News from September 2017
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS S&T Press Office, John Verrico, (202) 254-2385 Washington, D.C.—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) today announced a $640,000 award to the Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute (CIRI) for research into prepositioned cyber-threats in mobile devices that originate in the supply chain.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON - Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke applauds the U.S. House of Representatives on its passage of the Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act. This bill promotes public safety by denying criminal alien gang members admission into the United States and allowing law enforcement officers to quickly remove them from the United States when they are encountered here.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Release Number: R4 DR-4337-FL NR 004 For Immediate Release FEMA News Desk Phone: 202-646-3272 ATLANTA – Outreach teams from FEMA are canvassing Florida communities affected by Hurricane Irma.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Release Number: NR002 For Immediate Release FEMA News Desk Phone: 202-646-3272 St. Croix, Virgin Islands – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is coordinating a major federal effort in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) to rush much-needed care and commodities to Hurricane Irma survivors while supporting the restoration of basic services.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Release Number: HQ-17-115 For Immediate Release FEMA News Desk Phone: 202-646-3272 WASHINGTON – In the wake of Hurricane Irma, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is actively coordinating the efforts of the federal family, working alongside state and local emergency responders to help address the immediate needs of survivors.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Secretary Perdue Renews Call for Congress to Fix “Fire Borrowing” Problem WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 14, 2017 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that wildland fire suppression costs for the fiscal year have exceeded $2 billion, making 2017 the most expensive year on record. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: On Tuesday, a federal jury found a New Orleans woman guilty of conspiracy, identity theft and false statements charges for her role in an approximately $2.1 million Medicare kickback scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement with the Housing Authority of the City of Anderson, Indiana, which owns and operates 143 public housing units in the city, to resolve allegations that the Housing Authority had discriminated against residents of these units on the basis of sex and disability.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: The National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) along with U.S. Attorneys' Offices in the District of Puerto Rico, Southern District of Florida, Middle District of Florida and Northern District of Florida announced the formation of task forces comprised of local, state and federal agencies in their respective ...
By Fed Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below: First Nebraska Bank, Valley, Nebraska Order of Assessment of a Civil Money Penalty, dated Sept. 13, 2017 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has initially committed up to $40 million in Disaster Dislocated Worker Grant funding to Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to assist in disaster response efforts after Hurricane Irma. These grants were first announced on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017. The amount of total funding announced today may increase as the needs and impacts on state and local partners are assessed following the hurricane.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 14, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 14, 2017
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 14, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
