WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: By Joseph Clark, DOD News State-level policy decisions can have a truly meaningful impact on service members and their families, especially those with school-age children. With frequent moves and deployments that accompany a parent's military career, military children often face unique challenges throughout their academic careers that their civilian peers may not encounter. Children of service members, for examp  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Feb. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: State-level policy decisions can have a truly meaningful impact on service members and their families, especially those with school-age children. With frequent moves and deployments that accompany a parent's military career, military children often face unique challenges throughout their academic careers that their civilian peers may not encounter.   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- The Surface Transportation Board has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on Feb. 29, 2024, entitled "Canadian National Railway Company and Grand Trunk Corporation-Control-Iowa Northern Railway Company." The notice was issued by Eden Besera, Clearance Clerk. * * * SUMMARY: The Surface Transportation Board (Board) is accepting for consideration an application (Application) filed on January 30, 2024, by Canadian National Railway Company (CNR) and Grand Trun  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for selling methamphetamine and heroin on the dark web. John M. LeCoque, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to 10 years in federal prison without parole. The court also ordered LeCoque to forfeit to the government $22,000, representing proceeds obtained from his ill  more