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New York man sentenced to ten years in prison for attempted enticement of a child

News Release: Seattle - A 29-year-old Brooklyn, New York man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to ten years in prison for attempted enticement of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Rajesh Singh pleaded guilty on April 25, 2022. He has been in custody since his arrest on April 22, 2021.

EPA offers new grant application process starting Oct. 19

Early Career: Understanding and Control of Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Air Emissions grant opened on Oct. 19.

NIST Announces Awards to Manufacturing Centers in Kentucky, Nebraska, Rhode Island and South Dakota

News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is announcing cooperative agreement awards totaling nearly $19.8 million to four organizations to operate Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in Kentucky, Nebraska, Rhode Island...

ICYMI: House GOP Vows to Hold Biden Interior Dept. Accountable If Republicans Win Midterms

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 17, 2022 - ICYMI: House GOP Vows to Hold Biden Interior Dept. Accountable If Republicans Win Midterms.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $210 million for Drought Resilience Projects in the West

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced $210 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that will bring clean, reliable drinking water to communities across the West through water storage and conveyance projects.

BLM to burn debris along the Dalton Highway for forest health and wildfire management

News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - In mid- to late October, the Bureau of Land Management's Fairbanks District and Alaska Fire Service personnel will burn woody debris piles near the Dalton Highway at Mileposts 62 and 180 to reduce the risk of wildfire to communities and facilities, and to provide a safe space for firefighters to suppress fires in the future.

District Election Officers Appointed to Receive Election Day Complaints

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - United States Attorney Jessica D. Aber announced today that Assistant United States Attorneys Jordan Harvey, Avi Panth, and Anthony Mozzi, will lead the efforts of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022, general election.

Campbell Creek Science Center introduces new registration process for fee-based public programs

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Campbell Creek Science Center (CCSC) is introducing a new registration process for fee-based public programs using Recreation.gov.

Jordan signals Judiciary focus on school board memo under GOP rule

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has asked the Department of Justice to preserve documents tied to its school board directive, a sign of how House Judiciary Committee Republicans will direct their energy if the GOP regains control of the House.

Chair Grijalva Celebrates Designation of Camp Hale as First New National Monument of Biden Presidency

House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on President Joseph R. Biden’s designation of Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument in Colorado.

Chairwoman Maloney Releases New Information Showing Trump-Owned Properties Repeatedly Charged Excessive Rates to Secret Service, Fleecing Taxpayers

Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Kimberly Cheatle, Director of the United States Secret Service, requesting compliance with the Committee’s request for a full accounting of the Secret Service’s spending at Trump-owned properties during former President Trump’s presidency.

New research center raises bar in Fermilab’s mission to go green

New research center raises bar in Fermilab’s mission to go green

TSA issues new cybersecurity requirements for passenger and freight railroad carriers

Release: WASHINGTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced a new cybersecurity security directive regulating designated passenger and freight railroad carriers. Todays announcement demonstrates the Biden-Harris Administrations commitment to strengthen the cybersecurity of U.S. critical infrastructure.

A Conversation on the Evolution and Importance of Technology, Diplomacy, and National Security with 66th Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice

News Release: SECRETARY MATTIS: Well, good morning, everyone, and welcome to today’s event, a conversation between former Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice and our current Secretary of State Tony Blinken. At a time when America is navigating its role in a changing world, today’s talk in the finest tradition of the great university where we meet offers a unique opportunity to delve into important issues.

US Department of Labor announces $1.2M investment to improve delivery of services to veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Veterans’ Employment and Training Service has awarded a $1.2 million technical service contract aimed to improve the customer experience for veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses using the agency’s resources.

US Department of Labor recovers $216K for 31 workers after investigation finds Sacramento pallet manufacturer intentionally denied overtime

News Release: SACRAMENTO - A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has recovered $216,674 in unpaid overtime wages and liquidated damages from a Sacramento-area pallet manufacturer after the employer denied required overtime pay to 31 employees.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Signing Ceremony for a New Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) With the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)

News Release: ASSISTANT SECRETARY SATTERFIELD: Good evening. Welcome to the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin Franklin Diplomatic Reception Room for this historic occasion to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and to forge a closer partnership with the Hispanic community in collaboration with the Hispanic Association ...

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits discussed on Oct. 17 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.