WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: In response to today's announcement from the Biden-Harris administration that the Department of Agriculture will invest an additional $1 billion from the Empowering Rural America (known as New ERA) program in rural cooperatives, including $2.5B in grants and loans for Tri-State in Colorado, funded through the IRA, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) and Conservation Colorado   more