WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 7, 2025 NAVY Rolls-Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Indiana, is awarded a $167,383,203 firm fixed priced contract for production of 40 MT7 turboshaft engines, ancillary parts, installation kits, and a portable test tool inspection in support of the Ship to Shore Connector Program, Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC), 100 Class craft. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would brin  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 3, 2025, from the Department for Environmental Protection Energy and Environment Cabinet Division for Air Quality. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Jeaneanne Gettle Acting Regional Administrator U.S. EPA, Region 4 Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Re: Comments relating to Air Quality Designations; KY; Redesignation of the K  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Feb. 4, 2025, from Greater Louisville Inc., Kentucky: * * * RE: Comments on EPA's Proposed Denial of Kentucky's Request to Redesignate the Louisville Area to Attainment with the 2015 8-Hour Ozone Standard [EPA-R04-OAR-2022-0789; FRL-10888-03-R4] * * * On January 3, 2025, EPA published notice in the Federal Register that it is withdrawing its April 18, 2023 proposed approval and  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 3, 2025, from the Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman: * * * To: The Honorable Lee M. Zeldin Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: Comments on the proposed rule titled Air Quality Designations; KY; Redesignation of the Kentucky Portion of the Louisville, KY IN 2015 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 3, 2025, from Volaree Aviation Solutions LLC, Fishers, Indiana: * * * Docket No. FAA-2024-2063 Response to FAA's Request for Public Comment on Possible Delegation of Certain Air Operator Certification Tasks * * * Volaree Aviation Solutions, LLC (Volaree Organizational Consulting and Pt135.com) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Feder  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 3, 2025, from PFL Logistics LLC, Evansville, Indiana: * * * To: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION Transparency in Property Broker Transactions Notice; Request for Public Comment Docket Number: FMCSA-2023-0257 COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY: PFL LOGISTICS LLC * * * In response to pe  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division has released the following public communication on Feb. 5, 2025, from the Arc of Indiana, Indianapolis: * * * The Arc of Indiana is a state-wide organization that advocates for and with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. Our mission is to ensure that people with IDD realize their goals of living, learning, working and fully participating in their communities. With 43 local   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division has released the following public communication dated Jan. 17, 2025, from the Indiana Association of People Supporting Employment First: * * * To: Daniel Navarrete, Director Division of Regulations, Legislation, and Interpretation Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor Room S-3502 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Regulatory Information Number (RIN) 1235-AA14 Comments on Notice of Prop  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat the Fentanyl Epidemic, Support Law Enforcement WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined colleagues in reintroducing the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act, which would permanently list fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I substances under the Controlled Substances Act. Companion legislation passed the House of Representatives ea  more