News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

Koloa Zipline and Kauai ATV to Pay $45k to Resolve Safe Drinking Water Act Violation Claim

By EPA Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: KAUAI – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a proposed settlement with Olegario and Anne Rivera Joint Trust (Rivera Trust), the owner and operator of Koloa Zipline and Kauai ATV, to resolve a claim of violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act’s Underground Injection Control ...

FEMA Helpline Announces Holiday Hours

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - The FEMA Helpline, 800-621-3362, will have modified hours for the upcoming holidays. The call center schedule is...

The First Lincoln Memorial, with Model Memorial Building.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: * Return to The Civil War.

Commerce Department’s Minority Business Development Agency Announces Nearly $100 Million to Expand Opportunities for Underserved Entrepreneurs

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: The Capital Readiness Program grant competition marks the largest investment to support minority entrepreneurs and businesses from the Commerce Department

Department of Labor, Balfour Beatty Construction align to promote safety, health during construction of AC Marriott Savannah River District project

By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a strategic partnership with Balfour Beatty Construction to promote worker safety and health during construction of the AC Marriott Hotel project in the Savannah River District.

Senate Passes Murray-Burr PREVENT Pandemics Act

By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement on the Senate’s passage of an omnibus, which includes legislation she crafted with HELP Ranking Member Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) ...

Pallone and Eshoo Applaud Key Health Care Provisions in the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Government Funding Bill

By EPA Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following statement today applauding inclusion of key health care provisions in the fiscal year 2023 omnibus funding package...

FBI Atlanta Warns Georgians of Last Minute Holiday Scams

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: FBI Atlanta Warns Georgians of Last Minute Holiday Scams.

The United States Imposes Sanctions on Russian Naval Entities

By State Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: The Department of State is designating 10 Russian naval entities. This action imposes severe costs on Russia’s defense establishment in response to Putin’s unprovoked war of choice in Ukraine.

Hale o Kapuni Heiau - Hawaiian Pronunciation

By Interior Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: * Return to The Civil War.

Former Twitter Employee Sentenced to 42 Months in Federal Prison for Acting as a Foreign Agent

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: A California man was sentenced yesterday to 42 months in federal prison for his role in accessing, monitoring and conveying confidential and sensitive information that could be used to identify and locate Twitter users of interest to the Saudi Royal Family.

Disaster Recovery Centers in Florida Announce Holiday Closures

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - Most Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 through Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. The centers will also be closed Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, through Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, with the following four exceptions...

Narcotrafficker Pleads Guilty to International Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: Gerado Gonzalez-Valencia, aka Lalo, 45, pleaded guilty today to international cocaine trafficking.

The United States Imposes Sanctions on Russian Naval Entities

By State Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: We are committed to imposing additional severe consequences on President Putin and his enablers for Russia’s unconscionable war against Ukraine. In the wake of Russian naval operations against Ukrainian ports, including those that are providing much-needed food and grain to the world, the United States today is imposing sanctions on Russian naval entities.

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Panama’s Minster of Commerce and Industry Federico Alfaro and Minister of Foreign Affairs Janaina Tewaney

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Panama’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Federico Alfaro and Minister of Foreign Affairs Janaina Tewaney. The three discussed how commercial relations between the United States and Panama could be strengthened, particularly in the areas of ...

The United States Imposes Sanctions on Russian Naval Entities

By State Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

Release: The Department of State is designating 10 Russian naval entities. This action imposes severe costs on Russia’s defense establishment in response to Putin’s unprovoked war of choice in Ukraine.

Department of Labor, Balfour Beatty Construction align to promote safety, health during construction of AC Marriott Savannah River District project

By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a strategic partnership with Balfour Beatty Construction to promote worker safety and health during construction of the AC Marriott Hotel project in the Savannah River District.

“Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record on Dec. 20

By EPA Newswire | Dec 26, 2022

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar (Executive Session)” on Dec. 20.