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Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request; Request for Use of NETC Facilities on Feb. 22

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy and Commerce Leaders Announce Hearing on Enhancing Privacy Protections for Americans

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled "Promoting U.S. Innovation and Individual Liberty through a National Standard for Data Privacy" on March 1, 2023.

Digital Healthcare Platform Ordered to Pay Civil Penalties and Take Corrective Action for Unauthorized Disclosure of Personal Health Information

News Release: The Department of Justice, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), announced today that the government has resolved allegations that GoodRx Holdings Inc., doing business as GoodRx Gold, GoodRx Care, and Hey Doctor (GoodRx), violated the FTC Act and the FTC’s Health Breach Notification Rule. Pursuant to a settlement by the parties, a consent order was entered last Friday by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Labor Department publishes notice on Feb. 22

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

US Department of Labor recovers $3.1M in wages, benefits for 3,100 workers employed by a federal subcontractor servicing BENEFEDS program

News Release: MANCHESTER, NH - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered more than $3.1 million in back wages and fringe benefits for more than 3,100 workers at a California subcontractor that provided enrollment and dental and vision benefits support to federal employees, retirees and their dependents.

Effingham Residents Invited to Attend Flood Map Information Open House

News Release: CHICAGO - There will be a Flood Map Information Open House for communities in Effingham County, Illinois, on March 9, 2023, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CT. The open house will give residents a chance to review preliminary versions of the recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs).

Baraga County Residents Invited to Attend Flood Map Information Open House

News Release: There will be a Flood Map Information Open House for communities in Baraga County, Michigan, on March 9, 2023, from 6 - 8 p.m. ET. The open house will give residents a chance to review preliminary versions of the recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs).

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, January 31–February 1, 2023

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on January 31-Feb. 1, 2023.

EPA Holds Free Seminars in Miami on Lead Hazards

News Release: MIAMI (Feb. 22, 2023) – On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in partnership with America Verde will facilitate Lead Awareness Curriculum sessions at the New Professional Technical Institute (NPTI) at 4000 W. Flagler St. Miami, FL as part of the third round of ...

EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct All Cleanup Actions Associated with the East Palestine Train Derailment

News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ordered Norfolk Southern to conduct all necessary actions associated with the cleanup from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment. As part of EPA’s legally binding order, Norfolk Southern will be required to: * Identify and clean up contaminated soil and water resources.

FBI Media Alert: Ninja Blade Bandido Robs Albuquerque

News Release: FBI Media Alert: Ninja Blade Bandido Robs Albuquerque.

United States Attorney Erek L. Barron Announces Implementation of New Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Erek L. Barron, United States Attorney for the District of Maryland announced today that the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office has implemented the new United States Attorney’s Offices’ Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, released earlier today. The policy, which is effective immediately...

Department of Labor to offer online seminars to educate current, prospective federal contractors on prevailing wage requirements

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Wage and Hour Division will offer online seminars for contracting agencies, contractors, unions, workers and other stakeholders on the requirements for paying prevailing wages on federally funded construction and service contracts.

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders discussed on Feb. 21 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Menominee County Residents Invited to Attend Flood Map Information Open House

News Release: CHICAGO - There will be a Flood Map Information Open House for communities in Menominee County, Michigan, on March 8, 2023, from 6 - 8 p.m. CT. The open house will give residents a chance to review preliminary versions of the recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs).

Senior Oil and Gas Trader and Brazil-Based Intermediary Charged in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme

News Release: An indictment was unsealed today in the District of Connecticut charging a Connecticut man and a foreign national with conspiracy, multiple counts of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), and money laundering in connection with an alleged scheme to pay bribes to Brazilian officials to win contracts with Brazil’s state-owned and state-controlled energy company, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (Petrobras).

Justice Department Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against California Rental Property Manager and Owners

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit under the Fair Housing Act against Joel Nolen, the owner and operator of rental properties in Lassen County, California.

BLM plans pile burning in Cloverdale area of west Redding through March 3

News Release: REDDING, Calif. - Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management will be burning piles of branches and brush on public lands in the Cloverdale area of west Redding beginning Thursday, Feb. 23, and continuing through Friday, March 3. Smoke will be visible from the communities of Igo and Ono, and from the Platina Union Elementary School.

Energy and Commerce Leaders Announce Hearing on Enhancing Privacy Protections for Americans

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled "Promoting U.S. Innovation and Individual Liberty through a National Standard for Data Privacy" on March 1, 2023.

FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Marvin’s in Selma

News Release: PRATTVILLE, Ala.- Repairing or rebuilding your home? Disaster survivors who are working on their homes after the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes can visit Marvin’s hardware store in Selma to speak with FEMA mitigation specialists about their damage and discuss how to best repair their homes.

Deletion From the National Priorities List discussed on Feb. 22 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department discusses Motor Coach Industries, Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance on Feb. 21

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Environmental Protection Agency discusses NPDES Small MS4 Urbanized Area Clarification; Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule on Feb. 22

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.