By Tamara Browning | Apr 28, 2023
Agricultural producers and private landowners have through May 26 to sign up for a U.S. Department of Agriculture voluntary private-lands conservation program.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 28, 2023
A New York nonprofit environmental justice organization will receive approximately $10 million spanning five years from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to advance environmental justice.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 28, 2023
A program that gives financial assistance for delivering broadband technical assistance to rural communities has $20 million available thanks to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 26, 2023
Members of Congress are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation to condemn racial inequality by ending practices and policies in the enforcement of traffic safety that affect the well-being of Black drivers.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 25, 2023
An advisory board for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Reservation in Tennessee participated in a return to an in-person orientation and tour of clean up of the site, the first since the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 19, 2023
A series of regional economic development workshops to help small businesses, including farmers and ranchers, access capital and contract opportunities will continue in April and May.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 12, 2023
The Bureau of Justice Statistics recently released a report that discusses youth sexual victimization perpetrated by youth or by staff in juvenile facilities.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 12, 2023
The United States and Mexico reached an agreement that will guarantee the rights of a majority union at the VU Manufacturas auto parts facility in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 10, 2023
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pledged support from the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to Mississippi to survey damage from recent tornadoes.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 6, 2023
U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is partnering with NASCAR and certain states and organizations to promote the use of the national one-call number “811” for safe digging during April as National Safe Digging Month.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 21, 2023
A real estate investor from Social Circle, Ga., faces 20 years in prison for wire fraud and five years in prison for bankruptcy fraud after pleading guilty to a $3 million wire and bankruptcy fraud scheme.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 21, 2023
Sentencing has been set for a former resident of a Detroit, Mich., residential reentry center convicted of his second federal child pornography offense.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 21, 2023
A MIssouri man who submitted nearly $980,000 in fraudulent applications to a pandemic relief loan program has been sentenced to five years and five months in prison.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 18, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to close two illegal cesspools at a mobile home park in Los Angeles County.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 17, 2023
More than $12 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will be invested in fiscal year 2023 for projects supporting the Tribal Forest Protection Act through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 17, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture received $3 billion in applications during the first two rounds of a new grant program to increase domestic fertilizer production.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 15, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack’s March 9 visit to a citrus grove in Polk County, Florida, underscored the USDA disaster assistance available to Florida producers affected by Hurricane Ian.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 15, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy’s proposed fiscal year 2024 budget requests $52 billion that includes investments into reducing energy costs.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 15, 2023
President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget proposes $1.7 billion for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management that includes investments to accelerate clean energy development.
By Tamara Browning | Mar 15, 2023
More than $4.2 billion of President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget has been proposed for the U.S. Departments of the Interior and Agriculture wildland fire and hazardous fuels management.
