News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on Aug. 16

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


News Release: Spokane, Washington - Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that Roshon Edward Thomas, age 42, of Spokane, was sentenced to a 5-year term of probation in federal court for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funding for small businesses.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin; 2015 Ozone Standard on Aug. 16

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


Massachusetts man arrested, charged for alleged bomb threat against Arizona state election official

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced it has arrested and charged a Massachusetts man in connection with an alleged communication to a state election official in the Arizona Secretary of State’s office that contained a bomb threat.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul discussed his interim report on the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and the resulting chaotic evacuation and long-term fallout on CBS‘ “Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan.


Proposed Amendment and Establishment of Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes; Northeast United States discussed on Aug. 15 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Kenyan President Kenyatta

Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [Aug. 15, 2022] - Glacier National Park’s public scoping newsletter for the proposal to replace the Upper McDonald Creek Bridge and formalize parking at Upper McDonald Creek Trailhead is available for review and comment on the National Park Service (NPS) Planning, Environment &...


Release: By Americo Vega-Labiosa, Agricultural Marketing Specialist, Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.


South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park lifts water conservation measures as water tank levels return to normal

News Release: Grand Canyon National Park lifted its mandatory water conservation measures for the South Rim when water storage reached an acceptable level on August 15.


Maintenance Plan and Redesignation Request; Nogales PM2.5 discussed on Aug. 15 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.




There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 16.



Interior Department publishes notice on Aug. 15

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department discusses Amendment of United States Area Navigation Route (RNAV) T-222; Bethel, AK on Aug. 15

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.