WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release on April 7, 2025: * * * Department of Labor removes Morton Salt Inc., Weeks Island Mine and Mill from MSHA's pattern of violations list Louisiana-based mine has been in POV status since December 2022 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has released Morton Salt Inc.'s Weeks Island Mine and Mill from the agency's pattern of violations design  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, April 8 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden and Colleagues Thank President Trump Gov. Rhoden and Colleagues Thank President Trump For Supporting Senate's Amendment to the House Budget Resolution PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden and 21 fellow Republican governors wrote President Donald Trump to express their gratitude for his support of the Senate's amendment to the House Budget Resolution. You can find  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news on April 8, 2025: * * * Louisiana NRCS Announces Sign-Up for CSP Renewal Louisiana (NRCS) is preparing to renew contracts for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), the largest conservation program in the US. The program aims to enhance natural resources and business operations. Alexandria, LA - Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Acting State Conservationi  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * Everyday Americans Support President Trump's Trade Action President Donald J. Trump is finally doing what politicians have refused to do for decades -- fighting back against the one-sided war waged on American workers. As he puts into action his bold plan to reverse the decades of globalization that has decimated our industrial base, President Trump is putting the Forgotten Men and Women of America first. There's a reaso  more