News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

News from July 2022




2022 Featured Storytellers Announced for the 30th Annual Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival


Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Invites the Public to Share Ideas for the General Management Plan


Voyageurs National Park Places Hazard Markers, Lifts No Wake Restriction on Rainy Lake Basin, and Starts Boat Tours on Kabetogama Lake

News Release: INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN - Lake levels on the Rainy Lake Basin of Voyageurs National Park have receded to the level allowable for the lifting of the No-Wake restriction on Rainy Lake within the park, effective Friday, July 29. As a precaution and courtesy, park staff encourage all boaters to reduce their...


Air Tour Management Plan for Olympic National Park completed


News Release: Spokane, WA - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Spokane District has added a prohibition to its existing fire restrictions order. The added prohibition is the discharge of firearms except while engaged in lawful hunt pursuant to state, federal or tribal law and regulations, on public lands administered...


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Improve Sports Complex in Support of Sports Tourism Growth in Daphne, Alabama

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.7 million grant to the city of Daphne, Alabama, to boost sports tourism by installing recreational turf at the Daphne Sports Complex. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.


Dragon Fire on North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park grows to 85 acres


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Air Tour Management Plan for Mount Rainier National Park finalized


Fatality in Needles District at Canyonlands National Park



Foxx: Biden’s Nomination for DOL’s Wage and Hour Division Means More of the Same Terrible Policies

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding President Biden’s nomination of Jessica Looman to serve as head of the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD)...


Public Comment Invited on Glacier Bay National Park Backcountry and Wilderness Management


Mount Rainier National Park accepting Commercial Use Authorization Applications starting September 1, 2022


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released a statement following the Senate’s advancement of the CHIPS-Plus government subsidy legislation, which falls short of lifting tax burdens and removing costly regulatory and permitting barriers that are hampering American industries and their ability to innovate and compete with China.


Justice Department set to publish a new notice on July 29

There are two releases scheduled to be published on July 29.