News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


2022 Professional Development Opportunity for Oak Ridge Teachers

2022 Professional Development Opportunity for Oak Ridge Teachers


The US Homeland Security Department published an eight page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. recupera $348,000 en sobretiempo para trabajadores en 7 restaurantes Fuzzy’s Taco de Oklahoma City

El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. recupera $348,000 en sobretiempo para trabajadores en 7 restaurantes Fuzzy’s Taco de Oklahoma City


Department of Labor announces streamlined claims process for federal firefighters with certain occupational illnesses

Department of Labor announces streamlined claims process for federal firefighters with certain occupational illnesses



President Biden, Federal Aviation Administration Deliver Historic Investments to Airport in Denton, Texas

News Release: Denton, Texas -- During a visit to Denton Enterprise Airport, Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen highlighted funding coming the airport’s way as part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that provides a once-in-a-generation investment in communities across the country. The Biden-Harris ...


Wisconsin Man Charged with Seeking to Intimidate and Interfere with Housing Rights Following Racially-Motivated Incidents

News Release: A federal criminal complaint was issued charging William A. McDonald, 54, of West Allis, Wisconsin, with using force and threatening to use force to injure, intimidate and interfere with the housing rights of multiple individuals because of their race, color or national origin. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Richard G. Frohling for the Eastern District of Wisconsin made the announcement.


Information Provided to Locate Skull and Antler from Popular Elk Known as Kahuna

Information Provided to Locate Skull and Antler from Popular Elk Known as Kahuna


National Park Service to Conduct Controlled Burns, April 25 - May 20

National Park Service to Conduct Controlled Burns, April 25 - May 20


Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan discussed on April 19 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor announces proposal to reconsider, revoke
final approval of Arizona's State OSHA Plan after pattern of failures

US Department of Labor announces proposal to reconsider, revoke final approval of Arizona's State OSHA Plan after pattern of failures


US Department of Labor emphasis program seeks to identify, reduce
silica dust hazards in Denver’s cut stone, stone products industry

US Department of Labor emphasis program seeks to identify, reduce silica dust hazards in Denver’s cut stone, stone products industry



The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Our Ocean Conference Closes in Palau with more than 400 Commitments to Protect Ocean Health and Security

Release: The seventh Our Ocean Conference concluded in Palau with 410 commitments worth $16.35 billion. The conference - co-hosted by the Republic of Palau and the United States - was the first to be held in a small island developing state. Titled “Our Ocean, Our People, Our Prosperity," the conference highlighted the importance of a healthy ocean to small island developing states-and to all communities where the ocean is a primary source of sustenance.



News Release: Art in the Park, the annual event at George Washington Carver National Monument, will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Presented in conjunction with National Park Week, Art in the Park is a free event showcasing the artwork of George Washington Carver.



New GAO Report: Income-Driven Repayment System in Urgent Need of Reform

New GAO Report: Income-Driven Repayment System in Urgent Need of Reform