Brown, Cotton, Lamb, Joyce Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Law Enforcement Investigate Fentanyl, Protect Officers

 

POWER Act Helps State and Local Law Enforcement Obtain Drug Screening Devices Used by Federal Law Enforcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 29, 2021 – U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) along with U.S. Representatives Conor Lamb (D-PA) and David Joyce (R-OH), reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to provide state and local law enforcement with high-tech devices to detect and identify dangerous drugs like fentanyl.

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Ohio EPA Launches GIS Mapping Tool for Property Revitalization/Voluntary Action Program

 

Ohio EPA is announcing the launch of an online GIS mapping tool the public can use to track and research properties that have completed investigation/remediation work under Ohio EPA’s Voluntary Action Program (VAP). The sites detailed on this application have been granted a Covenant Not to Sue (CNS) by the Agency, which protects the property owner or operator and future owners from legal responsibility to the State of Ohio for further environmental investigation and remediation relating to known releases.… Read full story