News from April 2022
By Karen Kidd | Apr 14, 2022
More than $277 million in broadband infrastructure grants is being spent to get internet access into 133,000 unserved households, particular in rural areas, U.S. Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves said April 5.
By David Hutton | Apr 14, 2022
President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration rolled out an investment of more than $20 billion in the nation’s transit.
By Caleb Lombardo | Apr 14, 2022
A Georgia man was convicted of attempted online child enticement, according to a March 30 news release from the U.S. Department of Justice.
By John Kelly | Apr 14, 2022
During the Public Lands Foundation board meeting March 31, the group and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management honored the achievements of Wesley Hipke, who oversees the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer in Boise.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Louisiana woman was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States and helping clients file false tax returns.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “WILLIAM T. COLEMAN, JR., DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HEADQUARTERS ACT” on April 6.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By David Hutton | Apr 14, 2022
A nonprofit based in Springfield, Mo., has been ordered to pay more than $8 million in restitution and forfeiture to the federal government and the state of Arkansas as part of a non-prosecution deal.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: VAN BUREN, Mo. - Ozark National Scenic Riverways will soon replace seven deteriorating restroom facilities with flood-resistant pre-cast concrete vault toilets.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - Two men from the Lake Charles, Louisiana area were sentenced today in the U.S. District Court, on firearms charges, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. sentenced the two individuals as follows.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on April 14.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TEXAS-The Boquillas Port of Entry within Big Bend National Park, providing access to the town of Boquillas, Coahuila, Mexico, as well as the Mexican Protected Areas of Maderas del Carmen and Ocampo, will change to the summer schedule beginning Sunday, May 1st. The port will be open four days a week, Friday through Monday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), along with 20 of their colleagues, sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure seeking information on what safeguards CMS has in place to address improper payments in the Medicaid program.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from Phase 8 of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS), which measures the effect of changing business conditions during the coronavirus pandemic and other major events such as hurricanes on our nation’s small businesses. The SBPS complements existing Census Bureau data by providing detailed, near real-time information on the challenges that small businesses face.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Daniel Blow, 39, of Charleston, Vermont was arrested yesterday during the execution of a search warrant at his residence. Blow was charged today by criminal complaint with possession of child pornography, also referred to as child sexual abuse material. Blow is scheduled to appear tomorrow before United States Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso. April 12, 2022. Wall Street Journal . In 2018 I asked on these pages, “Why is the U.S. relying on adversaries to supply it with uranium?" Since then, a large U.S. supplier-Russia-has gone from adversary to aggressor to having its leaders accused of war crimes. . Vladimir ...
