Tag: state officials

There are over 1,000 moose in Massachusetts. What to know ahead of ‘rutting’ season

It's moose breeding season in Massachusetts. For this reason, state officials are warning drivers to be extra careful…

Funding restored to Nebraska drug disposal program after midsummer cuts

A pharmacy manager retrieves a bottle of antibiotics. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)LINCOLN — State officials will continue to fund…

New Mexico Environment Department approves LANL plan to vent radioactive gas

Los Alamos National Lab Team Leader for Radioactive Air Emissions Management Dave Fuehne in front of an air…

Allegations of mismanagement, overspending in California fire cleanups raised in whistleblower trial

Exposing years-old concerns about California's resilience to wildfires, a government whistleblower and other witnesses in a recent state…

Cyberattack forces closure of Nevada state offices for two days, governor says

A “network security incident” that forced Nevada state government offices to close this week and shut down some…

The key to the Trump administration’s rapid detention ramp-up? Republican governors.

Republican governors are vying for billions of immigration enforcement dollars from the GOP’s megalaw, as state-federal partnerships emerge…

What have Oklahoma’s governor candidates said about the state’s education system?

While other leading GOP candidates for Oklahoma governor pledged to continue a campaign against the “radical left” in…

Young climate activists in Wisconsin sue state over pro-fossil fuel policies

Fifteen young climate advocates, aged eight to 17, on Friday sued the state of Wisconsin over its pro-fossil…

Nigerian judge delays trial over 2022 church massacre

A Nigeria court postponed on Tuesday the beginning of a highly anticipated trial over the killing of dozens…

Questions remain after triple fatal crash on Florida’s Turnpike

ST. LUCIE COUNTY – While state officials announced the arrest of a man in connection with an Aug.…

What we know about the lawsuits that could shut down ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Two separate lawsuits could halt operations at “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center in Florida’s swampy…

Florida to use shuttered prison as 2nd immigration detention center after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that the state will open a second immigration detention center…