News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The U.S. Department of State Opens Fulbright Program for Secondary STEM Teachers in Croatia

News Release: Today in Zagreb, Croatia, at the U.S.-Croatia Forum, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield announced an expansion of the Fulbright Program to secondary-level educators in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Croatia. Today’s announcement ...

Alaska Native Claims Selection discussed on April 4 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

DOT-MA grant application closes on May 16

FY 2022 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Small Shipyard Grants grant opened on April 6.

Meeks Issues Statement on House Passage of BURMA Act

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the passage of his legislation, the “Burma Unified Through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2021", or BURMA Act, by the U.S. House of Representatives.

House of Representatives Passes the SPEED Recovery Act

News Release: Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5641, the Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster (SPEED) Recovery Act, a bipartisan bill advanced by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Termination of Global Patent Prosecution Highway With Rospatent discussed on April 4 by Commerce Department

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 6, 2022

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

TSA detects firearm at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport

By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2022

Release: MANCHESTER, N.H. - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a firearm onto an airplane at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. This was the first firearm detection this year by TSA officers at an MHT security checkpoint.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne Before Their Meeting

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. I’ll just say very quickly what a pleasure it is to see my friend and colleague Marise Payne. We’ve spent a fair bit of time together in various parts of the world -.

Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting discussed on April 4 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Newhouse: 'China is a threat to our country'

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 6, 2022

U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) calls Chinese efforts to buy U.S. farmland a threat to the nation's food supply.

Proposed Revocation of Colored Federal Airway Green 7 (G-7); Nome, AK discussed on April 4 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Honduran Smuggler Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022

News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Honduran national was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for the federal crime of transporting an illegal alien within the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, Chief Patrol Agent Jason E. Schneider of the U.S. Border Patrol’s New Orleans Sector, and Special Agent in Charge David L. Denton of Homeland Security Investigations in New Orleans.

U.S., Mexican Agriculture Secretaries Meet to Address Shared Priorities

By USDA Newswire | Apr 6, 2022

News Release: MEXICO CITY, April 5, 2022 - United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Mexico Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development Victor Villalobos met this week to continue cooperation on shared priorities including open trade, science-based policy making, and sustainable and climate-smart agricultural production.

National Park Service Seeks Tips from the Public on Theft of Historic Lampposts covers

News Release: Vincennes, IN - The National Park Service is investigating a widespread theft of panel covers for historic bronze lampposts within the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. The lampposts were installed in 1932 and surround the park grounds including the George Rogers Clark Memorial.

Attempted First Degree Murder Suspect Apprehendend by U.S. Marshals in Memphis

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022

News Release: Memphis, TN - Mary Ozier, 26, who was wanted out of Shelby County for Criminal Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Employing a Firearm with Intent to Commit a Felony was arrested by U.S. Marshals around 9 p.m. last night. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced today. Ozier was wanted in connection to a shooting in Whitehaven last month.

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg

Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters discussed on April 4 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

State Department discusses Notice of Public Meeting in Preparation for the International Maritime Organization FAL 46 Meeting on April 4