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$60K Grant from FHLB Dallas, Austin Bank and Woodforest National Bank Boosts Support for East Texas Entrepreneurs
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release:
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$60K Grant from FHLB Dallas, Austin Bank and Woodforest National Bank Boosts Support for East Texas Entrepreneurs
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TYLER, TEXAS, September 8, 2026-The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and its members Austin Bank and Woodforest National Bank(r) (Woodforest) awarded $60,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funding to Gre
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As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families
Report outlines how Trump's war in Iran continues to strain the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve, threatening to further hike gasoline prices
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Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, relea
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As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families
Report outlines how Trump's war in Iran continues to strain the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve, threatening to further hike gasoline prices
WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Martin
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Ballistics Technology Heinrich Secured Helps Law Enforcement Identify Suspect in Roswell Murders
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Ballistics Technology Heinrich Secured Helps Law Enforcement Identify Suspect in Roswell Murders
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Heinrich secured more than $1 million to expand NIBIN technology across New Mexico, including a new machine in Roswell that investigators used to connect ballistic evidence in multiple homicides
ROSWELL, N.M. -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) today highlighted the critical role that new bal
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BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region
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Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.85 per hour in the South to $54.76 in the Northeast in June 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensation
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Cortez Masto, Salinas, Cantwell Urge Trump Administration Not to Axe Protections for America's Wild Public Forests
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Cortez Masto, Salinas, Cantwell Urge Trump Administration Not to Axe Protections for America's Wild Public Forests
Popular Roadless Rule conservation measure protects 44 million acres of U.S. Forest Service lands from destructive and expensive roadbuilding and logging and supports outdoor recreation
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U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined a bipartisan coalition of 164 Members
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Heinrich Celebrates First-Ever Permit Issued Under His Good Samaritan Mine Cleanup Law
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich Celebrates First-Ever Permit Issued Under His Good Samaritan Mine Cleanup Law
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today celebrated the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) issuance of the first-ever permit under the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Pilot Program -establi
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Heinrich Celebrates First-Ever Permit Issued Under His Good Samaritan Mine Cleanup Law
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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Heinrich Celebrates First-Ever Permit Issued Under His Good Samaritan Mine Cleanup Law
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today celebrated the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) issuance of the first-ever permit u
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Husted Calls on States to End "drive-only" Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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Husted calls on states to end "drive-only" licenses for illegal immigrants
COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today wrote to 19 U.S. governors and the mayor of Washington, D.C. in strong opposition to policies in their states that allow illegal immigrants to obtain "drive-only" driver's licenses and urging them to end such policies.
Nineteen states, as well as the District of Columbia,
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New analog memory may make smart devices even smarter
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release:
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New analog memory may make smart devices even smarter
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LIVERMORE, Calif. -A new approach to computing has quietly taken shape at Sandia National Laboratories, where researchers have developed a way to store information that could make future electronics more energy efficient.
Electro-thermo-chemical random-access memory, or ETCRAM, works differently from c
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Rep. Salinas, Co-signers Issue Letter to Agriculture Secretary Rollins, U.S. Forest Service Chief Schultz
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following letter with co-signers to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 3, 2026
The Honorable Brooke Rollins
Secretary of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, D.C. 20250
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Tom Schultz
Chief
U.S. Forest Service
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, D.C. 20250
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RE: Roadless
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Report From Trust for Public Land: America's Public Lands Leaders - Flagship Benchmark Report 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSCrpt) -- America's Public Lands Leaders: Flagship Benchmark Report 2026 - A report from Trust for Public Land - September 2026 (18 pages)
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Contents
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
II. INTRODUCTION--WHY STATE LEADERSHIP MATTERS
III. FRAMEWORK AND MODELS OF SUCCESS--WHAT LEADERSHIP LOOKS LIKE
IV. LOOKING AHEAD
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I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recent data confirms that Americans deeply value public land, and they believe we should continue investing in the people and agencies
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USGS Model Maps Groundwater Flow to Zuni Salt Lake
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey issued Scientific Investigations Report 20265034, 'Development of a Hydrologic Flow Model of the Zuni Salt Lake and Surrounding Areas, West-Central New Mexico,' by Grady P. Ball, Andre B. Ritchie and Andrew J. Robertson. Prepared with the Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, and the Bureau of Reclamation, the report describes a computer model intended to assess how groundwater conditions around the culturally important lake c
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Vasquez Announces Another Milestone: Over $7.6 Million Returned to New Mexicans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Vasquez Announces Another Milestone: Over $7.6 Million Returned to New Mexicans
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On September 9, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) announced that his office has returned more than $7.6 million to constituents in New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District through casework services, just over a month since announcing the $6 million milestone. Rep. Vasquez's casework
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