News from October 2021
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a nine page proposed rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Steven Hughes | Oct 9, 2021
A national park in Hopkins, S.C., has expanded with the donation of the 200-plus-acre Running Creek tract.

By Solange DeLisle | Oct 9, 2021
In an effort to better protect birds, the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) has revoked a rule made during the Trump Administration's final weeks that "limited the scope" of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA).

By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
News Release: Acres: 87,145 acres (based on infrared flight).

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine-A Russian man was convicted Thursday of conspiring to commit visa fraud, making false statements to a federal law enforcement agency and visa fraud following a two-day jury trial, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. This was the first jury trial held in the Portland federal court since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - The overwhelming generosity of private donations and volunteers is helping Louisiana communities recover after Hurricane Ida. These efforts can augment the capabilities of local, state and tribal authorities and survivors throughout the recovery process, which may last many months, even years.

By Emily Bevard | Oct 9, 2021
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will honor late wildlife biologist Kendra Chan through the Kendra Chan Conservation Fellowship, designed to give emerging scientists the opportunity to help endangered species.
By State Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
Release: As Uganda celebrates the 59th anniversary of its independence, it is a pleasure to congratulate all Ugandans on behalf of the people of the United States.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
News Release: TUPELO, MS - Two new detours along Natchez Trace Parkway will take effect in Mississippi and Alabama later this month. Phase Two, of the ongoing paving project near Tupelo, MS, Milepost (MP) 262 to 266, is scheduled to begin the week of Oct. 11, 2021. A new multiphase project near the Mississippi/Alabama border, Milepost 293 to 327, will begin in late October.

By Carrie Bradon | Oct 9, 2021
The U.S. Department of the Interior plans to investigate a gaming compact between Seneca Nation and the State of New York after concerns arose about revenue payments that Seneca Nation allegedly owed New York.

By State Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will meet with Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and the UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on October 13 in separate bilateral meetings and then in a trilateral setting. They will discuss progress made since the signing of the Abraham Accords last year, future opportunities for collaboration, and bilateral issues including regional security and stability.

By Carrie Bradon | Oct 9, 2021
The United States and Peru have signed a remote sensing agreement, which will help both countries further their technological developments and research initiatives in Earth observations.

By Steven Hughes | Oct 9, 2021
Areas like the Klamath River and the Colorado River Basins are suffering from a drought crisis.
By State Newswire | Oct 9, 2021
Release: As Uganda celebrates the 59th anniversary of its independence, it is a pleasure to congratulate all Ugandans on behalf of the people of the United States.