News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement and condolences following the passing of Congressman Jim Hagedorn of Minnesota: “I was saddened to hear of the loss of one of our Agriculture Committee family this week with the passing of Congressman Jim Hagedorn of Minnesota.
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
Across America’s vast forests and grasslands, wildfires can move swiftly, oblivious to the lines on a map that mark one parcel of land as private property, one as a sovereign Tribal nation, another as federally managed, and still another as state jurisdiction.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: ADVISORY: GOP Meeting: $80 Billion (and Counting) in Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Part II.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about how President Biden’s energy policies have emboldened Russia.
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
To keep pace with the always evolving cybersecurity landscape, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is planning to revise the widely adopted NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
By DOE Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - A McDonald’s franchisee has agreed to pay $25,920 in civil money penalties after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation found the employer assigned minor-aged employees at three Santa Ana locations hazardous work in violation of child labor laws.
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
The Bureau of Reclamation will begin to operate Potholes Reservoir/O’Sullivan Dam outlet works on Feb. 28, and Banks Lake/Dry Falls Dam outlet works on March 3, 2022, in preparation for the 2022 irrigation season.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Romanian national Mateus Vaduva, age 29, of Baltimore, Maryland, and Florida yesterday to five years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, in connection...
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
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By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
Bureau of Reclamation announced initial 2022 water supply allocations for Central Valley Project contractors. Allocations are based on an estimate of water available for delivery to CVP water users and reflect current reservoir storages, precipitation, and snowpack in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada.
By State Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
Listening to detect sounds and communicating with sound is crucial to a whale’s survival.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, that RICHARD SANSBURY, age 28, a resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, was sentenced for his participation in the June 17, 2019, robbery of the CVS pharmacy located at 4901 Prytania Street in New Orleans.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: St. Paul, Minn. - Following a trial that lasted nearly five weeks, a federal jury in St. Paul, Minnesota found three former Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) officers guilty of federal civil rights offenses arising out of the death of George Perry Floyd, Jr. on May 25, 2020.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
Bison operations began at the Stephens Creek administrative area in Yellowstone National Park late last week (week of Feb. 13).
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
In 2021, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park welcomed 1,262,747 people to the park. The park is among the top 100 most-visited national parks in the U.S. last year (#63).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Miami, Florida - Following a three-day trial, a South Florida federal jury found 31-year-old Miami resident William Gross Jr. guilty of distributing child pornography.
