News from December 2022
By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Due to overwhelming public support, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, in conjunction with Lava Beds National Monument, Crater Lake National Park, and Lassen Volcanic National Park, will be implementing an agreement to honor each other’s annual passes beginning January 1, 2023.
By Bob Pepalis | Dec 19, 2022
The notion of guardrails for the U.S.-China relationship needs to go beyond keeping the nations from spiraling down into a kinetic conflict, to having more channels of communication, according to some foreign policy experts.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland met with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar today ahead of attending the briefing hosted by India at the UN Security Council on counter-terrorism. They discussed preparations for India’s G20 presidency and our bilateral and multilateral efforts to support security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, and globally.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Norway, and the United Kingdom (the Troika) and the European Union.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of State led the Law Enforcement Coordination Group (LECG), which convened in Europe December 14-15, for its first-ever regional meeting focusing on Hizballah’s activities in Africa. Governments and organizations from across Africa participated in this session, along with the United States, Israel, and Europol.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
Release: Officials from the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) met in Seoul on December 15 and 16 for the third U.S.-Republic of Korea Civil Space Dialogue. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn led...
By DOE Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced $228 million from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to support wildland fire management in fiscal year 2023. This funding will support continuing ...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: AUSTIN, TX - A federal workplace safety investigation found that a Kyle vehicle parts manufacturer ignored repeated concerns raised by workers, and willfully exposed them to hazards related to unsafe machine operations, potential falls and a lack of personal protective equipment.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: A Pennsylvania man was sentenced today to five years in prison for conspiring to participate in the affairs of a racketeering enterprise, including making extortionate extensions of credit and conducting an illegal gambling business, all while serving as the underboss of the Philadelphia mafia family.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management High Desert District plans to conduct slash pile prescribed burns on Rock Springs Field Office-managed lands this winter.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “RECOGNIZING DARN TOUGH VERMONT” on Dec. 19.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: Gregory D. LoGerfo is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. Prior to arriving to the Bureau of Counterterrorism as the Deputy Coordinator for Regional and Multilateral Affairs, Mr. LoGerfo’s overseas leadership positions include Deputy Chief of Mission in Baghdad, Iraq from 2021 to 2022, and...
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - Brevard County will have a new disaster recovery center located at the Agricultural Center in Cocoa, Florida.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: * Return to The Civil War.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Montana for more than $700,000 to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I send my best wishes to the Nigerien people as they celebrate Republic Day.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “TRIBUTE TO DEAN A. WILLIAMS” on Dec. 19.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm authorized the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to conduct an exchange of 1,800,000 barrels of crude oil from the SPR. This exchange is being made to address potential supply disruptions to areas affected by the temporary shutdown of the Keystone pipeline, which was caused by a leak in the pipeline, and mitigate refinery run cuts.
By State Newswire | Dec 19, 2022
News Release: The United States of America and U.S. Department of State welcome Japan’s new National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and Defense Buildup Program, which were announced on December 16. As President Biden laid out in our own National Security Strategy, our alliances and partnerships are ...
By Tamara Browning | Dec 19, 2022
Funding of $1.5 billion is available through a U.S. Department of Transportation program that funds freight and passenger transportation infrastructure projects.
