News from July 2021

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Subcommittee on Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and Representatives Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) and Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) today wrote to Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm raising concerns that Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Kelly Speakes-Backman, may be using her position to advance the interests of the Energy Storage Association where she was most recently the CEO.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: National Park Service (NPS) Regional Director Mike Reynolds announced the selection of Jim Ireland as superintendent of Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. Ireland has almost 30 years of NPS experience and has served as the superintendent of Timpanogos Cave National Monument near Salt Lake City, Utah...
By DOL Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate voted to confirm Ms. Su as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Labor...

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Bootleg Fire burning in Klamath County, Oregon.
By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: The U.S. Department of State, alongside the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and the U.S. Department of Labor, issued an updated Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory in response...

By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: The U.S. Department of State, alongside the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and the U.S. Department of Labor, issued an updated Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory in response...

By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: Today the U.S. Department of State, alongside the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and the U.S. Department of Labor issued an updated Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory to highlight...

By USDA Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 12:30 PM EDT.
By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: Today the U.S. Department of State, alongside the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and the U.S. Department of Labor issued an updated Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory to highlight...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Ocala, Florida - Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Devonne L. Walker (35, Lady Lake, FL), Tymane D. Hamilton (29, Phoenix, AZ), and Kanisha D. Savage (28, Phoenix, AZ) with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. If convicted, each faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 53-year-old U.S. citizen living in Tamaulipas, Mexico, has been ordered to federal prison for importing meth into the United States, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Malcom “Mack" McFarland, safety, health, and wellness manager at Grand Teton National Park, has been named as the wildland fire safety specialist for the National Park Service (NPS) Branch of Wildland Fire. Mack fills the position left vacant last year when Jennifer Rabuck became a safety officer on a National Incident Management Organization (NIMO) team.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following calls from U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced it will halt a proposed change that would increase the population threshold for metropolitan areas from 50,000...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Providing information on the basics of radiation, and the controls and efforts to reduce radiation risks at the Hanford Site, is the goal of the Hanford Health and Safety Education Campaign.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: (MALTA, Mont.) - The public now has a total of 90 days to submit comments on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for a bison grazing proposal on BLM-administered lands in Phillips County, Montana.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Digital products now available to promote safe passenger behavior and bring awareness to zero tolerance policy.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Sean Levan Henson, age 28, of Suitland, Maryland pleaded guilty today to coercion and enticement of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Spectrum Painting Agrees to Pay $400,000 and Admits Conduct Alleged in the Complaint.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: DENVER - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is advising fans attending the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Coors Field to know the rules of the game and come prepared for the security screening process on their trip home from Denver International Airport (DEN).

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - The 2021 Western Pennsylvania Drug Summit will take place on Wednesday, July 14. 2021, from 6:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Fred Rogers Center on the campus of St. Vincent College in Latrobe, PA, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. This event is a free in-person public forum. People may also attend via Zoom at.