News from April 2022
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Karen Kidd | Apr 2, 2022
A small Iowa town is among five communities with Superfund sites the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposes be added to its National Priorities List.
By Bob Pepalis | Apr 2, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor proposed changing the procedures it uses to identify and remedy discrimination in federal contracting and removing barriers to equal employment opportunity.
By Trina Thomas | Apr 2, 2022
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission voted March 24 in favor of receiving public comment on two recent policy statements for the certification of interstate natural gas pipelines and greenhouse gas emissions in natural gas project reviews.
By Glenn Minnis | Apr 2, 2022
Federal authorities have charged three men with being part of a drug trafficking conspiracy that is alleged to have landed more than 1,100 pounds of cocaine in the Cleveland area from Mexico.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in support of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcement on new fuel efficiency standards for car model years 2024-2026...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: The U.S.-Kazakhstan Air Transport Agreement signed on Dec. 30, 2019, has entered into force. This bilateral Agreement establishes a modern civil aviation relationship with Kazakhstan consistent with U.S. Open Skies international aviation policy and with U.S. commitments to high standards of aviation ...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today slammed the Biden Administration for ending Title 42 expulsions and called on Chairwoman Maloney to immediately convene a hearing with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Biden Administration’s plan to manage the anticipated surge in apprehensions.
By David Hutton | Apr 2, 2022
Nearly four years ago, the Kuenzler hedgehog cactus was classified as threatened and in March the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service finalized a plan to protect the rare cactus.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new fuel economy standards for light-duty cars and trucks sold in Model Years 2024 through 2026...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a virtual Flood Map Information Open House for communities in Door County, Wisconsin, on April 7 and 12, 2022, from 5 - 8 p.m. CT. The open house will give residents the chance to review preliminary versions of a recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: GREENBELT, MD - U.S. District Judge Paula Xin is sentenced El Salvadorian national Miguel Angel Coria Diaz, a/k/a “Reaper," age 41, of Long Branch, New Jersey today to life in prison for conspiring to participate in La Mara Salsarita, a transnational criminal enterprise also known as MS-13 and for conspiracy...
By State Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), ranking member and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, were joined by Representatives Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) and Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, in condemning ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: The United States deeply regrets the decision by the Russian Federation to block consensus to extend the mandate of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM). The SMM provided invaluable reporting to OSCE participating States and the international community on the situation in eastern Ukraine, ...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON ‒ Grain flowing inside a bin can trap and engulf a worker in seconds, and makes for a sobering fact: nearly six of every 10 workers trapped in a grain bin don’t survive.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
News Release: A former Puerto Rico legislator and two employees who worked in his office pleaded guilty this week to engaging in a bribery and kickback scheme.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 2, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
