News from August 2022
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $691,420 grant to McDowell Technical Community College, Marion, North Carolina, to increase workforce training opportunities and diversify the economy in a region impacted by the declining use of coal. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott announced several staffing additions and a promotion for the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: On Saturday, August 20th, Futile Thunder returns to Fort Stanwix National Monument. Futile Thunder is part of the park’s ongoing program series commemorating the 245th anniversary of the British siege of the fort. A highlight of the program will be cannon firing demonstrations throughout the day. In...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have adapted their atom-based radio receiver to detect and display live color television and video games.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: OMAHA, Neb. - National Park Service (NPS) Regional Director Bert Frost announced today the selection of Eric Veach as the new superintendent of Badlands National Park in South Dakota. Veach currently serves as the Forest Supervisor for the Gifford Pinchot National Forest headquartered in Vancouver, Washington. He will assume his new role at Badlands this fall.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the United States, I extend my best wishes to the people of the Gabonese Republic on the 62nd anniversary of your independence.
By State Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
“PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR” was published on page S9216 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 15, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that the Department of Homeland Security’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) will distribute more than $7 million to synagogues, churches, religious...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and Angus King (I-ME), announced their bipartisan legislation to cut bureaucratic red tape for key national-security manufacturing operations, like semiconductors, by granting them access to an improved federal permitting program that will accelerate American development of these critical projects, has been signed into law.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House section on page H7846 on Dec. 30, 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.9 million grant to McCreary County Heritage Foundation, Inc., Stearns, Kentucky, for revitalization projects and infrastructure upgrades needed to boost the region’s tourism economy. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky - FEMA knows these are difficult times, and while the storm has passed and recovery efforts have started, FEMA and our federal partners want Kentuckians to know we are here for the long haul. As FEMA spokesman Jeremy Edwards said, “We know these are incredibly difficult times, and we want to help you."
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, sent a letter to the Integrity Committee for the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) calling on the Committee to publicly confirm it is investigating Department of...
By EPA Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: ARPA funds will provide more than 4,600 projected job placements in Healthcare, Clean Energy, and Child Care and support services to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color residents in the Greater Boston area over the next three years.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - If you sustained damage from the May 2-8 tornadoes, storms and flooding, and initially did not receive FEMA assistance because of insurance coverage, you may now be eligible. If your insurance did not cover all damages or if your reimbursement is delayed, FEMA may be able to help.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2021-12-16“ was published in the Daily Digest section on page D1389 on Dec. 15, 2021
By State Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
There are eight releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 19.
