Tag: Tom Vilsack
Federal government shutdown to impact farmers, others
By Greg Bishop | The Center Square
With the potential for a partial federal government shutdown looming this weekend, officials...
Joe Biden goes west to talk about his administration’s efforts to...
President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah next week and is expected to talk about his administration’s efforts...
Tribe warns U.S. government against moving ahead with mine
Native American tribal members fighting plans for an enormous copper mine on land they consider sacred say they are increasingly worried U.S....
U.S. sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border
The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of shipping containers as a barrier on the border...
USDA awards over $70 million in grants, increases access to local,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Services’ announced it is awarding more than $10 million in Farm to School...
Republican AGs, 26 of 27, challenge new sex-based discrimination federal guidance
Half of the state attorneys general in the country want the Biden administration to walk back new federal guidance on sex-based discrimination...
Plan paves way for more Arizona forest restoration projects
The U.S. Forest Service has completed an environmental review that paves the way for large-scale thinning projects and prescribed burns along a...
Mark Kelly and Mitt Romney introduce bipartisan bill to help combat...
Senators Mark Kelly and Mitt Romney introduced the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission Act of 2021. According to Kelly's press release, the bipartisan and...