FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Nov. 21 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00310): * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. For 1) A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity To Construct A New Generation Resource; 2) A Site Compatibility Certificate; And 3) Other General Relief ORDER On November 1, 2024, Sierra Club moved the Commission to admit pro hac vice Nathaniel Shoaff, an attorney whose office   more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Nov. 21 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00326): * * * In the Matter of: Electronic 2024 Joint Integrated Resource Plan Of Louisville Gas And Electric Company And Kentucky Utilities Company ORDER This matter arises upon the motion of the Sierra Club, filed October 30, 2024, for full intervention. As a basis for its motion, Sierra Club stated that it has a special interest in this Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) proceeding  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs issued the following news release: On November 12, the Office of Justice Programs convened state and federal officials, advocates, survivors, families of victims, law enforcement, and journalists for a discussion on the crisis of missing or murdered Black women and girls. Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer and Brent J. Cohen, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Ju  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced next steps and selections within the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Water-Saving Commodities program to support agricultural commodity production while reducing water losses in communities across the West. Today, USDA is announcing the preliminary selection of three Congressionally-authorized Indian Irriga  more