News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced Betony Jones, previously Senior Advisor on Workforce in the Department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, will lead the Office of Energy Jobs as Director.

Joshua Tree National Park Road Closure Due to Flooding

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

News Release: Twentynine Palms, California-On Monday, August 8, 2022, Joshua Tree National Park management closed the south boundary road, as well as a five-mile stretch of Pinto Basin Road between Porcupine Wash and Turkey Flats due to severe flooding. Park staff have evacuated all visitors from the southern portion...

CESER Announces Launch of Rural and Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant and Technical Assistance Program, Subsequent Listening Sessions

By DOE Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

News Release: The DOE’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) is excited to launch a new program that will accelerate the ability of electric utilities to improve their cybersecurity posture. The Rural and Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant and Technical Assistance Program...

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Remarks on the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal

By State Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

Release: DEPUTY SECRETARY SHERMAN: Good morning. Minister for Police, National Security and Correctional Services Veke… Ministers of the Crown, Members of Parliament, esteemed representatives of Guadalcanal and Solomon Islands….

Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press

By State Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. This is such an incredibly powerful, moving experience, but all the more so because to be guided by Antoinette gives it particularly special meaning. And thank you so much for sharing with me, sharing with us – Hector’s story is one that really resonates because ...

TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of Newark Liberty International Airport

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

Release: NEWARK, N.J. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of the airport today.

USDA Partners with 37 States and Territories to Issue Child Food Benefits for Summer

By USDA Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

Release: Washington, D.C., July 11, 2022 (updated: August 8, 2022) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in partnership with states and territories across the country, is working with urgency to provide food benefits for the summer months to eligible children. As of August 8, 37 states and territories, including Puerto Rico, are set up to provide these benefits to an estimated 25 million children.

Biden admin nominates Kathleen A. FitzGibbon as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Niger

By State Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Kathleen A. FitzGibbon as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Niger.

Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Inflation Reduction Act

By Press Release | Aug 8, 2022

“It is critical that the House and Senate act quickly on this important piece of legislation so that we can get to work," Vilsack said.

Rocky Mountain National Park to host “Fly Fishing in the Rockies,” a reduced barriers fishing event on Tuesday, August 16, 2022

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

News Release: In coordination with the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD), Rocky Mountain National Park is hosting the event “Fly Fishing in the Rockies" on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. This event will take place on the Colorado River at the Holzwarth Historic Site on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park from 9:00 a.m. to noon. This 1-day event will include free fly fishing workshops for individuals of all ages with permanent disabilities.

What releases are upcoming from the Transportation Department on Aug. 9

By US DOT Newswire | Aug 8, 2022

There are two releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 9.

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