The company that aims to place a massive jet fuel plant in Lake Preston, South Dakota, told investors last week that updated guidance from the federal government on biofuel carbon credits could be a boon to its prospects of success. Englewood, Colorado-based Gevo wants to build a plant to turn ethanol into sustainable aviation fuel […] The post Company behind proposed Lake Preston jet fuel plant buoyed by federal carbon credit ruling appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.
Homicide is the fourth-leading cause of death among Native American women between the ages of 1 and 19 years and the sixth-leading cause of death for ages 20 to 44, as of 2017 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The news does not cover these murders and the federal government (FBI) does not bother to investigate them. The U.S. Supreme Court determined that Native American Tribes were “domestic, dependent nations” and that the federal government’s laws would apply except where tribal law applied much like state law.
BALTIMORE — Maryland transportation officials said Thursday that they expect to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge with a new span in just over four years. The project to replace the span of Interstate 695 by fall of 2028 is estimated to cost between $1.7 and $1.9 billion, Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld said Thursday. Plans to replace the 1.6-mile bridge have been in flux .
COLUMBIA — A bill that would legalize medical marijuana in South Carolina is almost certainly dead for the year after a House panel made no decision on it Tuesday, as news the federal government is reclassifying cannabis raised a whole new set of questions to a proposal that’s failed repeatedly for a decade. After hours […] The post Medical marijuana in SC likely dead, again, as House lets clock run out appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Commercial and recreational salmon fishing in the federal waters of Cook Inlet will resume this summer, but under new management by the federal government, according to a rule made final this week. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service, also known as NOAA Fisheries, is taking over what had been state management […] The post The federal government is assuming management of salmon fishing in parts of Alaska’s Cook Inlet appeared first on Alaska Bea