
By David Beasley | Feb 27, 2022
A Texas woman has reportedly been accused of fraud charges related to Cisco Systems Inc. and the U.S. government's Payroll Protection Program, a Feb. 10 U.S. Department of Justice news release said.

By David Beasley | Feb 27, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Agency is offering $8.75 million in grants for transit services on tribal reservations and Alaska Native villages, a Feb. 22 news release said.

By David Beasley | Feb 24, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor has fined a Missouri company $127,539 for exposing workers at a facility in New Jersey to methylene chloride.

By David Beasley | Feb 24, 2022
The U.S. Justice Department has ended the China Initiative, launched under President Donald Trump to thwart China's theft of intellectual property and spying, NPR reported.

By David Beasley | Feb 23, 2022
A U.S. Labor Department task force has released 70 recommendations to promote worker organizing and collective bargaining in both the public and private sectors, according to a news release.

By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
Eight workers at a Pago Pago business have received $23,000 in back wages after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation, a news release said.

By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has declared "fishery disasters" at multiple locations in Alaska, making them eligible for federal disaster assistance, according to a recent news release.

By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $3.8 million in grants to train environmental workers to fill jobs created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, according to a recent news release.

By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the state of Connecticut have created a new national estuarine research reserve in Long Island Sound.
By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Commerce is calling for increased funding to produce more semiconductor chips in the United States, according to a recent press release.
By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
A survey by the U.S. Commerce Department is shedding new light on the causes of shortages of semiconductor chips, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said in a recent press release.

By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor issued a warning about the risk of doing business in Burma.

By David Beasley | Feb 21, 2022
Traffic deaths in Utah dropped after the state lowered the blood alcohol content limit for impaired driving to .05%, a federal study found.

By David Beasley | Feb 21, 2022
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has entered the year with a renewed commitment to crack down on imported goods produced by forced labor, a news release said.

By David Beasley | Feb 21, 2022
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Michael Regan, recently announced new policy changes and efforts to help communities historically and disproportionately affected by pollution.

By David Beasley | Feb 17, 2022
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo thanked Intel for investing in the U.S. at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new semiconductor factory in Newark, Ohio, last month. a

By David Beasley | Feb 17, 2022
The National Park Service plans to feature an exhibit of photographs of Japanese Americans who served in the U.S. military during World War II to commemorate the 80th anniversaries of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s issuance of Executive Order 9066 and the opening of the Manzanar Relocation Center in March 1942.

By David Beasley | Feb 16, 2022
The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has approved land-leasing regulations for seven Tribal nations, a news release said.

By David Beasley | Feb 15, 2022
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to add the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly to the Endangered Species Act.

By David Beasley | Feb 15, 2022
The U.S. won't allow the expansion of 5G wireless technology to jeopardize aviation safety, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a statement.