News from December 2022
By EPA Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual Automotive Trends Report, which shows that model year (MY) 2021 vehicle fuel economy remained at a record high while emission levels reached a record low. The report also shows all 14 large automotive manufacturers achieved compliance with the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas (GHG) standards through at least MY2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi (Mas’ud), 71, of Tunisia and Libya, made his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on federal charges, unsealed today, stemming from the Dec. 21, 1988, civilian aircraft bombing that killed 270 people. The victims included...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: FAIRBANKS - Jared Wilkes Post, 26, of Fairbanks was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Beistline to 78 months of imprisonment and ordered to pay at least $100,000 in restitution for defrauding banks and other victims of over $100,000 through a sophisticated check kiting and identity theft scheme.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
Release: Battery Workforce Initiative Designed to Lay Foundation for Developing Labor Force necessary to Sustain Domestic Battery Supply Chain

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Justice for Families Program - Solicitation grant opened on Dec. 13.

By State Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd met with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador today in Mexico City. Special Presidential Advisor Dodd congratulated President López Obrador on the bicentennial of bilateral ...

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement on the 2023 appropriations framework agreement reached this evening.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Justice Department published a three page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire Report | Dec 13, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), with the support of the Biden-Harris administration, has proposed a new rule requiring all newly constructed or renovated federal facilities to reduce their emissions from 2025 onward, according to Energy.gov.

By DOL Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an incremental award of $614,437 to WorkForce West Virginia to enable the state to continue to provide temporary employment for cleanup and recovery services in nine counties affected by severe storms in 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN.- A federal grand jury in Topeka returned an indictment charging a Kansas woman and three Florida residents in connection with a scheme to defraud Medicare.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on Dec. 13.
By State Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
Release: Since 1999, the Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence has recognized the efforts of U.S. companies that demonstrate leadership in their overseas operations by upholding the highest standards of responsible business conduct and international best practices. This award recognizes U.S. companies that exemplify the positive impact U.S. enterprises can have on communities worldwide and demonstrate the innovative way in which business is serving the public good.

By USDA Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: TUSKEGEE, Ala. Dec. 12, 2022 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing an additional $325 million for 71 projects under the second funding pool of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities ...
By State Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: The Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is pleased to announce a public-private partnership with the Tent Partnership for Refugees (Tent) to support employment opportunities and economic integration for refugees and other forcibly displaced people around the world.

By USDA Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: TUSKEGEE, Ala. Dec. 12, 2022 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing an additional $325 million for 71 projects under the second funding pool of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities...

By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.