By Karen Kidd | Jul 8, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration announced approximately $8.4 million to improve public transportation for underserved groups.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 7, 2022
A new rule proposed by the Federal Aviation Administration would require most large aircraft flying in U.S. airspace to reduce their greenhouse gasses emissions.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 7, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm will face no disciplinary action after the nation's Office of Special Counsel found she violated a law that limits the political speech and participation by federal employees during an interview last year.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 7, 2022
President Joe Biden's comments that the U.S. Senate end the filibuster to push through federally protected abortion rights following the Supreme Court's decision to strike them down hasn't met with much firm support.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 6, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration is calling for applications for the competitive Bridge Investment Program.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 6, 2022
Water levels at Lake Mead National Recreation Area near Boulder City, Nev., have dropped to almost "dead pool" levels but is still open to visitors and has a new superintendent.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 6, 2022
A U.S. Department of Energy report found energy job growth outpaced other employment last year.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 5, 2022
The second of two Tucson, Ariz.-based co-defendants in a drug dealing case was sentenced June 22 to six years in prison.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 5, 2022
U.S. Department of the Interior announced more than $549 million for 1,900 state and local governments in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funds.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 4, 2022
The July 4 weekend should be about fireworks and celebrating the nation's independence day, rather than coming down with a case of foodborne illness.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 2, 2022
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack commented on the recent passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 2, 2022
The Department of Homeland Security's announced this year's Citizenship and Integration Grant Program will have about double the funding.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 2, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced more than $1.2 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Act funding for federally recognized Tribes in Alaska.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 30, 2022
A Washington congressman's amendment to a U.S. Department of Agriculture appropriations bill marks the second time the House has tried to ban adversarial regimes from owning U.S. farmland.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 28, 2022
The $9 million for sagebrush ecosystem restoration and conservation in eight Western states, announced by the U.S. Department of the Interior earlier this month, is an investment in natural systems resilience, said Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in a news release.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 28, 2022
The Department of Homeland Security's announcement last week that it is pursuing "significant reforms" in staff discipline followed "deeply concerning reports" of department personnel misconduct, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a news release.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 27, 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released its initial crash data on automated, driverless vehicles, which is aimed at improving roadway safety and encouraging innovation, NHTSA's administrator said.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 27, 2022
The United States' third-largest Navy base is the 37th location for a marine-navigation system shown to increase marine safety and efficiency.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 25, 2022
Federal Transit Administration recently announced a series of special directives to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
By Karen Kidd | Jun 25, 2022
Two Kentucky contractors for the Office of Environmental Management's Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office were recently awarded the Governor's Safety and Health Award.
