Transportation Department Sends Funding to Repair National Parks After Hurricanes

The Blue Ridge Parkway will receive some of the emergency funds. The Department of Transportation made $43 million in emergency funds available for the restoration of National Parks…

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Interior Secretary Announces Greater Sage Grouse Protections

The plan would restrict oil and gas drilling as well as solar and wind projects. The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has proposed updates to the…

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Amazon Begins Drone Deliveries After FAA Approval

Phoenix metro area is the first to experience the Prime Air program. Amazon has begun to deliver certain items, weighing five pounds or less, in the area of…

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Senate Majority Leader Excludes Senator-Elect from Orientation

While Arizona’s race was undetermined, the Pennsylvania candidate had been declared the winner. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer opted not to invite Senators-elect from Pennsylvania or Arizona to…

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NHTSA Ends Investigation Into Ford Engine Failures

The production period of faulty valves was identified, and the agency is satisfied with the company’s response. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ended its two-and-a-half-year…

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Labor Department to Host Mining Training Conference in West Virginia

Industry leaders will discuss new best practices November 12 to 15. The Department of Labor announced that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) will hold its mining…

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USDA Secretary Announces Junk Fee Elimination Policy for School Meal Programs

The department says schools must implement change by the 2027 school year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a memo requiring schools to eliminate junk fees within…

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Klamath Basin Water Restoration Projects Receive $46 Million

Tribes, states, and ranchers are working to restore drought-resilient ecosystem. The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced $46 million in investments for Klamath Basin water restoration projects, a…

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Education Secretary Hosts Representatives from National Blue Ribbon Schools

He delivered awards to 356 schools that improved academic achievement. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona honored representatives from the 2024 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools. The secretary…

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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates

It is the second consecutive rate cut since inflation has begun to flatten. The Federal Reserve met for its final meeting of 2024, opting to reduce banking interest…

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