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Trump signs Young Fishermens Development Act into law President Donald Trump signed into law on Tuesday an act created to help young fishermen break into an industry that has seen increased barriers to entry and an aging workforce.  The Young Fishermens Development Act will establish $2,000,000 in yearly grant funding to support educational and training programs for young individuals who want to get into commercial fishing. Organizations at the federal, state and local level are eligible f...

 6 On Tuesday, Union minister for housing and urban affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, released a report prepared by Moneylife Foundation to document the efficacy of Real Estate Regulation and Development Act, 2016 (RERA) in India from the consumer perspective. The research project, made possible due to the support of Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC) and its top management team, highlighted that RERA has been a game changing legislation that has imposed discipline, transparency and accountabi...

Max Midstream And Calhoun Port Authority Announce Port Expansion Max Midstream and the Calhoun Port Authority today announced that with the recent passage of the Water Resources and Development Act by Congress that expansion of the Calhoun Port will begin in 2021. The national legislation included language pursued by both Max and the CPA that authorizes the deepening and widening of the port. “This is another great step forward for Texas energy and for markets around the world seeking Texas c...

news National Social Service Day to be observed today The New Nation National Social Service Day-2021 will be observed today under the initiative of Social Welfare Ministry amid different programmes across the country. The theme of the day this year is Building a Hunger and Poverty Free Society, Services and Opportunities at the End. President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday issued separate messages wishing success of all programmes of the day. The head of...

SALT LAKE CITY — Rep. Ben McAdams said this week that President Donald Trump has signed into law his measure that will support solar energy research and development, including here in Utah. In a tweet McAdams, D-Utah, said the law will "support Utahs clean energy economy and jobs while building a healthier environment." The solar energy measure was originally found in the Solar Energy Research and Development Act, a McAdams-sponsored bill introduced in 2019. According to a September news rele...

Machinery has been busily rumbling away on site at Wexford General Hospital as work is under way to build a new extension to the Emergency Department there. Site clearing works are ongoing and rapid progress is being made as the hospital desperately bids to increase capacity and allow for social distancing at the Emergency Department as we continue to navigate the pandemic. Hospital sources say that its anticipated that the vital work will be completed by February or March of next year. Back in...

Fisheries budget stays afloat thanks to license fees December 31st, 2020 |   As Alaska faces its toughest budget squeeze ever, the states commercial fisheries are set to get a bit of a breather. But it is due more to fund swapping than lawmakers largess. For the commercial fisheries division, the largest within the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the preliminary FY2022 budget released by Governor Mike Dunleavy reflects a slight increase to $72.8 million, compared to nearly $68 million...

National Social Service Day tomorrow 332 DHAKA, Jan 1, 2021 (BSS) – National Social Service Day-2021 will be observed tomorrow under the initiative of Social Welfare Ministry amid different programmes across the country. The theme of the day this year is ‘Building a Hunger and Poverty Free Society, Services and Opportunities at the End. President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today issued separate messages wishing success of all programmes of the day. The head of the state, i...

Petersburg Pilot -   December 31, 2020 SITKA, Alaska (AP) — A bill to establish the nation’s first ever federal program to train prospective commercial fishermen has passed Congress and awaits approval by the White House. The Young Fishermen’s Development Act was passed unanimously by both the U.S. House and Senate, the Sitka Sentinel reported Monday. The law would provide grants to foster the growth of budding fishermen across the country. The bill introduced by Republican U.S. Sen. ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -- Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Washington, issued the following news release: This week, the president signed into law two bipartisan bills led by Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler to strengthen grid security and improve energy efficiency in Southwest Washington. The Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act and Grid Modernization Research and Development Act were included in the funding package approved by the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. "These ...