News from June 2020
By DOE Newswire | Jun 8, 2020
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the expansion of its research capabilities in harsh climates through a collaboration with Alaska’s Cold Climate Housing Research Center (CCHRC) and DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). CCHRC staff will become NREL employees through this expanded partnership.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2020
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - United States Attorney Russell Coleman today announced the charging of Robert Alan Thompson, 33, of Hodgenville, Kentucky, for online enticement of a minor and production of child pornography.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor took a range of actions to aid American workers and employers as our nation combats the coronavirus pandemic.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor took a range of actions to aid American workers and employers as our nation combats the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: St. Louis - The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and the FBI are aware of the situation regarding a Florissant police detective who hit a man with his unmarked vehicle and will review all available evidence to determine what federal response is warranted. Experienced prosecutors and agents have been assigned to review the matter for potential federal civil rights violations.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: Hope, AR - President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site will continue to operated under the latest guidance from the White House, Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and local and state authorities to promote social distancing. The National Park Service (NPS)...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: St John, US Virgin Islands- VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK -Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and territory public health authorities, Virgin Islands National Park is increasing available services. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and is using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: Following are remarks from U.S. Attorney Matthew Krueger as prepared for a press conference to announce federal charges against a Milwaukee man for an attempted arson.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor took a range of actions to aid American workers and employers as our nation combats the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: St. Louis - The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and the FBI are aware of the situation regarding a Florissant police detective who hit a man with his unmarked vehicle and will review all available evidence to determine what federal response is warranted. Experienced prosecutors and agents have been assigned to review the matter for potential federal civil rights violations.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
United States Attorney Sayler A. Fleming has announced her resignation as the head prosecutor for the Eastern District of Missouri.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2020
News Release: Following are remarks from U.S. Attorney Matthew Krueger as prepared for a press conference to announce federal charges against a Milwaukee man for an attempted arson.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: Pandemic EBT to Feed Children during COVID-19 National Emergency (Washington, D.C., June 5, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Georgia and Iowa have been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), signed by President Trump, which provides assistance to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price meals dealing with school closures.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: Mount Rainier National Park reopened the Nisqually to Paradise Road in the park’s southwestern corner late in the day on Friday June 5th, Superintendent Chip Jenkins announced today. This expansion provides public vehicle access to the Longmire National Historic District and to Paradise. Limited services...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: Crater Lake, OR - Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Crater Lake National Park is increasing recreational access and services. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh man has been charged federally with illegal possession of an unregistered destructive device after planting a backpack with homemade explosives in a downtown open space, United States Attorney Scott Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Senior Members of the Committee on Oversight and Reform sent a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr demanding information about the sudden surge of federal and unidentified law enforcement officers in the District of Columbia following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh man has been charged federally with illegal possession of an unregistered destructive device after planting a backpack with homemade explosives in a downtown open space, United States Attorney Scott Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -This week, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, and Committee Members Reps.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2020
News Release: KANAB, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that the in-person lottery for day-use hiking permits at Coyote Buttes North, commonly known as The Wave, will resume on Monday, June 15. The BLM temporarily suspended the in-person lottery in March due to concerns about the spread of...
