U.S. Attorney: Conspiracy 'victimized hospitals, universities and businesses throughout Connecticut'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 14, 2022
Two East Coast contracting firms have pleaded guilty in federal court to violating antitrust laws for their parts in a bid-rigging scheme that lasted nearly seven years.
Newsom: 'California will be able to support local and underserved farmers' with new program
By Lucas Nava | Aug 13, 2022
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the signing of an agreement between the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service and the state of California under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program during a visit to the Yolo County Food Bank July 27 in Woodland, Calif.
Dawson: 'Organized theft rings like this have bred chaos and terror in our communities' in Texas case
By Lucas Nava | Aug 13, 2022
Six Texas residents were detained during a multi-department investigation into a catalytic converter theft ring.
DOE: 'Tell us your thoughts on a new $750M Infrastructure Law program that will partner with manufacturers'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 13, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced a Request For Information for a $750 million Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program.
Granholm: 'Americans do not have to choose between a clean grid and a reliable one'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 12, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced $26 million for the Solar and Wind Grid Services and Reliability Demonstration Program.
Strik: Organic systems research 'had large impacts on increasing yield and reducing input costs'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 12, 2022
Oregon State University berry authority Bernadine Strik presented on her research at the American Society of Horticultural Science's annual meeting Aug. 3 in Chicago.
Vilsack: 'Access to modern, reliable wastewater infrastructure is a necessity'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 11, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the recent launch of the Closing America's Wastewater Access Gap Community Initiative.
Granholm: 'We are committed to a solar future that is built by American workers'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 11, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the launch of the Cadmium Telluride Accelerator Consortium.
Cash: New England National Estuary Program will 'help to address key water quality and habitat challenges'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 11, 2022
The Natural Estuaries Program is set to receive $132 million to fund efforts to protect and restore the estuaries.
Turner: Employers must 'ensure workers are trained on the dangers of hazardous chemicals'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 9, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor cited international poultry and pork producer Pilgrim's Pride Corp. following a federal workplace safety investigation into an ammonia leak in the company's processing plant in Canton, Ga.
Griffin: Federal grant funds are 'very significant for an airport the size of Denver'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 9, 2022
Denver International Airport was awarded $60 million as a part of a billion dollar federal grant dispersed among more than a dozen airports across the United States.
Senator Blackburn: 'Ban the CCP from buying U.S. farmland'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 9, 2022
U.S. Sen. Blackburn attacked the Democratic Party for not doing enough to keep the CCP out of American agriculture
DOE commemorates 'key player' in safe removal of radioactive waste
By Lucas Nava | Aug 8, 2022
Crews at the Hanford Site in Washington state are celebrating two decades of being able to safely test new technology and equipment prototypes for handling radioactive waste, thanks to a mock-up of a storage tank.
Deputy Transportation Secretary Trottenberg: "This interchange project... is part of an overall improvement plan that supports job creation for the region."
By Lucas Nava | Aug 6, 2022
The Louisiana State Board was provided with an $86.6 million loan by the DOT's Build America Bureau
Granholm, U.S. Secretary of Energy, launches programs that promise 'climate action that advances environmental justice'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 2, 2022
The U.S. Department Energy launched over 140 programs in an effort to serve communities disproportionately affected by environmental injustice.
