WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 20, 2025 NAVY Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $141,050,000 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-21-C-5411) to procure Standard Missile-2 (SM-2) production spares. This contract combines purchases for the governments of Japan (57%), Australia (19%), Netherlands (13%), Spain (6%), and Germany (5%) under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) progr  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release on March 19, 2025: * * * Department of Labor awards $793K to continue unemployment assistance for Tennessee residents affected by Tropical Storm Helene WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a supplemental award of $793,000 to Tennessee to continue providing disaster unemployment assistance for people in communities whose livelihoods were harmed when Tropical Storm Helene swept through th  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 21 -- Virginia's Community Colleges issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Finalists Certified for Eastern Shore Community College Presidency RICHMOND - The State Board for Community Colleges has certified three finalists for the position of president at Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC), to succeed Dr. Jim Shaeffer, who is retiring at the end of June after six years leading the college. The finalists, in alphabetical order, are Dr. Rushton   more