News from June 2021

By DOE Gazette | Jun 10, 2021
The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Wire | Jun 10, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Jun 10, 2021
The US Justice Department published a two page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Jun 10, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Jun 10, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: ABINGDON, Va. - A New Jersey chiropractor pleaded guilty today to a felony charge relating to the distribution of steroid-like drugs in purported dietary supplements.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee advanced the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) Reauthorization of 2021-introduced by HELP Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) and Ranking Member Richard Burr (R-NC)-by voice vote. At the committee mark-up, ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Foster Allen Ray, 71, of Gandeeville pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime.

By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
Release: There is no lasting peace and security without continuous and meaningful participation of women in every facet of society: from political and economic leadership, to providing for its defense. For this reason, a key element of my work as the U.S. Department of State’s Civilian Deputy to the Commander...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
Release: BURBANK, California - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Hollywood Burbank Airport discovered a loaded firearm Thursday around 6:15 a.m. during the routine screening of carry-on property at the airport security checkpoint.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Thomas J. Joslin, age 58, of North Syracuse, New York, pled guilty today in federal court in Syracuse to three felony counts of stealing gift cards from the mail while employed as a carrier with the United States Postal Service, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon and Special Agent in Charge Matthew Modafferi, United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPSOIG), Northeast Area Field Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.6 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Coordinating and Development Corporation, Bossier City, Louisiana, to construct the Northwest Louisiana one-stop resource center, allowing for business development and growth. This EDA grant will be matched with $400,000 in local funds.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Memphis, TN - Billy Drain, 38, has pleaded guilty to carjacking and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., announced the guilty plea today.

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: CLANTON, Ala. - Time is running short. Homeowners and renters in Bibb, Calhoun, Clay, Hale, Jefferson, Perry, Randolph and Shelby counties with uninsured damage or losses from the March 25-26, 2021 severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes have only two weeks left to register for disaster assistance with FEMA and apply for a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest loan.

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The number of passengers flying through T.F. Green Airport this summer travel season may not reach 2019 summer travel levels, but Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials expect passenger volume to continue to rise throughout the summer at the airport.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: MOOSE, WY- A new National Park Service report shows that almost 3.3 million visitors to Grand Teton National Park in 2020 spent over $598 million in communities near the park. That spending supported almost 8,200 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $754 million.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: A Topsham man was sentenced today in federal court for being a felon in possession of firearms, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: This morning the Finance Committee welcomes Secretary Becerra to discuss the president’s 2022 budget proposal for the Department of Health and Human Services. There’s a lot to talk about this morning. I’m going to begin with out-of-control drug prices.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: KINGMAN, Ariz. - To allow more time for public participation, the Bureau of Land Management is extending the comment period an additional 30 days on a proposed lithium exploration plan from Big Sandy Inc. The plan would allow for 145 drill sites and a bulk sample near the town of Wikieup in Mohave County. Public comments will close on July 10, 2021.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from the fifth phase of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS). Data collection began May 17. Results will be released weekly May 27 to July 22. The SBPS includes questions on small business operations and finances, requests and receipt of assistance, COVID-19 vaccinations and testing, measures of overall well-being, and expectations for recovery.