News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

News from July 2022


US Department of Labor announces $140M in available funding to states to create jobs, provide employment training, services in critical industries


US Department of Labor implements 'Weekend Work' initiative to conduct random safety inspections to protect construction workers from fall hazards


Leveraging Worker Voice and Labor Rights to Address the Root Causes of Migration in Central America


News Release: Hot Springs, Ark. - Hot Springs National Park is proud to announce three public volunteer events as part of the Trail Recovery Leaders Project. This project, started in 2021, is organized by the park’s Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) to bolster community engagement, participation, and stewardship...


There was activity on two bills related to the Finance Committee on July 12.


U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger Recognizes Newark Public Safety Director Brian O’Hara’s Significant Contributions to Cooperative Law Enforcement


Felon Sentenced To Prison For Unlawful Possession Of A Firearm


Man from Fruitland sentenced to five years in prison for assault in Indian Country


Final Defendant in Hotel and Casino Kidnapping Pleads Guilty to His Role in the Kidnapping and Robbery Scheme


Two Evansville Men Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl and Allegedly Manufacturing Fentanyl-Laced Counterfeit Pills Using a Pill Press


Crapo Statement at Treasury and HHS Nominations Hearing

News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at hearing to consider the nominations of Jay Shambaugh for Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs and Rebecca Haffajee for Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.



News Release: The U.S. Embassy in Pristina, Kosovo, and the U.S. Consulate General in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from the United States Green Building Council. Gold certification signifies that the buildings meet exacting standards for energy use, lighting, water, and material use, and incorporate a variety of sustainable strategies.


Two Sentenced for Scheme to Steal and Sell Vaccination Cards


Monongalia County man facing firearms and drug charges


48-Year-Old Evansville Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Girl


A Former Employee and a Contract Worker of Medtronic-CR Indicted for Conspiring to Defraud the Company of Over $1M and Launder their Proceeds


EPA Orders Puerto Rico Developers to Stop Pollution Discharges from Construction Site


Western Timber Products pays $222,400 EPA penalty for Clean Water Act violations


EPA Seeks Small Businesses’ Input on Development of Proposed TSCA Data Reporting Rule