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USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Connecticut and Florida from Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Connecticut and Florida from Operating in the Produce Industry


USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California and Michigan and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California and Michigan and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry


USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Florida and New York From Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Florida and New York From Operating in the Produce Industry


USDA Announces $7.5 Million Available in Grant Funding to Expand Markets for U.S. Agricultural Products

USDA Announces $7.5 Million Available in Grant Funding to Expand Markets for U.S. Agricultural Products


USDA Files Action Against James Corrado Inc., d/b/a Corrado Specialty Goods and Corrado’s Wine Grapes Inc. in New Jersey for Alleged PACA Violations

USDA Files Action Against James Corrado Inc., d/b/a Corrado Specialty Goods and Corrado’s Wine Grapes Inc. in New Jersey for Alleged PACA Violations


Pre Solicitation Announcement for Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Purchase of Vegetable Products

Pre Solicitation Announcement for Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Purchase of Vegetable Products


NTSB Appoints New Chief Administrative Law Judge

The National Transportation Safety Board announced the appointment of Judge Stephen Woody as chief administrative law judge for the agency.


NTSB Examining Rail Car Component in East Palestine Derailment

The National Transportation Safety Board​ is looking closely at aluminum protective housing covers used on three of the vinyl chloride tank cars that derailed on Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio.


NTSB Opens Public Docket for WMATA Train Derailment in Virginia

The National Transportation Safety Board opened the public docket Tuesday for its ongoing investigation into the 2021 derailment of a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority train in Arlington, Virginia.


USDOT’s Federal Railroad Administration Announces New Safety Initiative with a Focus on Hazardous Materials FRA

Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Administrator Amit Bose today announced a national initiative for focused inspections on routes that carry high-hazard flammable trains (HHFTs) and other trains carrying large volumes of hazmat commodities.


Pre-Solicitation Announcement for CCC Purchase of Canned and Dry Edible Beans

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for CCC Purchase of Canned and Dry Edible Beans


USDA to Host Educational Events at USDA Cattle and Carcass Training Centers and Introduces New Center

USDA to Host Educational Events at USDA Cattle and Carcass Training Centers and Introduces New Center


Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee Meeting

Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee Meeting


Earl Adams, Jr. Appointed as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Earl Adams, Jr. was sworn in as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Adams has served as FMCSA’s Chief Counsel since July 2021.


Schools Nationwide Receive $10 Million in FAA Grants to Develop the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals

Twenty-three schools will receive $10 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help attract and train students for careers as pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. T


Drone Pilots: Mark Your Calendars

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is inviting the drone community to be part of its 2023 Drone Safety Day on Saturday, April 29


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1B in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Funding Awarded to Meet Surging Air Travel Demand

With air traffic poised to reach or beat pre-pandemic levels this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding nearly $1 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 99 airports of all shapes and sizes across the country


FHWA Announces Andrew Rogers as Deputy Administrator

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced Andrew Rogers as FHWA Deputy Administrator. Rogers has served as FHWA Chief Counsel since January 2021.


McComb Woman Found Guilty of Conspiracy and False Statements in Connection with Federal Unemployment Fraud

A federal jury convicted a McComb woman for one count of conspiring to commit wire fraud, one count of conspiring to commit theft of public money, one count of theft of public money, and one count of making a false statement to a federal agent.


Mexican Nationals Charged with Offenses Stemming from Smuggling and Labor Trafficking Scheme

Mexican Nationals Charged with Offenses Stemming from Smuggling and Labor Trafficking Scheme