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Japan’s Reopening Signals Export Opportunities
Japan’s Reopening Signals Export Opportunities
Justice
Seven Defendants Charged In Rochester Illegal Sports Gambling Business
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that seven individuals were charged by criminal complaint for their roles in an illegal gambling business headquartered in Rochester, NY.
Agriculture
7 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Agriculture Department
There were seven notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.
Justice
Harnett County Drug Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
A Harnett County man was sentenced to 180 months in prison for dealing methamphetamine. On October 6, 2022, Christopher Wayne McNeill pled guilty to the charges.
Justice
Toledo Man Sentenced to More Than 23 Years in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy and Illegal Possession of Firearm
A Toledo man was sentenced to spend more than 23 years – or 280 months – in prison by U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary on Feb. 8, 2023, after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges stemming from his role in a Toledo-area drug trafficking conspiracy.
Justice
Ringleader of Multi-State Gun Trafficking Scheme Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison
The ringleader of a multi-state gun trafficking scheme was sentenced today to 127 months in prison for illegally trafficking more than 100 guns bought by straw purchasers in Eastern North Carolina.
Labor
Labor Department publishes 8 notices in week ending Feb. 25
There were eight notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.
Interior
“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 28
“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” was published on pages S533-S535 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 28.
Commerce
Public notices: Commerce Department publishes 21 in week ending Feb. 25
There were 21 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.
Commerce
Raimondo: $175 million allocation gives 'access to affordable, reliable high-speed internet service'
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration allocated more than $175 million to 61 colleges and universities across 29 states and four territories as part of the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program.
Interior
February: Bureau of Land Management publishes 86 press releases or notices
There were 86 press releases or notices published by the Bureau of Land Management in February.
Transportation
17 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Transportation Department
There were 17 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.
Environmental Protection
13 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Environmental Protection Agency
There were 13 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.
Transportation
In Matter of Weeks, USDOT Sees Significant Moves Toward Stronger Rail Safety Standards and Accountability
As local, state, and federal environmental agencies continue to address air, water and soil quality concerns on the ground in East Palestine, Ohio, the U.S. Department of Transportation is marking significant early progress on its efforts to hold the rail industry accountable and to work with Congress on key rail safety reforms that will improve safety for communities and rail workers in the long-term.
Transportation
USDOT Announces more than $12 Million in Funding for the U.S. Marine Highway Program
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity making $12,423,000 available in Fiscal Year 2023 funds through the United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), previously named America’s Marine Highway Program.
Transportation
USDOT’s Federal Railroad Administration Announces New Safety Initiative with a Focus on Hazardous Materials
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
Transportation
Biden-Harris Administration Announces First-Ever Awards from Program to Reconnect Communities
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a historic $185 million in grant awards for 45 projects through the new Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative to reconnect communities that are cut off from opportunity and burdened by past transportation infrastructure decisions.
Transportation
U.S. Airlines’ January 2023 Fuel Cost per Gallon Up 4.3% from December 2022; Aviation Fuel Consumption Down 0.7% from Pre-Pandemic January 2019
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ January 2023 fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.413 billion gallons of fuel, 4.0% less fuel than in December 2022 (1.471 billion gallons) and 0.7% less than in pre-pandemic January 2019.
Transportation
Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA)
Congress passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA 22) in June 2022. Section 16 of the congressional mandate requires the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to produce statistics on "the total street dwell time from all causes of marine containers and chassis and the average out of service percentage of chassis."
Transportation
USDOT Announces more than $12 Million in Funding for the U.S. Marine Highway Program
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity making $12,423,000 available in Fiscal Year 2023 funds through the United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), previously named America’s Marine Highway Program.
Agriculture
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
Agriculture
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
Agriculture
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
Agriculture
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
Agriculture
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