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Commerce
Commerce Department discusses Foreign-Trade Zone 28-New Bedford, Massachusetts; Application for Reorganization Under Alternative Site Framework on Nov. 14
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Labor
US Department of Labor highlights the benefits of Registered Apprenticeships as National Apprenticeship Week 2022 launches
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the kick-off of more than 1,000 events and activities throughout the country as part of the eighth annual National Apprenticeship Week, Nov. 14-20, 2022.
Commerce
Advisory: Wyden to Hold Press Call on 2022 Results, End-of-Year, 2023 Agenda
News Release: Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, (D-Ore.) will hold a press call at 10:00 a.m. to discuss 2022 results, end-of-year priorities, and the 2023 agenda.
Commerce
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on Nov. 14 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Commerce
Neal Statement on New Reporting on Trump's Use of IRS to Target Political Enemies
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement in response to reporting that former President Trump repeatedly called for using the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to target his political enemies...
Labor
US Department of Labor recovers $47K in back wages, damages for workers shortchanged overtime pay by Beaver County home healthcare agency
Release: Employer: 5 Caring Hearts LLC
Investigation site: 2110 McLean St., Suite 3
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Investigation findings: Investigators with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found that the home healthcare agency failed to pay some workers overtime rates for hours over 40 in ...
Commerce
Wyden Statement on Resignation of CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden issued the following statement today, following the resignation of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus on Saturday.
Environmental Protection
Starfield: EPA settlement 'will require Evergy to investigate and determine the extent of contamination'
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it has reached a settlement with Evergy Kansas Central Inc. that will require the company to address potential groundwater contamination at a site in Tecumseh.
Labor
US Department of Labor announces nationwide effort to prepare students at Job Corps centers for Registered Apprenticeship programs
News Release: WASHINGTON - As the nation marks National Apprenticeship Week, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced an initiative to expand its pre-apprenticeship opportunities for Job Corps students and connect them to Registered Apprenticeship programs.
Energy
DOE-GFO offers new grant application process starting Nov. 15
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW: LONG-DURATION ENERGY STORAGE DEMONSTRATIONS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT grant opened on Nov. 15.
Justice
U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins Community and Law Enforcement Partners in Launching San Diego’s First United Against Hate Week
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Cindy Cipriani (619-546-9608) and Alicia Williams (619-546-8917) and Law Enforcement/Outreach Coordinator Shastity Urias (619-546-9399).
Labor
US Department of Labor urges vigilance by first responders, recovery crews, public to protect themselves from hazards in tropical storm recovery
News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges first responders, people in recovery efforts, and residents in areas affected by Tropical Storm Nicole to be aware of the many hazards that flooding, power loss, structural damage, fallen trees and storm debris may create.
Labor
US Department of Labor seeking Maryland home healthcare workers who may be owed back wages, damages in $1.13M recovery
News Release: PIKESVILLE, MD - The U.S. Department of Labor is trying to locate home healthcare workers employed from April 2020 through March 2022 by a Pikesville company who may be owed part of nearly $1.13 million in back wages and damages the department’s Wage and Hour Division recovered on their behalf.
Transportation
Buttigieg: DOT is 'investing over $104M in Detroit to reconnect the neighborhoods that were divided by I-375'
Infusion of federal money into a project to replace I-375 through Detroit, Mich., with a street-level boulevard will reconnect the area's communities, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg reported.
Justice
New Haven Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Federal Prison For Role In Cocaine Trafficking Ring
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSE RODRIGUEZ-CARABALLO, also known as “Puma,” 33, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 144 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for cocaine trafficking offenses.
Labor
DOL-ETA offers new grant application process starting Nov. 14
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2023 grant opened on Nov. 14.
State
Weekend Interview: Steve Yates
Steve Yates is a Senior Fellow and Chair of the China Policy Initiative at the America First Policy Institute. He previously worked at the Heritage Foundation, and as a national security advisor in the Bush Administration.
State
29 press releases or notices published in September by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs
There were 29 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs in September.
Commerce
Castillo: Urban Institute funding to go to 'supporting Indigenous communities'
The Economic Development Administration announced a $1,466,493 award to the Urban Institute in collaboration with the National American Indian Housing Council, underscoring its dedication to Indigenous economic development.
Interior
National Park Service: 'Please refrain from licking' Sonoran Desert toads
The National Park Service is reminding the public to avoid handling Sonoran Desert toads because of the toxins they secrete.
Justice
Peace: 'Defendants made the Sayville Motor Lodge a money-making refuge for prostitution and narcotics trafficking'
The owner and employees of the Sayville Motor Lodge in New York have been indicted on charges of sex trafficking and managing a premises for drugs.
Energy
Department of Energy: Philip C. Leahy Employee of the Year awardees are 'dependable, enthusiastic, prepared, tenacious and self-improving'
Two employees of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Legacy Management are co-winners of the Philip C. Leahy Employee of the Year award.
State
DOS-NPL offers new grant application process starting Nov. 14
U.S. AMBASSADORS FUND FOR CULTURAL PRESERVATION (AFCP) grant opened on Nov. 14.
Justice
Federal Newswire conversation with Ilya Shapiro
Ilya Shapiro is a senior fellow and Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute, a leading free-
market think tank. He discusses his background and the present state of free speech, the Constitution, and the Supreme Court.
Homeland
TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of New York Stewart International Airport
Release: NEWBURGH, N.Y. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) on Saturday.