SAVANNAH, Georgia, April 25 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District issued the following news release: * * * Corps of Engineers gets new survey boats, names each after fallen Soldier from Georgia The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has now received three new hydrographic survey vessels which will play a vital role across the Savannah District's area of responsibility, and have named each boat after a fallen Soldier from Georgia. The 30-foot Wright is named for   more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 24, 2025: * * * EPA Celebrates Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects for Excellence and Innovation WASHINGTON - Yesterday, April 23, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Senior Advisor Jessica Kramer recognized 38 water infrastructure projects for excellence and innovation. These projects were funded by the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and Drinking Water Sta  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 25 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Announces First Quarter 2025 Operating Highlights and Declares Dividend ATLANTA, April 24, 2025 - Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the Bank) today released preliminary unaudited financial highlights for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. All numbers reported below for the first quarter of 2025 are approxi  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 24 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Whitmer Announces 543 New Jobs in Wayne, Bay Counties April 24, 2025 Contact: press@michigan.gov Norplas Industries Inc., dba Magna Exteriors Highland Park, expands in Highland Park, to create 500 jobs HL Mechatronics to purchase two new facilities in Wiliams Township, create 43 new jobs LANSING, Mich. - Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two business investment pr  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news: * * * Introducing Amtrak Mardi Gras Service twice daily between New Orleans and Mobile via Coastal Mississippi NEW ORLEANS and MOBILE, Ala. - Agreements have been reached for new twice-daily Amtrak intercity train service along the Mississippi Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Mobile, Ala. Starting this summer, the new state-sponsored Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will offer convenient morning and eveni  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * NASA Marshall Fires Up Hybrid Rocket Motor to Prep for Moon Landings NASA's Artemis campaign will use human landing systems, provided by SpaceX and Blue Origin, to safely transport crew to and from the surface of the Moon, in preparation for future crewed missions to Mars. As the landers touch down and lift off from the Moon, rocket exhaust plumes will affect the top layer of lunar "soil," called regolith, on the Moon. When  more