News from August 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that five defendants who were indicted as a result of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) “Operation Lost and Found" have been sentenced by United States District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote for their involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
Release: Five years ago, Burma’s military launched a brutal campaign against Rohingya - razing villages, raping, torturing, and perpetrating large-scale violence that killed thousands of Rohingya men, women, and children. More than 740,000 Rohingya were forced to flee their homes and seek refuge in Bangladesh.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: Statement from the Department of Homeland Security following the recommendation from the Homeland Security Advisory Council regarding the Disinformation Governance Board: “The Department welcomes the recommendations of the Homeland Security Advisory Council, which has concluded that countering disinformation ...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 Today, USDAs Foreign Agricultural Service launched a new Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System. This is the system through which U.S. exporters are required, by law, to report any sales transactions entered into with buyers outside the United States for a number of key commodities. The information collected through the system is aggregated and reported to the public each week by FAS.
By State Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: On Thursday, Aug. 25, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Monica Medina will travel to New York, New York, in support of negotiations on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) ...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold an online meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health on Sept. 14, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
Release: The following is the text of a joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States, marking the fifth anniversary of the Myanmar military’s attack against Rohingya.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick sentenced Christopher John Scieneaux, age 39, of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to 140 months in federal prison following his conviction of possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. The Court further sentenced Scieneaux to 5 years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Aug. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: The public is invited to join the inhabitants of Bent’s Old Fort on Friday, September 2 from 1:00 to 5:30 pm and September 3 from 8 am to 5:30 pm to experience the sights and sounds of Bent, St. Vrain, & Company in 1847.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: ASHFORD, Washington - Rangers at Mount Rainier National Park have recovered the body of a climber who fell to his death from a climbing route on the mountain’s south side.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
There are six releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 26.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - An ongoing federal initiative to ensure that Southeast employers comply with federal laws regarding the employment of temporary nonimmigrant workers with H-2B guest visas has made significant progress in holding violators accountable for infringing on workers’ rights.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: For the next two weeks, Apsaalooke Tours will be running tours Thursday through Monday. They will be giving tours between the hours of 10 AM and 2 PM. They will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday. The last day for their tours this summer will be September 5, 2022. Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument will transition to Fall / Winter hours, opening at 8:00 AM & closing at 4:30 PM on Sunday, September 11th.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) issued the following statement regarding reports of escalating hostilities in northern Ethiopia.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 25, 2022
News Release: DENVER - FEMA has approved an additional $10.1 million to the Utah Department of Health for the COVID-19 response in Utah. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued April 4, 2020. FEMA has now provided more than $314 million for the Utah COVID-19 response.
