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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on Feb. 28

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

DRL Democratizing Digital Transformation for Women in Business in Central and Eastern Europe

Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Democratizing Digital Transformation for Women in Business in Central and Eastern Europe. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009466. Catalog of Federal...

Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company discussed on Feb. 28 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Square Tower House

News Release: Written by Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Digital Intern, Katie Ridder.

Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Ali Mohamed Rage

Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the identification or location of al-Shabaab key leader Ali Mohamed Rage.

Transportation Department discusses Draft Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria (MMUCC) Guideline, Sixth Edition; Extension of Comment Period on Feb. 28

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

US Department of Labor to host one-day online educational seminar for agriculture industry employers, workers, other stakeholders

Release: Who: U.S. Department of Labor. What: 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar. When: March 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST. Where: Online event. Register to attend. Background: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division will hold a 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar that will provide guidance ...

Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: Kazakhstan

Release: Kazakhstan. Overview: Kazakhstan remained on guard against the potential for both externally directed and homegrown terrorist attacks. The government continued rehabilitation and reintegration efforts for more than 600 Kazakhstani FTFs and family members repatriated from Syria and Iraq since 2019, including...

Chair Rodgers: “We are Leading Today for American Energy to Build a Prosperous Future”

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Subcommittee markup of nine pieces of legislation.

Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of Views and Estimates, Oversight Plan for the 118th Congress, and the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act

News Release: Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of Views and Estimates, Oversight Plan for the 118th Congress, and the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act.

EPA Announces $12.5 Million in funding for Environmental Justice Grants Program in the Gulf of Mexico

News Release: GULFPORT, Miss. (Feb. 28, 2023)– On February 6, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $12.5 Million in funding for Environmental Justice Grants in the Gulf of Mexico. These grants will fund projects in communities adversely and disproportionately affected by environmental and human health harms or risks, including affected underserved communities.

Eight ways to celebrate Women’s History Month in your nearby national parks

News Release: April 2022 - Prairie and peregrine falcons have returned to nesting territories in Pinnacles National Park for the 2022 breeding season! Raptor advisories are in effect to help protect these magnificent birds from disturbance, with advisory signs posted at Balconies, Hawkins Peak, and near Little Pinnacles / Yaks Wall.

Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the CEPS Ideas Labs 2023 in Brussels

Release: Thank you, Joaquin, and thank you to CEPS for inviting me to be a part of this terrific program.

2 Nigerian citizens accused of attempting to defraud U.S. of more than $25 million

Two Nigerian citizens living in Toronto have been indicted by a federal grand jury for an alleged scam to steal U.S. tax refunds and COVID-19 pandemic benefits, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington.

US Department of Labor effort to improve compliance, awareness in Southeast agricultural industry, protect vulnerable farmworkers continues

News Release: ATLANTA - With a nearly $1 million annual increase in back wages recovered in the Southeast for agricultural industry workers in calendar year 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division is continuing its multi-year initiative to educate industry employers about compliance, and workers about their legal protections under federal law.

OJP awards $4 million to support the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice Assistance today awarded $4 million in funding to provide training and technical assistance to support the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program. The three training and technical assistance providers will support grantees selected through...

Yellowstone visitation summary for 2022

News Release: The 1715 Clough House remains one of the oldest surviving brick residences in Boston. Now located on Old North Church and Historic Site's campus, the Clough House now serves as the home for the printing office of Edes & Gill and Heritage Goods + Gifts.

EPA unveils $3.9 million in grants to study climate change affects in Alaska, Washington

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week announced the awarding of $3.9 million in grants to fund climate change research at the University of Alaska, University of Washington and Iowa State University to study the impact of the climate on underserved communities.

EPA Announces Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants in Georgia

News Release: EPA Announces Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants in Georgia Contact: EPA Region 4 Press Office - (404) 562-8400, region4press@epa.gov ATLANTA (Feb. 28, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that an U.S. manufacturing plant earned the agency’s 2022 ENERGY ...

Co-Leader of COVID-19 Loan Fraud Ring Extradited from Montenegro to Begin Serving Prison Sentence

News Release: A California woman who fled to Montenegro to avoid serving a lengthy prison sentence has been returned to the United States after spending approximately one year as a fugitive.

Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes on Feb. 28

The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

West Warwick Man Sentenced in Unemployment Fraud Scheme

News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A West Warwick man who admitted to a federal judge that he participated in a conspiracy to use the stolen identities of others to gain COVID related unemployment insurance benefits was sentenced today to three years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha and Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha.

Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: Pakistan

Release: Pakistan. Overview: Pakistan took steps in 2021 to counter terror financing and to restrain some India-focused militant groups. Pakistan reviewed and revised its 2015 National Action Plan (NAP) to counter terrorism, reducing the NAP from a 20-point plan to 14 key points, but made meager progress on the...