WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: BOULDER CITY, Nev. - The National Park Service has announced an award of $8.66 million in Conservation Initiative funds from the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) for a five-year project addressing impacts related to illegal roads at Lake Mead National Recreation Area (NRA). Lake Mead NRA has seen a significant increase in the number of illegal roads and off-roa  more

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command issued the following news: By Parker Martin The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) hosted a Soldier touchpoint event at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Edgewood, Maryland to test out new unmanned drones equipped with a set of microsensors developed in conjunction with the Republic of Korea's (ROK) Agency for Defense Development (ADD). Soldier touc  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) and the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption are proud to announce the expansion of a key initiative aimed at increasing adoptions for youth in foster care who have been waiting the longest. Through a unique public-private partnership, the Foundation's signature Wendy's Wonderful Kids(R) program will now be scaled statewide, giving m  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Nov. 7 -- The Washington State Department of Health issued the following news release: The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against the following health care providers in our state. The department's Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions, and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care professions (e.g., dentists, nurses, counselors). Information about  more