*North Carolina Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday June 11, 2025 ( 16 items ) |
Army Reserve provides medical services to Nez Perce Tribe and local community
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, June 10 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Army Reserve provides medical services to Nez Perce Tribe and local community
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LAPWAI, Idaho -
The Army Reserve's 328th Field Hospital, out of Salt Lake City, provided essential medical services during Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) Nimiipuu Wellness in Lapwai and Kamiah, Idaho, May 12-21, 2025.
Partnering with the Idaho National Guard and Nimiipuu Health, the health system serving
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Army to Change Names of Seven Installations
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news release:
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Army to change names of seven installations
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Army will take all necessary actions to change the names of seven Army installations in honor of heroic Soldiers who served in conflicts ranging from the Civil War to the Battle of Mogadishu. Five of them received the Medal of Honor, three received the Distinguished Service Cross and one received the Silver Star.
Fort Pickett (formerly Fort Barfoot)
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Blue Ridge Parkway offers road project reminders for the 2025 visitor season
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release:
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Blue Ridge Parkway offers road project reminders for the 2025 visitor season
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News Release Date: June 10, 2025
PARKWAY-WIDE, NC/VA - As the summer season gets into full swing, National Park Service officials remind Blue Ridge Parkway visitors and neighbors that there's much to enjoy on the Parkway this season. With multiple projects underway along the historic, 469-mil
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Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Condemn Antisemitic Attacks
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Condemn Antisemitic Attacks
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Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted to pass H. Res. 481 (link is external), a resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish Americans, including the violent firebombing in Boulder, Colorado. Congressman Harrigan is an original cospons
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Congresswoman Ross Statement on Trump's FEMA Comments
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Ross Statement on Trump's FEMA Comments
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Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement on Donald Trump's comments about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):
"It's completely disgraceful that Donald Trump would sit in the Oval Office and claim his administration has successfully helped Western North Carolina rebuild from the devastation
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DOD Launches Child Care Expansion Initiative, Provides More Options to Military Families
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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DOD Launches Child Care Expansion Initiative, Provides More Options to Military Families
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Dependable and affordable child care is a big issue for military families, and it's a priority for the Defense Department, which has a number of programs underway to expand the available options.
While the department runs the largest employer-sponsored child care program in the United States, military families and
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Hudson Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winners
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Hudson Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winners
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SOUTHERN PINES, NC - U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) announced the 2025 Congressional Art Competition winners from North Carolina's 9th District.
"The Congressional Art Competition is an incredible opportunity to highlight the artistic talents of our District's high school students, and I was very impressed by all of
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Murphy Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect VA Clinical Care Quality
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Murphy Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect VA Clinical Care Quality
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Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., sent a letter to Secretary Doug Collins, Department of Veterans Affairs, alongside Congressman David Scott (D-GA) and 83 of his House colleagues expressing concern about the standards governing anesthesia care inside the VA health system.
"Our veterans deserve the highes
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Murphy Statement on Violent Riots in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Murphy Statement on Violent Riots in Los Angeles
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Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., issued the following statement in response to the violent riots in Los Angeles, California:
"Democratic leadership created the anarchy and chaos we are currently witnessing in Los Angeles, and are enabling it in an act of defiance of President Trump's efforts to restore community safety an
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N.C. DEQ accepting public input on the 2025 Draft North Carolina Energy Security Plan
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 10 (TNSrep) -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:
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DEQ accepting public input on the 2025 Draft North Carolina Energy Security Plan
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ) State Energy Office is accepting public input on the 2025 Draft North Carolina Energy Security Plan now through July 14, 2025.
The plan assesses key threats, vulnerabilities, consequences and risks the state
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Press Release: Rep. Rouzer's Maritime Supply Chain Act Passes in the House
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Press Release: Rep. Rouzer's Maritime Supply Chain Act Passes in the House
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), H.R. 2390, the Maritime Supply Chain Security Act, to enhance port infrastructure and bolster national security.
H.R. 2390 clarifies eligible uses of the Port Infrastructure Devel
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Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation Codifying DOGE Cuts
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation Codifying DOGE Cuts
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Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) recently helped introduce the Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) in Spending Act, which would codify some of the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) cost-saving actions. To date, DOGE has eliminated more than $180 billion in federal spending. Tha
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Tillis Leads Efforts to Protect Patients from Counterfeit GLP-1 Medications
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Tillis Leads Efforts to Protect Patients from Counterfeit GLP-1 Medications
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently sent a letter to Attorney General Bondi, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Noem, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Makary expressing concerns over the growing public health threat posed by counterfeit and illegally imported GLP-1 re
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Tillis, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Senate NATO Observer Group
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Tillis, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Senate NATO Observer Group
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group (SNOG), recently introduced bipartisan legislation to establish the Senate NATO Observer Group as a new body within the Senate dedicated to addressing and advising on matters related
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears 1/3 of Biden-Buttigieg Backlog in Lightning Speed to Get America Building Again
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears 1/3 of Biden-Buttigieg Backlog in Lightning Speed to Get America Building Again
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Major milestone in addressing the unprecedented Biden-Buttigieg backlog of more than 3,200 announced but unsigned projects.
WASHINGTON, D.C. \- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Department has cleared another 529 infrastructure grants
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears 1/3 of Biden-Buttigieg Backlog in Lightning Speed to Get America Building Again
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release:
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears 1/3 of Biden-Buttigieg Backlog in Lightning Speed to Get America Building Again
Major milestone in addressing the unprecedented Biden-Buttigieg backlog of more than 3,200 announced but unsigned projects.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Department has cleared anoth
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