News from April 2022
By Karen Kidd | Apr 12, 2022
The varroa mite resistant honey bee developed by U.S. Department of Agricultures (USDA)'s Agricultural Research Service could save beekeepers time and money, a researcher said in a news release earlier this month.
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter will travel April 12-22 to Tokyo, Jakarta, Singapore, Manila, and Los Angeles. During the overseas portion of her trip, she will observe consular operations and meet with consular staff to see first-hand their work to serve U.S. citizens overseas...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
News Release: Washington D.C. - Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and the delegates of the five U.S Territories-American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands-sent a request last week to the U.S. Government Accountability Office...
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: Factsheet Details President Biden’s Infrastructure Investments and Ongoing DOE Initiatives to Boost Rural Energy, Spur Economic Opportunities, Increase Access to Clean Electricity for Remote and Tribal Communities
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: India is a multiparty, federal, parliamentary democracy with a bicameral legislature. The president, elected by an electoral college composed of the state assemblies and parliament, is the head of state, and the prime minister is the head of government. The constitution gives the country’s 28 states...
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: The Kyrgyz Republic adopted a presidential system of government by referendum on Jan. 10, replacing the prior parliamentary form of government. President Sadyr Japarov, who had been serving as interim president since October 2020 following political upheaval that resulted in the annulment of parliamentary elections and the forced resignation of his predecessor, was elected on January 10 in elections considered generally free and well organized.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Workforce Protections Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Keller (R-PA) sent a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Marty Walsh to ensure that the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is providing proper guidance under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for independent contractors...
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: Cuba is an authoritarian state. The 2019 constitution codifies that Cuba remains a one-party system in which the Communist Party is the only legal political party. On April 19, President Miguel Diaz-Canel replaced former president Raul Castro as first secretary of the Communist Party, the highest political entity of the state by law. Elections were neither free nor fair nor competitive.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the people of the Kingdom of Thailand a healthy and prosperous year ahead as you celebrate Songkran, the Thai New Year.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
New Mexico Conservation Technical Assistance for Outreach and Education grant opened on April 12.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
News Release: The Defendant Fired His Weapon Into An Occupied Residence.
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: Mali had a constitutional democratic system that was upended in an August 2020 military coup d’etat. The country last held presidential elections in 2018, re-electing Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in elections that met minimum acceptable standards. Following the August 2020 coup, a brief period of military...
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: Cameroon is a republic dominated by a strong presidency. The president retains power over the legislative and judicial branches of government. The ruling political party, the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement, has remained in power since its creation in 1985. The country held legislative elections...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island today announced a settlement agreement with CVS Pharmacy Inc., under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that will eliminate barriers preventing people with certain disabilities from getting information about ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
Release: In support of the effort to achieve global net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by no later than 2050, and in support of the effort to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions from the international shipping sector by the same year, the United States is charting a course to advance domestic and international green shipping corridors.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2022
The US Justice Department published a seven page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
