News from December 2022
By Interior Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that Valley Agronomics, LLC of Greenleaf, Idaho agreed to pay a $144,400 penalty for violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: Cupertino, CA - Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) held its fifth Cybersecurity Advisory Committee (CSAC) meeting where Director Easterly led a discussion with committee members on the CSAC’s strategic focus for 2023.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health Christopher J. Williamson issued the following statement in recognition of Dec. 6, 2022, as National Miners Day:
By DOE Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Energy Department published a five page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – Registration opens today for EPA’s virtual public hearing on the Agency’s supplemental proposal to strengthen its proposed standards to cut methane and other harmful air pollution from oil and natural gas operations. The updates would provide more comprehensive requirements to reduce climate ...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: LINCOLN, NE - A federal court in Nebraska today entered a consent order and judgment in which Packers Sanitation Services Inc. LTD - one of the nation’s largest providers of food safety sanitation services - agreed to immediately comply with child labor laws at all facilities nationwide and to take significant steps to ensure future compliance, including employing an outside compliance specialist.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William Grady, the District Attorney for Dutchess County, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the filing of a superseding...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $370,194 in back wages and liquidated damages from the owners of two restaurants in Los Angeles and Pasadena who illegally denied overtime wages to 54 workers, and attempted to hide their misdeeds.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders wrote to the CEO of Ticketmaster’s parent company Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. today raising concerns about potentially unfair or deceptive practices in the live ticketing industry and the chaotic ticket pre-sale for Taylor Swift’s upcoming concert tour. The Committee leaders requested a staff briefing from the company on the key areas of concern.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - From December 7th through 10th, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas will travel to Quito, Ecuador and Bogotá, Colombia to meet with senior government counterparts, Department and other U.S. government personnel, and members of civil society. Secretary Mayorkas’s visits follow...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department, together with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, announced today the entry of a court order that resolves the government’s long-running civil racketeering lawsuit against the largest United States’ cigarette companies. The lawsuit was filed in 1999 in the U.S. District ...
By Tamara Browning | Dec 7, 2022
A man who joined the Bureau of Reclamation in 2014 as a regional budget analyst for the Northern California Area Office is now manager of the Bureau’s California Great-Basin Region Program and Budget Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Tillamook County, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today after he was found driving a stolen vehicle while possessing explosive materials housed in a metal bottle.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON -- This week, FEMA announced over $169 million in additional assistance has been provided to survivors because of a policy update which expanded home repair assistance to specifically address applicants with remediating disaster-caused mold growth. Because of the policy update, more than 111,000 additional applicants have been able to get assistance.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 7, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
