
By Glenn Minnis | Nov 14, 2021
The U.S. State Department has announced the launch of First Movers Coalition, a newly created platform that makes it easier for companies to harness their purchasing power and supply chains as they seek to create markets aimed at innovative, clean energy technologies that many perceive as critical to gaining control in the ongoing climate crisis.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 14, 2021
Longer semi-trucks could soon be coming to state roads in North Dakota after the state Department of Transportation recently launched a pilot program to look into the possibility.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 12, 2021
Penske Logistics LLC has been bestowed with a SmartWay Excellence Award from the Environmental Protection Agency as “a true industry leader in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency.”

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 9, 2021
The State of California and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) have entered into a strategic partnership designed to ease the flow of “innovative project and financing opportunities for multibillion infrastructure improvements” across the state.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 9, 2021
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety is demanding that U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) officials do what’s needed to curb a trend that has resulted in the largest six-month increase ever recorded in Fatality Analysis Reporting System’s history.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 9, 2021
With road deaths up 20% in 2021 over the year prior, the U.S. Department of Transportation is currently holding strategy sessions to curb the trend, which has seen such fatalities increase, particularly across the West and the South.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 6, 2021
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations (OFO) recently intercepted drugs at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility believed to be valued in the neighborhood of $960,500.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 5, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is breathing a sigh of relief over the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) recent indications it plans to soon remove all COVID-19-related restrictions on the cruise industry.

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 5, 2021
Critics of a method used by the U.S. Census Bureau in the name of protecting the confidentiality of individuals argue the approach could ultimately cause more harm than good.

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 14, 2021
With labor unions and environmental groups at odds over the proposed Minnesota Twin Metals copper mining project, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking a wait-and-see approach before weighing in.

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 14, 2021
Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland postpones trip to Alaska.

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 20, 2021
The race to save the shrinking pool of manatees is on in earnest.

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 20, 2021
Visitors to Indiana Dunes National Park may soon pay an entrance fee for the first time in the park’s history.