News published on Federal Newswire in February 2022

News from February 2022


What did Agriculture Department publish on Feb. 2?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Statement on Israeli Defense Forces Report on Death of Omar Assad

News Release: We continue to be deeply concerned by the circumstances of the death of Mr. Omar Assad, a U.S. citizen who was found dead on Jan. 12, 2022, after Israeli soldiers detained him in the West Bank. We note the public statement on the report of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Commanders’ Investigation ...


Former Engineering Executive Convicted of Rigging Bids and Defrauding North Carolina Department of Transportation

News Release: A former executive of Contech Engineered Solutions LLC was convicted today in New Bern, North Carolina, for his participation in bid-rigging and fraud schemes targeting the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).


Energy Department publishes notice on Feb. 2

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: An Owasso man who killed his stepfather in March 2020 was sentenced today in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.


Notice published by Commerce Department on Feb. 2

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Announces Inaugural Federal Advisory Committee on Urban Agriculture

News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2022 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack selected 12 members to serve on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) inaugural Secretary’s Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture to provide input on policy development and to help identify barriers to urban agriculture as USDA works to promote urban farming and the economic opportunities it provides in cities across the country.


Department of Energy Awards $2.8 Million for 10 Projects that will Develop Emerging Technologies for Smart Manufacturing

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), today announced the selection of 10 projects for negotiation to advance smart manufacturing processes and technologies that will improve productivity, energy efficiency, and competitiveness across America's manufacturing sector.


What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Feb. 2?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Homeland Security Department publish on Feb. 2?

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOS-PRM offers new grant application process starting Feb. 4

2022 Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela Full Proposals grant opened on Feb. 4.


25 notices published in January by Federal Reserve System

There were 25 notices published by the Federal Reserve System in January, according to the Federal Register.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


Brady: Dems’ Partisan Bill Sidelines America, Does Nothing to Hold China Accountable

News Release: Brady: Dems’ Partisan Bill Sidelines America, Does Nothing to Hold China Accountable.


Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 2

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Porterville Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Distribution

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -Renato Aguilera, 30, of Porterville, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Ceremony Renaming the Harry S. Truman Cafeteria After Ambassador Terence A. Todman

News Release: AMBASSADOR ABERCROMBIE-WINSTANLEY: Good afternoon and a warm welcome to you all. We are gathered here in the cafeteria, and if it wasn’t for a pandemic this place would be buzzing with activity, filled with people breaking bread with colleagues from all backgrounds, and exchanging ideas on the latest in foreign policy.


Notice published on Feb. 2 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOS-MNE offers new grant application process starting Feb. 4

2022 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program grant opened on Feb. 4.


Lame Deer man sentenced to 33 months in prison for stabbing woman on Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation

News Release: BILLINGS - A Lame Deer man who admitted to assaulting a woman by stabbing her through a car window was sentenced today to 33 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.