News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022



SC Renters with Hurricane Ian Damage Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

News Release: COLUMBIA, S.C. - FEMA’s Individual Assistance program is available to students, renters and homeowners in Charleston, Georgetown and Horry counties whose homes and property were damaged when Hurricane Ian hit the South Carolina coast in September.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Funding Opportunity for New Community Resilience Program

News Release: WASHINGTON -Today, FEMA announced it will soon begin accepting applications for a new resilience program, funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to make communities safer from natural hazards.


Notice published on Dec. 20 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Certain Superabsorbent Polymers From the Republic of Korea: Antidumping Duty Order on Dec. 20

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Amendment and Establishment of Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes; Eastern United States discussed on Dec. 20 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Peters Statement on Postal Service Announcement to Significantly Increase Electric Vehicle Fleet

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement after an announcement today from the United States Postal Service (USPS) saying they will invest in charging infrastructure and deploy over 66,000...


Notice of Inventory Completion: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara, CA discussed on Dec. 20 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Advanced Bionics LLC to Pay Over $12 Million for Alleged False Claims for Cochlear Implant Processors

News Release: Advanced Bionics LLC, a Valencia, California-based manufacturer of cochlear implant system devices, has agreed to pay more than $12 million to resolve allegations that it misled federal health care programs regarding the radio-frequency (RF) emissions generated by some of its cochlear implant processors.



Notice of Inventory Completion: Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, AL discussed on Dec. 20 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Developer Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Offering a Million-Dollar Bribe to Secure a $45 Million Los Angeles County Lease

News Release: LOS ANGELES - A real estate developer was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison for offering to buy a million-dollar home for a Los Angeles County public official in exchange for the official’s assistance securing a $45 million county lease for the developer.


Bureau of Land Management Wyoming seeks feedback on proposed oil and gas lease sale

News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyo. - In accordance with congressional direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office today opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 115 oil and gas parcels totaling 95,580 acres that may be included in an upcoming lease sale.


Doctor Jonah Franklin Dyer

News Release: Doctor J. Franklin Dyer was born in Eastport, Maine in 1826. In 1849, he graduated from Bowdoin Medical College and was working as a doctor in Boston when the Civil War began. In August of 1861, Dyer enlisted as the regimental surgeon for the 19th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment. On December...


Deadline to apply for FEMA assistance in St. Clair County, Illinois is approaching

News Release: ST. CLAIR COUNTY, IL. - Homeowners and renters affected by the July 25-28 flooding in St. Clair County have until December 22 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. If you had property damage or losses caused by the flooding, or if you had to relocate because your apartment complex was damaged, you may be eligible for federal disaster assistance.


Natural resource documentation of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

News Release: About this article: This article orginally appeared in the Lewis and Clark Trail Annual Report 2022.


Combined Notice of Filings discussed on Dec. 20 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Prosecutors in Los Angeles and Alaska Charge Six Defendants with Operating Websites That Offered Computer Attack Services

News Release: LOS ANGELES - The Justice Department today announced the court-authorized seizure of 48 internet domains associated with some of the world’s leading DDoS-for-hire services, as well as criminal charges against six defendants who allegedly oversaw computer attack platforms commonly called “booter" services.



Notice published on Dec. 20 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.