In Our Communities

September 7, 2022

Four families have filed a lawsuit against the Navy over the jet fuel leaks at Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage that contaminated water at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, The Hill reported….

An intergovernmental service agreement between Fort Riley, Kansas and USD 475 Geary County Schools will allow the school district’s contractors to work on capital improvement projects for the installation, WIBW reported. “Fort Riley provides a lot financially into the local economy,” said Garrison Commander Michael Foote. “This goes straight into our children, and there’s nothing more important than our schools and education for the kids.”…

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September 7, 2022

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