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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Tuesday April 23, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Biomechanics takes center stage at BAMC
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: The Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center hosted its third annual event to celebrate National Biomechanics Day on April 3. National Biomechanics Day is a worldwide celebration of biomechanics - the study of forces acting on and generated within the body. Participating biomechanics laboratories use the day to facilitate student outrea  more

Malmstrom AFB Assists Cascade County Sheriff's Office in Safe Disposal of Found Ammunition
MALMSTROM AFB, Montana, April 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Malmstrom Air Force Base (341st Missile Wing) issued the following news: On Friday, April 19, Malmstrom Air Force Base partnered with Cascade County Sheriff's Office to ensure the safe disposal of recently discovered ammunition in the local community. Upon discovery, the ammunition was brought onto Malmstrom AFB and following standard safety procedures a cordon was established to determine the safety of the munitions. This collaborative ef  more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Celebrates TDS Telecom Fiber Broadband Expansion in Montana
BUTTE, Montana, April 23 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Today, Governor Greg Gianforte celebrated the expansion of TDS Telecoms' (TDS) network across Montana at its new facility in Butte. "We're creating an environment where businesses like TDS can thrive, supported by Montanans' unparalleled work ethic and an unmatched quality of life," Gov. Gianforte said. "TDS' investment underscores the importance of expanding broadband access to all  more

Office of Fossil Energy & Carbon Management: Biden-Harris Administration Invests $11 Million to Design Carbon Dioxide Transport Systems
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $11 million for four selected projects that will help fight climate change by bolstering the nation's carbon management industry. The projects, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will support the transport of carbon dioxide   more

Okla. A.G. Drummond: No More Immunity for Big Tech
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 23 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: Attorney General Drummond is urging the United States Supreme Court to consider a case that could dramatically limit the immunity that shields Big Tech companies from civil lawsuits. The case, styled as Doe v Snap, involves a young man seeking to hold Snapchat accountable for its role in his being a victim of sexual abuse. The social media platform has so far been able to use Sec  more