EPA has selected 144 communities for Brownfields environmental Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup grants. “EPA’ s Brownfields Program expands the ability of communities to recycle vacant and abandoned properties for new, productive reuses, using existing infrastructure,” said EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. “The EPA, particularly the Brownfields…
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Pace of approval of local recovery projects is 3 times faster than for Missouri’s previous flooding disaster, as more than $56 million in assistance has been approved and flowing to Missouri communities. Beginning on April 28, 2017, Missouri was inundated by historic flooding that affected thousands of families as it pushed rivers and streams to…
Keith Durkin, an experienced tax attorney and wealth planning adviser, has joined BakerHostetler as a partner in the firm’s Orlando office. Durkin comes to BakerHostetler from Broad and Cassel LLP. “Keith’s experience working with clients in unique and complex financial situations will be a great asset to our team,” said Robert Galloway, who heads…
Keith Durkin, an experienced tax attorney and wealth planning adviser, has joined BakerHostetler as a partner in the firm’s Orlando office. Durkin comes to BakerHostetler from Broad and Cassel LLP. “Keith’s experience working with clients in unique and complex financial situations will be a great asset to our team,” said Robert Galloway, who heads…
Keith Durkin, an experienced tax attorney and wealth planning adviser, has joined BakerHostetler as a partner in the firm’s Orlando office. Durkin comes to BakerHostetler from Broad and Cassel LLP. “Keith’s experience working with clients in unique and complex financial situations will be a great asset to our team,” said Robert Galloway, who heads…
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a series of major milestones and the launch of phase two of the groundbreaking Vital Brooklyn initiative, which is transforming the Central Brooklyn region by addressing chronic social, economic, and health disparities. These solicitations will advance the Vital Brooklyn initiative’s $563 million commitment to…
American Family Insurance issued the following news release:. American Family Insurance, as part of its partnership with the University of Wisconsin- Madison, recently supported the Wisconsin Alumni Student Board during their week-long campus party, specifically the Day of Service. Madison, Wisconsin- based American Family Insurance group is the nation’s…
American Family Insurance issued the following news release:. American Family Insurance, as part of its partnership with the University of Wisconsin- Madison, recently supported the Wisconsin Alumni Student Board during their week-long campus party, specifically the Day of Service. Madison, Wisconsin- based American Family Insurance group is the nation’s…
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh and Commissioner of Financial Regulation Antonio P. Salazar announced today that the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division and the Department of Labor’s Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation have each filed charges against Scott Alan Kohn, Glorilyn Cusi, and a web of companies owned and…
Out of 15 plans, Fidelis Care was the only one to secure a Tier 1 rating, earning 128 out of a possible 150 points across quality, member satisfaction, prevention quality indicators, and compliance measures. “This is a significant achievement for Fidelis Care, and it would not be possible without the commitment and dedication of our employees to ensuring that…
Out of 15 plans, Fidelis Care was the only one to secure a Tier 1 rating, earning 128 out of a possible 150 points across quality, member satisfaction, prevention quality indicators, and compliance measures. “This is a significant achievement for Fidelis Care, and it would not be possible without the commitment and dedication of our employees to ensuring that…
AARP issued the following news release:. Anticipating that the U.S. Department of Labor itself might not request a rehearing, AARP now has filed a motion asking the full Fifth Circuit for permission to intervene in the case and, in addition, to reconsider the adverse decision made by the smaller three judge panel. “AARP is not giving up on our fight to make sure that…
Brian Higgins, D- New York, issued the following news release:. During a House of Representatives Ways and Means hearing on Innovation in Health Care, Congressman Brian Higgins urged the federal government to reduce the cost of health care for Americans by allowing a Medicare Buy-in option. Congressman Higgins is sponsoring the Medicare Buy-In and Health Care…
When the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare in 2012, a majority of the justices stated that the individual mandate was legal through the taxing power of Congress, but not through the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution. The commerce power, Chief Justice Roberts explained, gives Congress the power to regulate commerce, and not to compel commerce, as…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel- leading a 20- state coalition- today filed a motion seeking a preliminary injunction against the federal government’s Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. In the motion for a preliminary…
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Georgia, April 26– The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:. If so, then you need to know that the TRDP will end on Dec. 31, 2018. Previously, FEDVIP was not available to Department of Defense beneficiaries, but it will now be available to those who would have been eligible for TRDP.
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra issued the following news release:. Joined by the Attorneys General of New York and Oregon, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today filed a motion to intervene in Chamber of Commerce of the USA, et al. v. However, a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on a vote of 2-1 recently…
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following news release:. New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman- along with the Attorneys General of California and Oregon- today filed a motion to intervene in Chamber of Commerce of the USA, et al. v. But on March 15, 2018, a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a contested…
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel issued the following news release:. Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion today seeking a preliminary injunction against the federal government’s Affordable Care Act. “Obamacare causes premiums to rise and coverage to fall, forcing Wisconsin and other states…
