News from December 2022

By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
News Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today that USDA is investing $102 million to expand access to housing and water infrastructure for underserved rural people who live and work in 47 states and American Samoa. The 263 projects in which USDA is investing will create economic opportunities and improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in rural America.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
News Release: Yesterday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves met with Canadian Deputy Minister of International Trade Rob Stewart. The two leaders discussed ongoing collaboration under the U.S.-Canada Roadmap, a successful recent indigenous business group delegation visit to Washington D.C., and cooperation ...

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Richard Turner, 60, of Placerville, charging him with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
Release: Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer occupies a central role in our history for leading the nation’s atomic efforts during World War II and planting the seeds for the Department of Energy’s national laboratories—the crown jewels of the American research and innovation ecosystem.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment today against Devin Michael Cuellar, 28, a transient, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, being a drug addict in possession of a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition, destruction of property, receipt of stolen property, theft, and making a false statement to Yosemite National Park rangers, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By Fed Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health Doug Parker issued a statement regarding today’s release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of its 2021 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries :
By DOE Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Covington Hernandez today sentenced Christopher Deon Townsel (47, Sarasota) to 15 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The court also ordered Townsel to forfeit a Hi-Point C9, a 9mm pistol, and assorted ammunition, which were traceable to the offense. Townsel had pleaded guilty on May 24, 2022.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Energy Department published a four page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 17, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire Report | Dec 17, 2022
A small fire department in northern California has received a donation from the federal government that could have a big impact on efforts to fight wildfires.

By USDA Newswire Report | Dec 17, 2022
The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in Minnesota and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are partnering to support the procurement and disbursement of locally grown and produced foods.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 17, 2022
Federal, state and local officials gathered in Fall River, Mass., recently to celebrate a nearly $15 million investment in infrastructure projects.

By Bob Pepalis | Dec 16, 2022
Protesters may have influenced China’s leaders to re-examine its zero-COVID policy but rising doubt in China’s ability to remain a viable production center for the global Supply chain also likely affected the loosening of restrictions.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
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By Homeland Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted a record number of firearms brought by passengers to airport security checkpoints in 2022. As of Dec. 16, TSA has stopped 6,301 firearms; more than 88% were loaded. This number surpasses the previous record of 5,972 firearms...