WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy on Senate Floor: Reestablishing American Energy Dominance Starts in Louisiana * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor highlighting Louisiana's energy abundance and detailing how unleashing American energy will benefit American families, the economy, and our national security. "The benefits of unleashing American energy go beyond o  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 11 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Corps of Engineers seeks public comments on its Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam Disposition Study The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public input on its recently completed draft disposition study for the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam, located in Minneapolis. The Corps of Engineers disposition study and environmental assessment pr  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology released the following testimony by Chris McLeland, managing director of conservation programs for Ducks Unlimited, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands": * * * Good morning, Chairman Lucas, Ranking Member Tokuda, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for holding this hearing and for the opportunity to testify on   more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Earthworks issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Kimberly Terrell Resigning Amid Allegations of University Censorship NEW ORLEANS, Louis. -- Dr. Kimberly Terrell, director of community engagement at Tulane University's Environmental Law Clinic, has decided to resign, alleging university administrators restricted her ability to publish and speak publicly about her research on pollution and racial disparities in Louisiana's "Cancer Alley." "Cancer Alley"   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 11 -- The Iowa Transportation Commission issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * FY 2026-2030 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program Presented to the Iowa Transportation Commission AMES, Iowa - June 10, 2025 - The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the Fiscal Year 2026-2030 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program at its meeting today. The Program documents investments in Iowa's multimodal transportation system covering aviation, public transit, r  more