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News Tipoffs - Alabama Editors Newsletter for Friday March 28, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Ga. DNR's Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program Announces 12 Grants Funding Conservation Projects
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 28 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * DNR's Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program Announces 12 Grants Funding Conservation Projects The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the selection of the 2024-2025 Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program "Conserve Georgia" grants for conservation and outdoor recreation projects. Selected applicants will now be invited to the second-level applicat  more

ICE, law enforcement partners arrest 13 illegal criminal alien offenders during Huntsville enforcement operation
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE, law enforcement partners arrest 13 illegal criminal alien offenders during Huntsville enforcement operation HUNSTVILLE, Ala. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement along with law enforcement partners from the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the Drug Enforcement Administration engaged in an enhanced, targeted  more

Interior Department Disburses $353.6 Million from Gulf of America Outer Continental Shelf Leases
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Interior Department Disburses $353.6 Million from Gulf of America Outer Continental Shelf Leases Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of the Interior announced the disbursement of approximately $353.6 million in energy revenues to the four Gulf of America oil- and gas-producing states - Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and T  more

New Orleans Border Patrol announces successful I-20 highway operation targeting illegal aliens
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * New Orleans Border Patrol announces successful I-20 highway operation targeting illegal aliens NEW ORLEANS - The United States Border Patrol New Orleans Sector today announced the successful culmination of Operation Magnolia, a highway interdiction enforcement action in the Pearl, MS area that resulted in the arrest of 25 illegal aliens from Mexico, Honduras,  more

Understanding Cosmic Explosions: StarBurst Arrives at NASA for Testing
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- NASA issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Understanding Cosmic Explosions: StarBurst Arrives at NASA for Testing StarBurst, a wide-field gamma ray observatory, arrived at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, March 4 for environmental testing and final instrument integration. The instrument is designed to detect the initial emission of short gamma-ray bursts, a key electromagnetic indicator of neutron star mergers. "Gamma-ra  more