News from April 2022
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.6 million grant to San Juan County, New Mexico, to make infrastructure improvements to the San Juan County Industrial Park. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: Alum Cave and Chimney Tops Trails will be closed beginning Tuesday, May 3 through Wednesday, May 4 to accommodate repaving of all trailhead associated parking areas. This work is part of the pavement preservation project along Newfound Gap Road between Chimneys Picnic Area and Newfound Gap. The trailheads...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 27.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) grant opened on April 28.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
Release: Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Chair of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Department of Agriculture hearing.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: Contact: Mary Plumb. HITE, Utah - The National Park Service (NPS) announces the release of a prospectus to solicit concession contract proposals to provide gasoline and diesel fuel, retail, food and beverage, recreational vehicle park, campground, showers, guided Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) and All-Terrain...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau's current daily podcast Profile America Audio will come to an end after 25 years on April 30. Profile America began in 1997 with one-minute audio clips and scripts that have connected Census Bureau data to a wide range of familiar and sometimes overlooked national holidays, anniversaries, observances, celebrations and historic events.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened today’s hearing on “McKinsey & Company’s Conduct and Conflicts at the Heart of the Opioid Epidemic" by calling on Democrats to hold a hearing with Biden Administration officials on how to end the opioid epidemic.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Department of Energy announced on Wednesday that it had authorized an increased amount of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from two projects that were approved by the prior administration.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced three Jacksonville men to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Steven Ray McWhorter (49) was sentenced to 11 years and 4 months, Christopher Douglas Green (48) was sentenced to 10 years...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on April 27.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - A 27-year-old Mission woman has pleaded guilty to possession with the intent to distribute more than 31 kilograms of meth, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux and U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: BROOKLYN, NY - Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Robert John Sabet, the owner of Brooklyn Chemists in Gravesend, Brooklyn, and Lucky Care Pharmacy in Flushing, Queens, pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon to conspiracy to commit health care fraud and unlawfully spending the proceeds of his $6.8 million fraud. When sentenced, Sabet faces up to 10 years in prison.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [April 28, 2021] -Glacier National Park in partnership with LC Staffing is seeking candidates to fill support positions for Glacier National Park’s free shuttle system that operates on the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road. In addition, there are various other hiring and volunteer opportunities in the park this season.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Steven Seibert, age 42, and Dennis Banegas, age 46, both of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, were indicted on April 28, 2022, by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
News Release: Defendant used drone to fly marijuana and other contraband items over a fence into prison facility.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 28, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
