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Ada Valley ground beef recalled for possible contamination
Consumer Affairs
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July 30, 2025
Michigan-based Ada Valley Meat Company has issued a recall for approximately 1,065 pounds of fully cooked frozen ground beef after a consumer complaint revealed possible metal contamination, according to an announcement Tuesday by the U.S....
Constellation Receives FERC Approval for Calpine Acquisition
Rigzone
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July 30, 2025
Constellation Energy Corporation said it has received regulatory approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its previously announced acquisition of Calpine Corporation. The approval represents the most recent step forward in...
The country’s biggest energy market struggles to reform amid soaring costs
Canary Media
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July 28, 2025
The country’s biggest power market is caught in a trap of its own making — and the more than 65 million people from the mid-Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes who rely on it for electricity will pay the price. Last week, PJM Interconnection...
Berks County News publication area records 1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024
Berks County News - Pennsylvania
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July 28, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadershipUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and...
Research & Commentary: CAE Report Details the Environmental, Ecological, and Cost Concerns of Headlong Rush into Increased ‘Renewable’ Energy Generation
The Heartland Institute
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A report released in June by the Center of the American Experiment (CAE) details the myriad environmental and ecological downsides of the push to transform the American energy sector via the widespread adoption of “renewable” technologies such as...
Securing Industry Wins
School Transportation News
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July 28, 2025
In another galaxy not that long ago, conversations about contracting school transportation focused solely on the yellow school bus. Not anymore. Today’s discussions, while still centering on school buses, have evolved to include the growth of...
Toll rates for I-78, Route 22, may increase to counter construction costs and finance infrastructure, officials say
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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YARDLEY, Pa. - The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced Monday a proposed system-wide toll adjustment for 2026 that would offset rising construction-industry costs, maintain strong credit ratings, and finance new...
Michigan Charter School Sues Crypto Mining Over Constant Noise
Government Technology
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July 28, 2025
(TNS) — The noise that emanates from the cryptocurrency mining operation on Mackinac Trail seven miles south of Sault Ste. Marie is a high-pitched, metallic whine, like a chorus of mechanical insects. The noise initially registered at 75 decibels,...
Bridgeport Times publication area records 4 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Information industry during 2024
Bridgeport Times - Connecticut
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July 28, 2025
Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...
Spotlight Delaware launches major Southern Delaware expansion
Spotlight Delaware
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July 28, 2025
Spotlight Delaware’s new “SoDel” team will lead expanded coverage of Sussex and Kent counties, bringing Southern Delaware residents more of the crucial news that impacts their lives. From left are reporter Olivia Marble, Deputy Editor Tim Carlin,...
America’s Economic Engines: The Biggest Industry in Every State
Visual Capitalist
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July 28, 2025
The Biggest Industry in Every State, Mapped Key Takeaways Real estate is the biggest industry in 26 states, including most coastal states. Manufacturing accounts for the largest share of GDP in 13 states, concentrated in the Midwest and the South....
Activists vow to fight potential rollback of Delaware River fracking ban
Environmental Health News
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July 28, 2025
Fears that the Trump administration may move to lift the Delaware River Basin’s fracking ban have prompted environmental groups to launch a public pledge to defend the watershed from drilling. Jon Hurdle reports for Inside Climate News. In short:...
Producers Midstream to Expand Midstream System in Delaware Basin
Rigzone
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July 28, 2025
Dallas-based Producers Midstream II, LLC said it entered into definitive agreements to “significantly” expand its gathering, treating, and processing infrastructure in Lea County, New Mexico, with undisclosed Permian Basin operators. The phase two...
A Poconos native brought PA's only sake brewery to Delaware Water Gap
Pocono Record - Pennsylvania
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What began as a food truck in Oregon has transformed into something much more unique right here in the Poconos. Tucked in Delaware Water Gap, Sango Kura offers a cozy, izakaya-style experience while also holding the title of Pennsylvania's only...
Oh, Delaware, where art thou? Five states to go for Louisiana Inspired's 2025 Postcard Project
The Advocate - Louisiana
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Oh, Delaware, where art thou? And Kansas. And Kentucky, New Hampshire and West Virginia? Those are the only five states we're missing for the 2025 Postcard Project — our fourth summer of collecting postcards, which ends on Labor Day. There's still...
Ocean State Job Lot Creates Shipping Lifeline to Move Edesia’s Emergency Food to Children
RI News Today - Rhode Island
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July 28, 2025
Truck Convoy to be Loaded on Monday, Departs Tuesday Morning Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), in partnership with Edesia Nutrition and Provision Ministry, is leading a humanitarian initiative to send nearly 9,000 cartons totaling 285,000 pounds of...
Michigan-based meat company recalls a thousand pounds of beef over metal contamination
FOX 2 Detroit - Michigan
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From gummy bears to beef chuck, anything that someone buys by weight can expect they're actually getting what they pay for in Michigan. That's thanks to the consumer protection arm of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development,...
Over 1,000 pounds of ground beef recalled. Some sold in Illinois
The Register-Mail - Illinois
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Ada Valley Meat Company is recalling more than 1,000 pounds of frozen ground beef after a consumer discovered pieces of metal in the food, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) notice. "FSIS is...
Dewey Beach party bar named one of best in U.S.
Delmarvanow.com - Delaware
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The Starboard in Dewey Beach, Delaware, was named one of USA TODAY's 27 Bars of the Year for 2025. The popular bar is known for its signature Orange Crush drink, energetic atmosphere, and unique events. The Starboard offers a variety of food...
Southern Delaware Tourism to highlight fall art and history offerings
Cape Gazette - Delaware
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Southern Delaware Tourism is collaborating with local arts and entertainment and history and heritage tourism partners to promote Arts Around Our Towns and Fall for History, a three-month celebration of Sussex County’s vibrant arts and history...