WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Pushes Toward Recession, Heinrich & Lujan Demand Answers on Cuts to New Mexico Manufacturing Center WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) are demanding answers on the Administration's decision to cancel funding for ten National Institute of Standards and Technology Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers across the country, including in more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 15, 2025 DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY United Concordia Companies Inc., Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, is awarded $128,636,927 for a modification (P00037) to previously awarded contract HT940221C0006. This modification exercises Option Period Four of the firm-fixed-price, cost-reimbursable-no-fee contract to provide worldwide dental coverage to active-duty service members of the uniformed services  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a final order revoking the DEA registration of Henry-Norbert O. Ndekwe, M.D., a physician based in Lawton, Oklahoma, after determining he no longer holds the requisite state license to practice medicine or handle controlled substances in Oklahoma. The order, signed by Acting Administrator Derek Maltz and published in the Federal Register on April 16, 2025, follows a default judgment against more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 16 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis on April 15, 2025, by Ava LaPlante, Elijah Moreno, and Vanessa Palmer entitled "New data showcase the breadth of tribally owned businesses": Here are excerpts: * * * New data showcase the breadth of tribally owned businesses A multiyear compilation effort by the Center for Indian Country Development paints a first picture Article Highlights * First-of-their-kind snapshot data enable  more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 14 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Appoints Travis Jett to the Oklahoma Supreme Court Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his appointment of Travis Jett to the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. This is Governor Stitt's fourth appointment to the state's highest court, the most by any republican governor in Oklahoma history. "Travis Jett is a man of integrity, wisdom, and deep respect for the rule of law," said Governo more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 14 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Orders a Comprehensive, Independent Review of Department of Mental Health Today, Governor Kevin Stitt, in consultation with the commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), announced he would appoint a special investigator to examine ODMHSAS. The move comes after multiple disturbing discoveries with the previous leadership's fin more PR