SACRAMENTO, California, March 23 -- The California Department of Water Resources issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a second increase in the State Water Project (SWP) allocation forecast for 2024. The forecasted allocation is now 30 percent of requested supplies, up from the 15 percent allocation update announced last month. The State Water Project is a critical water source for 29 public water agencies that serve 27 mill more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House today advanced legislation in a preliminary vote to help prevent firearms from being stolen in vehicles by requiring them to be secured while unattended in a vehicle. "As a Western Slope legislator, I know how important responsible and safe gun ownership is for our rural communities and our way of life," said Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, D-Glenwood Springs. "This commonsense legislation helps red more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 22 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until April 5, 2024, to act on these bills. SB 1512 - Controlled Substances SB 1720 - Marine Encroachment on Military Operations CS/HB 1415 - Peer Support for First Responders CS/CS/HB 1113 - Use of Lights and Sirens on Emergency Vehicles CS/HB 801 - Alzheimer's Disease a more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 23 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/SB 7006 - A Review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act CS/SB 1746 - Public Employees CS/SB 1526 - Local Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures SB 818 - Military Leave CS/SB 474 - Public Records CS/CS/SB 224 - Citizen Volunteer Advisory Committees SB 1720 - Marine Encroachment on Military Operati more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 22 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, March 25, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 45264-TDSIC8; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: ZIEGNER; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 PETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY D/B/A AES INDIANA FOR APPROVAL OF PETITIONER'S 7-YEAR TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION, AND STORAGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT CHARGE ("TDSIC") PLAN UPDATE INCLUDING UPDATED COSTS AND FUTURE FILING SCHEDUL more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, March 22 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. C098037) on March 21, 2024: * * * IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT NEPTUNE MANAGEMENT CORP., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CEMETERY AND FUNERAL BUREAU, Defendant and Respondent. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County, Stephen P. Acquisto, Judge. Affirmed. Gurnee, Mason, Rushford, Bonotto & Forestiere, Steven H. Gurnee, C more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, March 22 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 431, which directs the Capitol Preservation Committee to create a memorial honoring Chaplain (Captain) Emil Joesph Kapaun, a Korean War Medal of Honor recipient and Pilsen, Kansas native. "Father Emil Kapaun was known for his selfless, dedicated service and providing care to all, regardless of their religion or beliefs," Governor Laura Kelly said. "I am prou more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 23 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: A bill (https://www.mainelegislature.org/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ID=280088969) sponsored by Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, to establish a clean hydrogen pilot program, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills on Tuesday. "Clean hydrogen has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to be an integral part of Maine's green energy revolution, combating the effects of climate change, more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 22 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission announced the following gas application (Case No. U-21576) on March 20, 2024: * * * In the matter of the application of DTE Gas Company for Reconciliation of its Revenue Decoupling Mechanism (RDM) for the Period January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 APPLICATION DTE Gas Company ("DTE Gas" or "Company") respectfully requests the Michigan Public Service Commission ("Commission" or "MPSC") approve the reconciliation of rev more PR

ALBANY, New York, March 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: * * * Project Awarded $18.5 Million Through Upstate Airport Economic Development and Revitalization Competition Renderings Available Here (https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/Sullivan_County_Int_Airport_Renderings.pdf) * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that construction has begun on a project to modernize the Sullivan County International Airport an more PR