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*New Mexico Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Sunday November 24, 2024 ( 7 items )  

EPA Announces New Mexico State University to Receive $350,000 in Grant Funding to Help Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: DALLAS, TEXAS (November 21, 2024) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the New Mexico State University has been selected to receive $350,000 in grants to provide technical assistance to businesses to develop and adopt pollution prevention (P2) practices in local communities. "Since the creation of the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990, EPA has used these P2 grants across the count  more

EPA Announces Over $20 Million in New Mexico Through Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: DALLAS, TEXAS (November 21, 2024) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $20,910,000 for the state of New Mexico under the Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade water infrastructure and keep communities safe. This funding is part of a five-year, $50 billion investment in water infrastructure through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - the largest investment   more

EPA, Justice Department and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate and Health Harming Emissions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Settlements resolve Clean Air Act stationary source violations involving oil and natural gas production facilities and will result in reductions of methane and VOCs in Western Pennsylvania * * * Today, Nov. 21, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice announced two settlements with oil and gas operators in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In separat  more

Justice Department, EPA and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate- and Health- Harming Emissions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Settlements Resolve Clean Air Act Stationary Source Violations Involving Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities and Will Result in Reductions of Methane and VOCs in Western Pennsylvania * * * The Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced two settlements with oil and gas operators in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In separate agreements,   more

Labor Dept. Expands Employment Assistance for Transitioning Service Members, Veterans, Spouses With New Training, Partners, Service Areas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Service issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * 7 organizations join, 8 others re-commit to career services program that improves outcomes * * * The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Veterans' Employment and Training Service has expanded the Transition Assistance Program, extending the opportunity for veterans, transitioning service members and their spouses to use resource  more

Lujan Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Fred Harris
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Santa Fe, N.M. U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris: "Senator Fred Harris' life and career in public service was dedicated to lifting others up and working toward the greater good. He fought tirelessly for civil rights, working families, and Native communities. Over the course of his career, he had many titles: Senator, Chai  more

Office on Violence Against Women Director Hidalgo Delivers Remarks at 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Nov. 21, 2024, by Rosie Hidalgo, director of the Office on Violence Against Women, at the third day of the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation: * * * As Prepared for Delivery Good morning, and welcome to the third and final day of the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation. I want to again begin by offering my deep  more