News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

News from July 2022


50th Anniversary of Mammoth Cave and Flint Ridge Connection

News Release: Mammoth Cave National Park will mark the 50th Anniversary of the Flint Ridge-Mammoth Cave connection with a special cave tour to the connection site and several public events in the park and local community. The anniversary will take place in early September, but advance cave tour tickets will go on sale Monday, August 1.


There are two releases scheduled to be published on July 26.


News Release: The Census Bureau, in collaboration with Harvard University, today released a new interactive data tool, data tables, and on young adult migration. This research uses deidentified decennial census, survey, and tax data for people born between 1984 and 1992 to measure migration between locations in childhood...



News Release: Pecos, NM - Join staff from El Rancho de las Golondrinas on July 30th and 31st to visit with historic reenactors as they demonstrate yucca processing into twine and needles, wool carding and fiber making. This interactive program offers a glimpse into everyday life during the Spanish Colonial period...


Fire Restrictions in Effect at Lava Beds National Monument

News Release: TULELAKE, California - Beginning Monday, July 25, fire restrictions will be in effect.


DOS-JER offers new grant application process starting July 25

English Language for Global Access (EL4GA) grant opened on July 25.


Chinese Embassy spokesperson on abuses in Africa: ‘Possible cases do not represent the real situation’

Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the U.S., recently commented on recent reports regarding China’s human rights abuses of African workers in several African countries such as Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria and Rawanda.


Walsh: 'Newly trained workers will help protect our critical infrastructure'

The U.S. Departments of Labor and Commerce announced the 120-Day Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint to help develop and skilled and diverse cybersecurity workforce.


Ortiz: Lansdale, Doylestown sites to be 'transformed and reused for the benefit of those communities'

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently launched cleanup operations for a superfund site located near Lansdale in Montgomery County, Pa.


Bousquet: West Valley Demonstration Project 'demonstrated the benefits of using the rail line for waste operations'

The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project recently restored land in New York.


Temporary TSA PreCheck application center set for August  at Albany International Airport

Release: COLONIE, N.Y. Residents of the Capital Region will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administrations (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck program at Albany International Airport from August 8 to 12, where officials will host a temporary pop-up enrollment center inside the airport terminal.


DOS-JER grant application closes on Aug. 22

American Palestinian Arts, Culture, and Sports Initiative grant opened on July 25.



China experts: Global Security Alliance needs scrutiny, world 'should be watching pretty closely'

China President Xi Jinping announced GSI during annual conference, but offered few details


DOI-USGS1 offers new grant application process starting July 25

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Piedmont - South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on July 25.




Man arrested by police after TSA detects loaded gun at New York Stewart International Airport


Loudoun County man cited by police after TSA stops him from carrying a gun onto a flight at Dulles Airport