News published on Federal Newswire in January 2022

News from January 2022


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Putnam Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge

News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, today announced that NICHOLAS SCHNEIDER, 32, of Putnam, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam in New Haven to unlawful possession of ammunition by a felon.


Notice published on Jan. 11 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOL recovers more than $9.3 million for Minnesota employee stock ownership plan

Over $9.3 million of a Minneapolis manufacturing company’s employee stock ownership plan after the fund overpaid for company stock in 2011 was reclaimed by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).


Notice published by Transportation Department on Jan. 11

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Catch Shares Improve Fishing Safety

A new study examines how catch share programs can make fishing safer by providing flexibility in when fishermen can fish.


What did Commerce Department publish on Jan. 11?

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Alaska Fisheries Science Center has New Director for Operations, Management, and Budget

NOAA Fisheries is pleased to announce the selection of a new Director for its Operations, Management and Information Services Division for the Alaska Fisheries Science Center.


Top 21 Habitat Conservation Stories of 2021

Dispatches from the Chesapeake Bay. The mighty Chesapeake Bay is the nation’s largest estuary and one of the most productive bodies of water in the world.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) wrote to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure today in support of the agency’s proposed National Coverage Determination...


Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting

Members of the U.S. Census Bureau are scheduled to present papers and participate in discussions at the Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) Jan. 7-9.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces New AlgaePrize Student Competition

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), in collaboration with the Algae Foundation and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, have announced a new AlgaePrize competition for high school through graduate students studying at a U.S.-based high school, college, community college, university, and/or graduate school.


Labor Department publishes notice on Jan. 11

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


State Department publishes notice on Jan. 11

The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Palladio Mall Rolex Robber Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - London Webb, 34, of Oakland, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay $691,973 in restitution for his participation in a conspiracy to commit armed robberies of jewelry stores for the specific purpose of stealing Rolex watches, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


The US Energy Department published a six page proposed rule on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Small Business Pulse Survey Phase 7 Weekly Data Release

The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from Phase 7 of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS), which measures the effect of changing business conditions during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as other major events such as hurricanes on our nation’s small businesses.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Committee on Energy and Commerce Lead Republican Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), and House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Lead Republican Frank Lucas (R-OK) sent a letter to President Biden on the administration’s lack of response to requests from Congress on COVID-19.


Rule published by Homeland Security Department on Jan. 11

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 11 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.