News from September 2020
By USDA Newswire | Sep 9, 2020
News Release: Washington - The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing nearly $10 million to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in Tennessee. This investment is part of both the $100 million Congress allocated to the ReConnect Program through the CARES Act and the $550 million available in the second round of ReConnect Program Funding.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 9, 2020
News Release: National security is a term that is commonly associated with our military and intelligence communities, but it is also a priority of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and two of the agency’s programs: the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Office of Legacy Management (LM). On June 22, representatives from NNSA and LM worked together to further not only U.S. national security interests, but also the continued protection of human health and the environment.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2020
News Release: At a press conference in Chicago today, Attorney General William P. Barr announced updates on Operation Legend.
By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Ben Cardin (D-Md.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues, along with Senators Todd Young ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Lyon County man pleaded guilty today to possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
Release: Over the past several years, Armenia has received respectable rankings in international indices that review country business environments and investment climates. Significant U.S. investments are present in Armenia, most notably ContourGlobal’s acquisition of the Vorotan Hydroelectric Cascade and Lydian ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas (NDTX) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Office of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR) to investigate and prosecute fraud in the distribution of the massive relief package authorized by the CARES Act, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM and the management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) have successfully removed sludge containing silver from an industrial wastewater tank.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: (Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 8, 2020) – Last week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend several flexibilities through as late as Dec. 31, 2020. The flexibilities allow summer meal program operators to continue serving ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: (Washington, D.C., Sept. 8, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the invitation for nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for a two-year term on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Task Force on Agricultural Air Quality Research. The Task Force advises ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that low-income Louisiana residents recovering from Hurricane Laura could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: Tennessee: Memphis Man Charged with Federal Firearms Offense Each weekday, the Department of Justice will highlight a case that has resulted from Operation Legend. Today’s case is out of the Western District of Tennessee. Operation Legend launched in Memphis on Aug. 6, 2020, in response to the city facing increased homicide and non-fatal shooting rates.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: The Justice Department today filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Indiana Supreme Court explaining that the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives the Roman Catholic Archdiocese the right to decide for itself who should personify its beliefs, inculcate its teachings, and instruct students ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced $4.5 million in grants for the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program. These program funds are used to improve the delivery of and access to mental health and wellness services for ...
By Fed Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: Allied First Bancorp, Inc., Oswego, Illinois Written Agreement dated June 6, 2014 Terminated Sept. 2, 2020 Additional enforcement actions can be searched for here.
By USDA Wire | Sep 8, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 8, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 8, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 8, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
