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EPA Grants $135M to California for Diesel Truck Phase-Out – AgriNews
EPA awards $135M to fund 13 projects in California for purchase of 455 zero-emission vehicles, aiding the state's shift from fossil fuels.
$37.4M allocated to C.O. irrigation for canal-piping by Interior Dept.
The US Interior Department will invest $37.4m in three projects to improve drought resilience in Central Oregon via…
Atascadero Business Executive Arrested for Allegedly Embezzling Over $400,000
An executive at a small business in Atascadero was arrested for allegedly embezzling over $400,000 from the…
State & Local Govts Employ Novel Financing for Disaster Resilience
Local governments are using innovative financing strategies to build resilience against extreme weather and climate change, with successful ballot initiatives in California, Louisiana, Harris County, Texas, and Honolulu.
EPA and DOE Dedicate $850M to Cut Methane Pollution in Oil, Gas Sector
Biden's Investing in America Agenda provides $850 million for 43 projects to reduce, monitor, and quantify methane…
Average 401(k) Savings Rate Rises to 12.7% in 2023, Industry Survey Reveals
The average 401(k) savings rate, including employee deferrals and company contributions, saw a rise in 2023,…
Final Regulations Issued for Section 48 Energy Investment Tax Credit
The U.S. Treasury and IRS have released final regulations for the energy investment tax credit. The rules focus on function over technology.
Stinson LLP: Health Care in Trump’s First 100 Days
Trump's administration is set to bring significant changes to healthcare policy, including a shift in focus from…
Federal Reserve Cuts Benchmark Rate for Third Time, Lowering Consumer Loan Costs
The Federal Reserve reduces its benchmark rate by a quarter point, marking the third cut in a row and lowering…
BLM sets May 2025 Utah oil and gas lease sale
The Bureau of Land Management Utah announces an oil and gas lease sale of 833 acres in Utah, scheduled for May 13, 2025.