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Homeland
FEMA Lays Foundation for Strategic Plan: Engages Stakeholders and Initiates Efforts to Instill Equity, Increase Resilience and Readiness Posture
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the agency’s progress on its 2022-2026 Strategic Plan and posture for the year ahead.
Environmental Protection
Subcommittee Chair Latta Opening Remarks on the Evolving Satellite Communications Industry
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Launching Into the State of the Satellite Marketplace."
Agriculture
The Committee to Update 2025 Dietary Guidelines is Strengthened by Diverse and Indigenous Perspective
Release: By Heather Dawn Thompson, Director, USDA Office of Tribal Relations.
Labor
Labor Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Claim for Compensation by Dependents Information Reports on Feb. 2
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Transportation
Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes on Feb. 2
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Commerce
Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip From India: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2020-2021 discussed on Feb. 2 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
State
DRL Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): FY22 Ensuring Freedom of Expression for Vulnerable and Marginalized Populations Responding to Anti-Rights Efforts and Targeted Attacks
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): FY22 Ensuring Freedom of Expression for Vulnerable and Marginalized Populations Responding to Anti-Rights Efforts and Targeted Attacks. This is the announcement of funding opportunity...
Transportation
Rule published by Transportation Department on Feb. 2
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior
BLM waives day use fees in observance of Washington's Birthday
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore - In honor of George Washington’s birthday and to increase recreational access to public land, the Bureau of Land Management is waiving recreation standard amenity and day-use fees for visitors on Feb. 20, 2023. The BLM invites the public to visit the unique and diverse natural landscapes and visitor facilities on BLM-managed lands to celebrate the life of the first U.S. President George Washington.
Energy
Manchin, Committee Examine the Department of Energy’s Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) implementation of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the bipartisan infrastructure law (BIF). U.S. Senator Joe Manchin ...
Labor
Federal marshals arrest New York restaurant owner who ignored court orders, demands for records in US Department of Labor investigation
News Release: CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - The operator of two Long Island restaurants may have thought they only had to take orders from customers, but now has learned that ignoring the orders of federal investigators and a federal court will get you arrested.
Justice
Reynaldo De Los Angeles, M.D.; Decision and Order discussed on Feb. 2 by Justice Department
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior
Artists bring new color to Zion National Park
News Release: The life of a typical US Navy ship begins with two ceremonies, the ship's launching and the ship's commissioning. In the Charlestown Navy Yard, the Commandant of the Yard presided over these ceremonies, often accompanied by other Navy personnel, special guests, shipyard workers and the public. Boston newspapers frequently reported on these ceremonies.
Energy
DOE Invests More Than $130 Million to Lower Nation’s Carbon Pollution
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $131 million for 33 research and development projects to advance the wide-scale deployment of carbon management technologies to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) pollution. The projects will address technical challenges of capturing CO2...
Environmental Protection
1023 Diesel & Fleet of Wasilla, AK., fined $65,000 for Clean Air Act Violations
News Release: SEATTLE (Feb. 2, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that 1023 Diesel and Fleet, Inc., of Wasilla, Alaska paid a $65,000 penalty for the illegal sale and installation of aftermarket products that disable vehicle emission control systems, known as defeat devices.
Transportation
Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes discussed on Feb. 2 by Transportation Department
The US Transportation Department published a seven page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland
DHS Center for Countering Human Trafficking Releases FY 2022 Annual Report
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the second Center for Countering Human Trafficking (CCHT) Annual Report, outlining the Department’s achievements in combatting human trafficking during the previous fiscal year (FY). As a global leader in the fight against human ...
Interior
National Park Service Issues Mile Creek Road Realignment and Bridge Construction Environmental Assessment
News Release: Manley Woods. Natural resource management at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is focused on restoring the woodlands and prairies to the way they were at the time of the Civil War battle in 1861. The Manley Woods unit of the park is an oak-hickory woodland. Missouri oak woodlands are highly variable...
Energy
Duo Returns 24 Years Later to Conduct Mapping for EM Nevada Cleanup
News Release: LAS VEGAS - Twenty-four years ago, Beth Williams and Jeff Warren performed underground surveying work at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS ) to help with the eventual shutdown of a facility used in the development of the U.S. space program.
Environmental Protection
Chair Rodgers: Next-gen Satellite Technologies Must be Developed in America, not China
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Communication and Technology subcommittee hearing titled “Launching Into the State of the Satellite Marketplace."
Transportation
What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 2?
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Commerce
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico discussed on Feb. 2 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Justice
Justice Department discusses Controlled Substances Ordering System (CSOS) Modernization on Feb. 2
The US Justice Department published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Justice
Nine Arrested for Illegally Distributing 1.5 Million Opioid Pills
News Release: Nine Texas individuals were arrested this week in Houston on criminal charges related to their alleged involvement in the unlawful distribution of 1.5 million opioid pills and other controlled substances.
Labor
US Department of Labor obtains judgment ordering Philadelphia-area home healthcare agency to pay $2.3M in back wages, damages to 398 workers
News Release: LANSDOWNE, PA - Nearly 400 home healthcare workers, employed in an industry rife with overtime violations, will receive the wages they are owed after the U.S. Department of Labor obtained a consent judgment ordering a Philadelphia-area agency and its owners to pay them more than $2.3 million. A federal investigation found the employer willfully shortchanged employees’ hard-earned overtime wages.