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Pilots asked to conserve as Western airports run low on jet fuel By Allison Elyse Gualtieri, Kathryn Krupnik July 26, 2021 / 10:02 PM / CBS News Jet fuel shortage disrupts flights in Western U.S. Jet fuel is in high demand out West, where supply chain disruptions and demand from airlines and firefighting units are hitting both passenger flights and cargo. American Airlines even told its pilots to conserve fuel, warning them in a memo obtained by CBS News that delivery delays that started at small and midsize airports in the West could continue through mid-Aug...

7/21/21 - Lansing Lawmakers End Governor's Emergency Power Act State Representative Mark Huizenga. Photo courtesy of the Michigan House of Representatives. 7/21/21. Lawmakers adopted a citizens petition that called for the repeal of a 1945 law the Governor used to enact broad powers during the pandemic. A petition that urged the repeal of the Emergency Powers of the Governor Act of 1945 was approved by lawmakers in Lansing.  Representative Mark Huizenga of Kent County says they were upholding the will of the people. “I think it’s very cl...

Budget panel Republicans cut hundreds of items from Evers’ budget Democrats on the legislature’s budget committee are calling Republican cuts to  Governor Tony Evers’ proposed budget “foolish and embarrassing.” Those comments came after the Joint Finance Committee removed a total of 380 items from the Governor’s budget on Thursday. Representative Evan Goyke said the cuts would leave a “fiscal hole we will not be able to climb out of.” The Milwaukee Democrat expanded on that, in a YouTube video. Governor Evers is calling on Wisconsinites to contact their lawmakers to push for ...

Photo courtesy of Arkansas Game and Fish Commisison. LITTLE ROCK — Representatives from Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Ducks Unlimited, the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation, the Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus and USA Rice stood in unison with Gov. Asa Hutchinson last Wednesday to announce the passage of House Concurrent Resolution 1014 in support of efforts to boost waterfowl and waterfowl habitat in The Natural State. The resolution was sponsored by Representative Jeff Wardlaw and Senator Mathew Pitsch and is co-sponsored by Representative Mark Perry. Gov.Hutchinson spoke about the ...

Tennessee lawmakers push to award gold medal for Knoxville soldier who stood up to Nazis Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds was a prisoner of war in World War II. He ended up saving the lives of nearly 200 fellow soldiers. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 10:59 PM EDT April 16, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The entire Congressional delegation from Tennessee is standing together, pushing other lawmakers to honor a Knoxville soldier who stood up to the Nazis in World War II. Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds grew up in a devoutly Christian household in South Knoxville before goi...