JUNEAU, Alaska, Nov. 26 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: (Kodiak, AK) - William Vitkus is the new District Attorney at Kodiak, on Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska. Vitkus attended the University of Arizona Law School, graduating with honors in 2019. Following law school, Vitkus worked as a law clerk in Arizona before relocating to Alaska to join the Anchorage District Attorney's Office as the sole attorney in Dillingham. While in  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued the following news release: Anchorage, AK - The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Region is pleased to announce Heather Parker as chief of its Environmental Studies Program. With over 20 years of expertise in marine science, oil spill response, and multi-agency coordination, Parker brings a wealth of experience to BOEM's mission to responsibly manag  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release on Nov. 26, 2024: * * * New Federal Housing Administration loan limits for Single Family Title II forward and Home Equity Conversion Mortgages go up for calendar year 2025. * * * Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is announcing new loan limits for calendar year 2025 for its Single Family Title II forward and Home Equity  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs today announced that the Department of the Interior has accepted retrocession to the United States of partial criminal jurisdiction over the Skokomish Nation from the State of Washington. The Tribe worked with the State of Washington and the Department to reassume jurisdiction over certain crim  more