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News Tipoffs - Alabama Editors Newsletter for Tuesday October 29, 2024 ( 2 items )  

N.C. Gov. Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to U.S., Senior Japanese Business Leaders for 46th Annual Southeast U.S./Japan Conference in Charlotte
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 29 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2024: * * * More than 500 leaders from Japan and seven Southeast states attend business meetings at the Charlotte Convention Center * * * Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic Development Conference. The co  more

USGS awards $2.5 million to state geological surveys for mine waste projects
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release: The data collection will be conducted through the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI), a partnership between the USGS and state geological surveys that is revolutionizing our understanding of the nation's geology and domestic mineral resources, both in the ground and in mine waste. Since 2021, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has advanced scientific inn  more