News from August 2022

By USDA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...

By State Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: The Department of State is pleased to announce the release of the 2021 Digest of United States Practice in International Law, covering developments during calendar year 2021. Edited by the Office of the Legal Adviser, the Digest provides the public with a record of the views and practice of the U.S. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man was sentenced to 62 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Jackson Field Office.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the launch of the Make a Market Tech Challenge, which invites undergraduate and graduate students to develop a market assessment for patented EPA technologies.

By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON (Aug. 26, 2022) – Following through on the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to tackle environmental injustice and improve public health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking a significant action under Administrator Regan’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap to protect people ...
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO (Aug. 17, 2022) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to delete the soil portion of the Wauconda Sand & Gravel site in Wauconda, Illinois, from the Superfund’s National Priorities List, or NPL. Cleanup continues at the groundwater portion of the site which remains on the NPL.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 167,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh resident pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By DOE Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Justice Assistance, a division of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives today announced the release of a new training module on privately made firearms as part of its National Public Safety Partnership...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Kevin J. Mueller (age: 60) of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was sentenced on Aug. 30, 2022, to 180 months’ imprisonment by Senior U.S. District Judge William C. Griesbach.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with multiple bank robberies in Massachusetts.

By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO (Aug. 25, 2022) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced the start of a hazardous waste cleanup at the Diamond Hard Chrome site, 6110 Grand Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. In February, Ohio EPA referred the site to the federal agency for action. EPA anticipates that its estimated over $1 million cleanup will be completed by the end of the year.

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Chair Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-23) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of, a minibus of six fiscal year 2023 appropriations bills.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Justice Department published a nine page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Defendant and Co-Conspirators Misappropriated Money Obtained to Fund Mortgage Loans.

By Commerce Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Recent road closures in Mojave National Preserve because of flash flooding highlight the risk of relying on mapping applications and driver-assisted technology. Mapping services may indicate that roads are open, but that may be inaccurate.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Owensboro, KY - An Owensboro, Kentucky man was arrested today on a federal indictment charging him with two counts of distribution of fentanyl.