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Juris Education Leads Research to Find Top LSAT Scoring States
The leading law school admission firm conducted an in-depth analysis to discover the country’s top and lowest-scoring states at the LSAT NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Juris Education, a leading law...

Interior Department Signs Three Landmark Co-Stewardship Agreements with Alaska Native Tribes and Corporations
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Department of the Interior today celebrated the signing of three landmark agreements with Alaska Native Tribes and Corporations to advance co-stewardship...

Mission Critical Facilities International Delivers 20 Microgrids to Alaska’s OTZ Telecommunications Company
SPICEWOOD, Texas, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Critical Facilities International (MCFI), a Mission Critical Group Company and power systems integrator that designs, delivers, and installs comprehensive packaged power solutions,...

State Prosecutors to Help Anchorage City Prosecutors in Misdemeanor Backlog
October 15, 2024 (Anchorage, AK) – An article ran this past weekend in the Anchorage Daily News that examines a shortage of prosecutors and many dismissed misdemeanor cases at the Anchorage Municipality. “Public safety is one of the primary...

Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Alaska Tribal Representation on Federal Subsistence Board
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today announced a final rule to strengthen Alaska Tribal representation on the Federal Subsistence Board (FSB),...

Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Alaska Tribal Representation on Federal Subsistence Board
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2024 — The Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today announced a final rule to strengthen Alaska Tribal representation on the Federal Subsistence Board (FSB), which manages subsistence use on federal lands and waters...

Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of July 14, 2025
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives announces bills that will be considered under suspension of the rules in that chamber. Under suspension, floor debate is limited, all floor amendments are prohibited, points of order against the...

As Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Draws Fiscal Scrutiny, Jim Rickard’s Presentation Reveals a Long-Ignored National Asset That Could Tip the Balance
Baltimore, MD, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As lawmakers and economists debate the scope and cost of President Trump’s highly anticipated “Big Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping economic and infrastructure initiative—a released presentation from...

25-02, SBA Awards $9M in Grants to 49 Organizations Across America to Help Underserved Communities Access Development Funding and Innovative Research
WASHINGTON -, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 34 million small businesses,...

Expert’s Presentation Reveals Untapped U.S. Asset That Could Quietly Offset the Cost of Trump’s Next Landmark Agenda
Baltimore, MD, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Washington debates the price tag of President Trump’s sweeping new economic agenda, a released presentation from former White House advisor Jim Rickards is drawing renewed attention to a vast—and...

Nova Minerals Commences Antimony-Gold Drilling at its Stibium Prospect
Anchorage Alaska, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) ) is pleased to advise that drilling has commenced at its highly prospective Stibium prospect targeting both...

NSF announces 8 EPSCoR awards to fund research fellowships at NASA facilities
The U.S. National Science Foundation has invested over $2.1 million in eight projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR). This investment, in collaboration with NASA, aims to strengthen research...

NSF announces 8 EPSCoR awards to fund research fellowships at NASA facilities
The U.S. National Science Foundation has invested over $2.1 million in eight projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR). This investment, in collaboration with NASA, aims to strengthen research...

Released Presentation from Former CIA Advisor Suggests Untapped U.S. Asset Could Quietly Support Trump’s Ambitious Economic Plans
Washington, D.C., July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As President Trump prepares to unveil what insiders are calling a “Big Beautiful Bill” to reshape America’s industrial and energy backbone, a resurfaced presentation from former Pentagon and...

Justice Department to Award More Than $84M in Grants to American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes
The Justice Department has awarded 152 grants to 90 American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes through its Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS), totaling more than $84 million. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced these awards...

NexGold Infill Drilling Continues to Intersect High-Grade Gold Mineralization at the Goldboro Gold Project, Including 77.30 g/t over 1.25 metres and 19.32 g/t gold over 3.50 metres
TORONTO, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexGold Mining Corp. (TSXV: NEXG; OTCQX: NXGCF) (“NexGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide additional drill results from a recently-completed 26,854-metre diamond drill program initially announced...

Is This the Hidden Asset That Could Help Support Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”?
Baltimore, MD, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A recent presentation from ex-CIA analyst and former White House advisor Jim Rickards is sparking interest as lawmakers prepare for the unveiling of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping...

Raven Advisory LLC announces partnership with Alaska Center for UAS Integration
Raven Advisory announces partnership with Alaska Center for UAS Integration, the lead for the FAA's University of Alaska UAS Test Site, to develop "DOME". FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Raven Advisory's...

Nova Minerals Collects Bulk Antimony Material for Test Work at its Estelle Gold-Antimony Project, in Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) is pleased to provide an update on its Antimony-Gold prospects at Stibium and Styx on its over 500km2...

How Biological Research at PNNL Is Keeping Us Safer from Climate Threats
The key to staying safe is to identify risks, mitigate them and prepare—just in case. This is true for all sorts of hazards, including the threat of biological pathogens, whether naturally occurring or deliberately engineered. Researchers at the...