WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Advances Biden-Harris administration effort to create opportunities for agriculture workers * * * The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $90 million in grants to organizations in 44 states and Puerto Rico to provide training and career services and related support services, and work-based learning to help migrant and seasonal   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news brief on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Participants: U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division Consulate of Mexico in San Jose, California The U.S. Department of Labor announced the renewal of the partnership between its San Jose Wage and Hour Division District Office and the Mexican Consulate in San Jose. The collaboration between the countries helps inform the greater San Jose community abou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: Today, September 6, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the availability of $7.5 billion of Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) funding. The WIFIA program offers long-term loans to help communities implement critical water infrastructure projects, which protect public health, deliver environmental benefits, create over 60,000 good-paying jobs, protect  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The White House issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: * Troy Coronado, to be a Member of the Board of Visitors to the U.S. Military Academy * Manuel A. Chinea, to be a Member of the Community Development Advisory Board * Janie Simms Hipp, to be a Member of the Community Development Advisory Board * Mark Alan Kaufman, to be a Member of the Community  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: PUBLIC NOTICE SACRAMENTO, Calif. The Bureau of Reclamation today announces continued public negotiation sessions with the San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority for an Operations Agreement and Cost Share Agreement for the B.F. Sisk Dam and Reservoir Expansion Project, located on the west side of California's Central Valley near Los Banos.Reclamation and SLDMWA are partnerin  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Biden-Harris Administration Advances Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, Reinforces Ocean Conservation Legacy Since their first day in office, President Biden and Vice President Harris have delivered on the most ambitious climate and conservation agenda in history - including taking action to conserve our ocean and marine ecosystems for future generations. This agenda is driven by   more