows candidates for President, U.S. Senate, and state races should pay close attention to Nevadans ages 50 and older, who make up an outsized portion of the electorate. Eighty-nine percent of voters ages 50 and older say they are "extremely motivated" to cast a ballot in No  more

BOWIE, Maryland, Oct. 22 -- The Tire Industry Association issued the following news release: This fall, the Tire Industry Association (TIA) will offer six exclusive educational sessions during the Global Tire Expo (GTE) - Powered by TIA/SEMA Show. In addition, TIA's incoming President, Debra Hamlin, will join a special SEMA panel discussion aimed at providing business owners and executives with the tools to develop confident and assertive leadership within the automotive aftermarket sector. Th  more