MIL-OSI USA: Warner & Kaine Announce $750,000 For Drug Courts In Harrisonburg And Richmond
Source: United States Senator for Virginia Tim Kaine August 13, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $400,000 in federal funding for the Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Drug Court Program and $350,000 in federal funding for the Richmond Adult Drug Treatment Court (RADTC) Program. “We are pleased to announce funding to ensure […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Mayor delivers 40,000 new trees to parks & playgrounds
Source: Mayor of London Mayor delivers 40,000 new trees to parks and playgrounds with launch of £1.5m woodland fund • 40,000 new trees for local parks, estates and community spaces in 21 boroughs• £1.5m City Hall fund for boroughs and charities to create new woodland• Sadiq announces National Park City mass tree planting weekend in December More than […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Sasse Statement on Colorado’s Attack on the First Amendment
Source: United States Senator for Nebraska Ben Sasse U.S. Senator Ben Sasse issued the following statement regarding Colorado’s efforts to compel speech. “You don’t get to choose which parts of the First Amendment you like. Using the state to put someone out of business because they don’t share your beliefs is not what we do […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Providence Fire Department Nets Nearly $1M Federal Grant
Source: United States Senator for Rhode Island Sheldon Whitehouse 08.15.18 In an effort to help the Providence Fire Department enhance training and safety, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today joined with Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Paré to announce $993,309 in federal funding for the Providence […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Plymouth to Receive More than $5.5 Million in Grants for Water System Upgrades
Source: United States Senator for New Hampshire Maggie Hassan August 15, 2018 **Additional $7.7 Million provided in loans** Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan and Congresswoman Annie Kuster announced that Plymouth will receive millions in grant funding and loans to make upgrades to city water infrastructure and wastewater systems. The funding and loans […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Cardin, Boozman Introduce Resolution to Elevate U.S. Efforts to End Violence Against Children
Source: United States Senator for Maryland Ben Cardin August 15, 2018 WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) joined his colleague U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) in introducing a resolution Wednesday that recognizes the harmful impact that violence has on child development, calls for a comprehensive and coordinated strategy to end violence against children globally and […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Donnelly Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh
Source: United States Senator for Indiana Joe Donnelly Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement after meeting with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Donnelly talked with Judge Kavanaugh about his judicial philosophy, his experience working in the George W. Bush Administration and as a judge, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Cortez Masto, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors from Opioid Abuse
Source: United States Senator for Nevada Cortez Masto August 15, 2018 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) introduced the Stop Excessive Narcotics in our Retirement (SENIOR) Communities Protection Act, legislation that would protect seniors from criminals who misuse the Medicare system to illicitly acquire opioids. The bill will […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Manchin, Capito Announce Funding for Dental Health
Source: United States Senator for West Virginia Joe Manchin August 15, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Appropriations Committee, today announced $370,000 for West Virginia through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Funding will […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: NH Delegation Statements on NH Application for Federal Opioid Response Grants
Source: United States Senator for New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen August 15, 2018 **Senators Shaheen and Hassan Helped Negotiate the Bipartisan Budget Agreement that Includes the Opioid Response Funding Made Available to New Hampshire** ** Shea-Porter and Kuster Urged House Leadership to Increase Opioid Response Funding for New Hampshire** (Washington, DC) – Senators Jeanne Shaheen and […]
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