News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board Meeting discussed on Aug. 30 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What releases are upcoming from the Federal Reserve System on Aug. 31

There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 31.


Wanted by the FBI: High School Students for the 2022 Fall FBI Teen Academy

News Release: EL PASO, TX-The FBI El Paso Field Office invites all interested students enrolled in accredited high schools (public, private, or homeschool) in El Paso to apply to attend the Fall FBI El Paso Teen Academy, which will be held at 660 South Mesa Hills, October 3-7, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day.


Release: The United States notes the broad participation of Angolans in the August 24 elections. We look forward to working together on a path toward a safer, more secure, and prosperous Angola for all.


U.S. Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons Stern’s Travel to Nepal and India

Release: U.S. Special Envoy Jessica Stern will travel to Nepal August 10-14 and India August 23-27. During her visits, Special Envoy Stern will meet with government officials and other stakeholders to discuss advancing the human rights of LGBTQI+ persons in each country and regionally.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Deputy Commissioner: 'Having accurate data and quality information is essential'

In an Aug. 25 news release, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation confirmed $1.2 million in grants for improvement of water modeling and forecasting.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry Before Their Meeting

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. First I should say to you, Foreign Minister, congratulations on your appointment. We were very pleased to work with you in your previous capacity as a minister, but welcome this opportunity now.


Federal Reserve updates FedNow Service timing to mid-2023, marks beginning of full-scale pilot testing  

News Release: CHICAGO – The Federal Reserve Banks have narrowed the timing of the FedNow Service launch to mid-year 2023, specifically targeting a production rollout of the service in the May to July timeframe. This further defines the previously communicated 2023 launch window for the anticipated instant payments service and comes as the FedNow Pilot Program prepares to enter technical testing for the service starting in September.


Commerce Department discusses New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting on Aug. 30

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Task Force Arrests Fugitive Wanted for Possession With Intent to Distribute

News Release: Cincinnati, OH - The U.S. Marshals Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) with assistance from the Butler County Sheriff’s Office, Ohio’s Adult Parole Authority, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have arrested Shawn Lattimore.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Export Sales to Unknown Destinations

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 264,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2022/2023 marketing year.


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Vu

Release: The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.


Nelson: Firms cooperate with China 'to repress members of ethnic and religious minority groups'

The Chinese government uses approximately 500 million surveillance cameras to collect data on its citizens at a more elaborate scale than previously known to maintain control over its population, according to a video report based on 100,000 documents provided by China Files.


Federal Reserve System discusses Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies on Aug. 30

The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


NOAA, NFWF announce $7.7 million in grants to support coastal resilience

News Release: These grants will support the design and implementation of projects to enhance the resilience of coastal communities and improve habitat for fish and wildlife in Hawai‘i, Maine, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia. The grants announced today will leverage more than $3 million in matching contributions for a total conservation impact of $11.1 million.