News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Indiana, Michigan and Minnesota; Revised Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction Provisions on Aug. 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: FEMA may provide or fund programs to support the public before, during, and after a disaster. These programs must comply with Federal civil rights laws and nondiscrimination requirements in the Stafford Act.


Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer from NC to VA discussed on Aug. 16 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Montana; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on Aug. 16

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



News Release: A federal jury in the Southern District of Ohio convicted an Ohio physician on Friday for unlawfully distributing opioids from his Martin’s Ferry clinic.


News Release: WASHINGTON- U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) said the reckless tax-and-spending deal brokered between Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) “sets a particularly bad precedent for farm bill programs."



US Department of Labor cites Phoenix-area event facility operator, for safety failures after investigation of worker’s fatal injuries

News Release: PHOENIX - A 30-year-old worker succumbed to injuries after an incident at the Rawhide Western Town and Steakhouse at the Gila River Indian Community near Chandler. A federal investigation determined the fatality could have been prevented if the employer had implemented required safety measures.


Release: The United States hosted Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Exercise Fortune Guard 22 from August 8-12, 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii, with the participation of over 250 representatives from 21 countries. This was the eighth Asia Pacific Exercise Rotation (APER) event.



DOE Announces up to $44 Million to Advance Enhanced Geothermal Systems

Release: Funding Will Support Research to Significantly Scale Up U.S. Geothermal Deployment, Deliver Clean Energy to Meet National Climate Goals


News Release: A Pennsylvania man has been arrested on charges of making threats of violence against FBI personnel.


Brady: Wal-Mart Shoppers Targeted by Manchin-Biden IRS Expansion

News Release: Brady: Wal-Mart Shoppers Targeted by Manchin-Biden IRS Expansion.


Portman: July CBP Stats Show Fentanyl Seizures Triple in One Month

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released operational statistics showing that fentanyl seizures tripled in one month and with...


Smith: Families Struggling with Record-High Inflation Don’t Need More IRS Audits

News Release: Smith: Families Struggling with Record-High Inflation Don’t Need More IRS Audits.


New notice from Energy Department to be published on Aug. 17

There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 17.


Homeland Security Department discusses Washington; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on Aug. 16

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Washington; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on Aug. 16 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The Office of Legacy Management (LM) Atomic Legacy Cabin (ALC) and the City of Grand Junction Parks and Recreation partnered again this summer to provide education programming in a unique summer camp experience.