News from October 2021
By DOE Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) today announced the launch of the Clean Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator, a technology partnership of federal experts, industry partners in the energy sector, and innovators to accelerate the development...
By State Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hello, everyone, and a real pleasure to be here with the vice president and foreign minister of Colombia. Marta Lucia, wonderful to see you. We have been working very closely together for these past several months, including a very good visit to Washington a few months ago.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A federal jury returned verdicts of guilty late yesterday against Gerald Hunter, 55, of Los Angeles, for the offenses of conspiracy to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl, conspiracy to distribute cocaine, and two counts of money laundering.
By State Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $45 million in funding for 12 projects to advance point-source carbon capture and storage technologies that can capture at least 95% of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from natural gas power and industrial facilities that...
By DOL Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: VERONA, MO - Two complaints of unsafe working conditions at a Verona nutrition production plant led federal safety and health inspectors to investigate allegations of worker exposure to multiple safety and health hazards, including toxic substances, combustible dust and moving machinery parts.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: BILLINGS - A Lodge Grass man who admitted to shooting and wounding a pedestrian from his vehicle in Crow Agency was sentenced today to seven years in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - Two men have been charged by a federal grand jury for their roles in distributing fentanyl onto the Red Lake Indian Reservation, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced nearly $8 million for nine cooperative projects that will complement existing H2@Scale efforts and support DOE’s Hydrogen Shot goal to drive down the cost of clean hydrogen by 80% within the decade. The selected projects, or cooperative research and...
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Detroit - As temperatures drop in the coming months, your furnace will become the most important appliance in your home. FEMA suggests residents of Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties who suffered damage from June’s severe storms and flooding make sure their heating systems and water heaters are in good working condition before the cold weather arrives.
By State Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico - Some 157 schools affected by the 2020 earthquakes are eligible to mitigate seismic hazards caused by the structural condition known as short column with funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The Agency allocated $136.5 million under Section 406 Hazard Mitigation to perform work that combines structural reinforcement and shear walls to reduce the impact in case of a seismic event.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A federal jury deliberated for just over 90 minutes before returning a guilty verdict this afternoon against Robert Shawn Anderson, 52, of the 300 block of Spruce Street in Paxton, Ill., for one count of enticement of a minor.
By State Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY21 IRF NEA Combatting Antisemitism Online. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0008377. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345. Type of...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: GREAT FALLS -- A man who admitted beating his dating partner on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and causing her substantial injuries was sentenced today to 18 months in prison to be followed by two years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Defendant Took Payments for Providing Personal Identifying Information About Traffic Crash Victims.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. --Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and local law enforcement officials are highly concerned about the frequency that they are seeing travelers carry their handguns to security checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport. Most of those guns are found to be loaded.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: DEL RIO, Texas - A South Texas man was sentenced Oct. 6 to 235 months in prison for causing serious bodily injury to a noncitizen.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: A Kaufman County man who allegedly took out fraudulent loans in the name of his volunteer fire department has been charged with making a false statement to a bank, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Aryan Circle Gang Leader Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Violent Crime in Aid of Racketeering.
