News from January 2022
By Fed Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
There were 31 notices published by the Federal Reserve System in December, according to the Federal Register.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
There were 158 notices published by the Energy Department in December, according to the Federal Register.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
There were 169 notices published by the Commerce Department in December, according to the Federal Register.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
There were 60 notices published by the Agriculture Department in December, according to the Federal Register.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
There were 71 notices published by the Interior Department in December, according to the Federal Register.
By Art Benavidez | Jan 3, 2022
A Dominican drug lord known as “El Abusador” was recently extradited to the U.S. by Columbian authorities to be prosecuted for drug trafficking charges brought by the District of Puerto Rico.
By Art Benavidez | Jan 3, 2022
A private military housing contractor recently agreed to pay over $65 million to resolve criminal and civil litigations stemming from a scheme to receive undeserved incentive fees from the U.S. military Using falsified maintenance reports.
By Art Benavidez | Jan 3, 2022
A Sacramento woman recently pleaded guilty in federal court to interference with flight crew members and attendants in an incident that left a flight attendant with three chipped teeth, three stitches and extensive bruising.
By Caleb Lombardo | Jan 3, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently granted a petition submitted by six North Carolina public health and environmental justice organizations to force companies to conduct testing of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
By Caleb Lombardo | Jan 3, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued emergency orders to three mobile home parks in California under the Safe Drinking Water Act due to unsafe levels of arsenic in drinking water.
By Caleb Lombardo | Jan 3, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently outlined its 2021 accomplishments under the Biden-Harris administration and the leadership of Administrator Michael S. Regan.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: The Twelfth Afternoon Ball recognizes the completion of the Twelve Days of Christmas, which leads to Mardi Gras. This year’s ball highlights popular music and dancing from 1772.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for January 2022, which are effective Jan. 3. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures or meet cash flow needs.
By John Kelly | Jan 3, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently proposed a withdrawal from a decision made in 2020 to allow Oklahoma the ability to operate state EPA regulatory programs in certain areas after a Supreme Court case determined that land in the eastern part of the state was still under tribal ownership.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Oleksandra Johnson (619) 546-9769 and Valerie H. Chu (619) 546-6750.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: SPRINGDALE, Utah - Planning a visit to Zion National Park this spring? Starting today and until 11:59 p.m. MT on Jan. 20, you can apply for a permit to hike at Angels Landing between April 1 and May 31. Learn how at go.nps.gov/AngelsLanding.
By John Kelly | Jan 3, 2022
Allegations of Clean Water Act violations arising from wastewater overflows in Bucks County, Pennsylvania have been resolved after a recent settlement that includes the payment of $450,000 and a commitment to improving the sewer system.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Huntington Park man was sentenced this morning to 252 months in federal prison for committing 21 armed robberies and attempted armed robberies of Trader Joe’s grocery stores throughout Southern California during a three-month crime spree.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG, Pa. - Just a reminder that there is only one week left for homeowners and renters to apply for disaster assistance. Those who sustained uninsured or underinsured damage to their property from the Remnants of Hurricane Ida living in Bedford, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, and York counties are encouraged to apply.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 3, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Ranking Member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, today announced their intention to hold a committee hearing in January to discuss shortfalls in mental health care for children and teenagers in America, and have confirmed U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy will testify after his office released a report on youth mental health earlier this month.
