News published on Federal Newswire in May 2021

News from May 2021


What did Commerce Department publish on May 17?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on May 17

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on May 17

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Labor Department on May 17

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on May 17 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: MILWAUKEE - On Saturday, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a passenger from carrying a loaded firearm onto his flight at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).


Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


Bent's Old Fort Fee Change Proposal

News Release: Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site managers will be presenting five public meetings to gain input from the public concerning a proposal to make fee schedule changes for the park.


USDA Announces Cooperative Agreements for Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of up to $2 million for local governments to host Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction (CCFWR) pilot projects for fiscal year 2021. The cooperative agreements support projects that develop and test strategies for planning and implementing municipal compost plans and food waste reduction plans and they are part of USDA’s broader efforts to support urban agriculture.


News Release: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is seeking public comment on a proposed entrance fee and increased fees for camping and lighthouse tours. Comments will be accepted through June 30, 2021.


News Release: Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that CODY DONAVAN SMITH, age 21 of Naples, Florida was acquitted by a federal jury on one count of kidnapping and one count of abusive sexual contact.


Wyden Statement on Texas Cutting Off Enhanced Jobless Benefits

News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement in reaction to Texas cutting off enhanced jobless benefits...


News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Aubrey Gardner, 28, of Huntington pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.



McCaul Statement on Additional Sanctions Against Burma’s Military Regime

News Release: Washington D.C.- Today, the Treasury Department announced additional sanctions against Burma’s military regime, including against the State Administrative Council, an organization set up by the military after its coup to control Burma in place of its duly-elected democratic government. In response, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican McCaul has released the following statement...


Convicted Felon Sentenced to 110 Months in Prison for Violent Incident During a Funeral Service

News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Fond Du Lac man was sentenced today to 110 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing and discharging a firearm in a school zone.


News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Patrick Yellowhair, 39, of Shiprock, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced on May 12 in federal court to seven and a half years in prison for voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country.


First Wild Fishers Born in the North Cascades

News Release: Jason Wettstein (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife): Jason.Wettstein@dfw.wa.gov, 360-704-0258.


News Release: Washington D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, the Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, issued the following statement after today’s joint staff briefing with Colonial Pipeline...


33 individuals arrested in Mississippi narcotics investigation

News Release: JACKSON, Miss. - 33 individuals were arrested as part of a sweeping law enforcement operation that targeted members of a drug trafficking organization responsible for the distribution of significant quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana in the Neshoba County, Mississippi area.