News from April 2022

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
Corps of Engineers closely monitoring conditions in the Sheyenne River Basin

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
Army Corps’ Regulatory Division refines process to emphasize core mission, efficient permit application review

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
South Atlantic Division stands ready for upcoming hurricane season

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
USACE Vicksburg District temporarily closes Columbia Lock and Dam for repairs

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
Contract awarded for site preparation for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain project

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
Corps of Engineers to lower Lake Ashtabula this week

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
USACE seeks volunteers for cleanup at Millwood Lake

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022
May 22-27 declared as Safe Boating Week in Arkansas

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Best Buy Co., Inc. for selling “Pure Mobile Sanitizing Tech Wipes,” an unregistered and misbranded product making disinfectant claims in violation of federal law. Today’s settlement follows a series of enforcement actions the Agency has taken to protect human health and the environment from misleading and harmful claims during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and partners today announced the Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which will bring together cutting-edge resources from DOE, National Labs, state and local governments, utilities, and private entities to evaluate technical and economic feasibility as we integrate bidirectional charging into energy infrastructure.

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022
On April 14, scientists, engineers, students, and science enthusiasts celebrated World Quantum Day.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
Release: New Era, New Focus. Genetic modification of plants-in the form of methods like crossbreeding-is as old as agriculture itself, but starting in the 70s and 80s, advanced scientific technologies like recombinant DNA opened the door to new possibilities. Plants could now be engineered for specific, highly ...

By Interior Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) grant opened on April 26.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
News Release: MANCHESTER, NH - Two full-service restaurants in Derry and Londonderry and their owner have agreed to pay $890,169 - $445,085 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages - to 63 employees to resolve numerous willful violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act following a U.S. Department of Labor investigation and litigation.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Joseph Orabona (619) 546-7951.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.2 million grant to Kennebunkport, Maine, to support the region’s commercial fishing industry and ensure its resilience to storms and floods.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
News Release: Friendswood man also possessed pornographic images of babies and toddlers.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: Seven people have been indicted on charges related to a major methamphetamine-trafficking organization blamed for at least one overdose death.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - A former contract employee with the State of Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency, and one co-conspirator, were charged today in an indictment for their roles in a scheme to steal unemployment insurance benefits, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.

By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of any person who, while acting at the direction or under the control of a foreign government, participates in malicious cyber activities against U.S. critical infrastructure in violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).