Study highlights Yuma County’s $4.4 billion agricultural impact and water efficiency
The latest economic impact survey highlights Yuma County, Arizona’s role in agriculture, donating $4.4 billion to Arizona’s economy and $3.9 billion to Yuma County in 2022. The produce from Yuma achieved a retail price of $3.2 billion, capturing the county’s third county […]
Tennessee, Southeast lag nation in energy efficiency ahead of growing energy demand • Tennessee Lookout
NASHVILLE – The Southeast utility company lags behind the national energy efficiency average, with Tennessee’s relatively low energy savings being partially responsible. New Report. A report exploring energy efficiency in the southeastern, published in January by Southern Alliance Forklean Energy, compares energy saved by utility through efficiency measurements to energy sold by that utility, and […]
Five Government Programs That Musk’s Government Efficiency Agency Could Put On The Chopping Block
If Elon Musk’s efforts to make the nation’s government more efficient are successful, progressive federally funded projects and wasteful spending could be eliminated as well. Center-right policy experts have previously told the Daily Caller News Foundation that they expect Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to improve the federal government’s data collection practices and cut wasteful […]
Trump Appoints Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy To Lead New Department Of Government Efficiency
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will jointly create a new Department of Government Efficiency in his second administration. Trump’s statement said Musk and Ramaswamy were appointed to “reduce excessive regulation, reduce wasteful spending, and reorganize federal agencies.” The former president added that the department, led by Musk and Ramaswamy, […]
Dale Strong concerned about efficiency of VAâs beneficiary travel self-service system
U.S. Congressman Dale Strong has focused on an issue he believes is affecting the quality of daily life for many American veterans. As North Alabama's voice in Washington, Rep. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he wants to address issues that have called into question the efficiency of the Department of Veterans Affairs' Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System. BTSSS […]
Speed of Forest Road work shows efficiency of Sedona in Motion
Like everyone in Sedona, we are impressed with the speed of construction on the forest road extension. City staff and contractor Fann Contracting Inc. began road work in spring 2022. Much of his first year's work involved moving utilities and clearing upstream areas, activities that most residents didn't or couldn't see on the bluffs overlooking […]
House Votes To Block Biden Admin From Imposing Efficiency Regulations On Gas Stoves
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would prevent the Department of Energy (DOE) from imposing efficiency regulations on gas stoves, a day after it passed a bill banning a federal ban on gas stoves. “Laws to protect gas stoves” passed it The House voted 249 to 181, with more than 20 […]
Irrigation efficiency program incentivizes farmers
In Pinal County, a more traditional but less efficient flood irrigation system has been installed along a large area of farmland and fed by center pivot irrigation. (Photo credit: UA Cooperative Extension) Lawmakers funded a program to encourage Arizona farmers to reduce unsustainable irrigation practices with $15.2 million allocated from the state budget as general […]
Sinema, Kelly Announce Over $11 Million Investment in Arizona Water Conservation & Efficiency Projects from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Led by Sinema and developed by Kelly, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provides $11.4 million in WaterSMART grants for conservation and efficiency projects throughout Arizona. Washington – $11.4 million in WaterSMART grants to invest in five bipartisan water conservation and efficiency projects in Arizona Infrastructure investment and employment Legislation led by Senator Kirsten Cinema […]
