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U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm confirmed the presence of response personnel in Puerto Rico.

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the opening of applications for two programs.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced the launch of an equity-focused prize competition to accelerate decarbonization.

The 77-year-old North Central West Virginia Airport will use $15 million of federal funding to build a new terminal.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the signing of a cooperative agreement with the state of Arkansas.

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced an investment of more than $3.3 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the launch of a cybersecurity grant program for state, local and territorial governments.

Daniel Lee Burmeister was sentenced to seven years and five months in prison for drug trafficking and illegally possessing firearms.

Johnny George Gonzalez, of Stratford, Texas, was found guilty on multiple counts of sexually exploiting a minor and given a life sentence.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service is awarding six U.S. universities with $300,000.

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management will be celebrating National Public Lands Day by holding a volunteer event.

Colorado police responded to multiple false school shooting threats across the state on Monday.

In a Monday Facebook post, state Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) criticized the current form of the 2021 Illinois SAFE-T Act.

IL State Senator Terri Bryant made a brief visit to Marshall Browning Hospital in DuQuoin to commemorate the facility's 100th anniversary.

DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the awarding of $24.6 million from the Biden-Harris administration's RAISE program to Arkansas.

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management has started the demolition of a former reactor facility.

The Biden-Harris administration announced the awarding of $105 million to the state of Michigan.

The removal of the system from the Savannah River Site (SRS), a 310-square-mile site in Aiken, South Carolina, was announced by the DOE.

Republican state Senate candidate Desi Anderson discussed rising taxes on Springfield residents.

Republican state Senate candidate for the 31st District Adam Solano weighed in on the property tax burden in Lake County.