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News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors Newsletter for Thursday January 09, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $41 Million Investment in Water Resources and Ecosystem Health
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: The Department of the Interior today announced a more than $41 million investment from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for 21 projects to bolster water resources, advance ecosystem health, and support resilience in communities facing drought and other climate change impacts. The projects will support instream and riparian restoration, canal lining and piping, fish habitat improvements an  more

Fla. A.G. Moody Supports President Trump's Immigration Policies to Reinstate Order at the Border on Day One
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 9 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: Attorney General Ashley Moody is standing in support of President-Elect Donald Trump's immigration policies. Over the past four years of the failed Biden administration, more than 10 million illegal immigrants poured into the country through the open border with Mexico. As a result of Biden's dereliction of duty, transnational criminal organizations used the chaos at the sout  more

Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that, as of January 4, 2025, 23.6 million consumers have selected a plan for coverage in 2025 since the start of the Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP). Over 20.4 million consumers had active 2024 coverage a  more

Okla. A.G. Drummond Asks President Trump to Secure Border, Carry Out Immigration Policies
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 9 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: Attorney General Gentner Drummond and a coalition of 20 state attorneys general sent a joint statement of support today to the soon-to-be Trump Administration asking the president-elect to carry out his immigration policies to secure the border and stop the Biden immigration policies that caused a historic surge of illegal immigration. "I look forward to seeing Presi  more

Test, Fix, Save a Life: EPA Region 7 Encourages Home Testing During National Radon Action Month
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 8, 2025) - Each January, EPA seeks to raise awareness of radon exposure during National Radon Action Month, encouraging residents to "Test, Fix, Save a Life" and protect themselves and their families by having their homes tested for the presence of radon. Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas produced by the breakdown of radium, thorium, and uranium in the ground. It is col  more