News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

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Justice Department discusses Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-1EdTech Consortium, Inc. (Formerly IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.) on June 15

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Biden admin nominates Christopher T. Robinson as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Latvia

President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Christopher T. Robinson as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Latvia

Justice Department Resolves Lawsuit Against Jackson Township, New Jersey, for Discriminatory Ordinances Targeting Orthodox Jewish Religious Schools

News Release: The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the Township of Jackson, New Jersey, and the Jackson Planning Board to settle allegations that the Township and Planning Board violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA) when they passed ...

Live Convention Days Returns to Seneca Falls July 15-17, 2022

By Interior Newswire | Jun 16, 2022

News Release: Seneca Falls, NY- Women’s Rights National Historical Park (NHP) is pleased to announce Convention Days 2022, July 15-17.

Levy: 'Louis Coleman has been held accountable' for kidnapping, murder

By Karen Kidd | Jun 16, 2022

A Rhode Island man was found guilty in the 2019 kidnapping and murder of a 23-year-old single mother.

Murray, Warren to President Biden: We Need an Executive Order to Defend Americans’ Right to an Abortion NOW

By DOL Newswire | Jun 16, 2022

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), led a press conference reiterating their call to President Biden to immediately issue an executive order to defend Americans’ reproductive rights, including their right to an abortion.

How politicians on Ways and Means Committee dealt with bills on June 15

There was activity on three bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on June 15.

Six Defendants Plead Guilty to Scheme to Transport Stolen Catalytic Converters Across State Lines

News Release: Thousands of Catalytic Converters Stolen as Part of a Multi-Million-Dollar Business.

The United States Welcomes the Truce Extension in Yemen

Release: The United States welcomes today’s announcement by the UN on the extension of the truce in Yemen. This 60-day extension is another important step toward peace and will bring further relief to millions of Yemenis. We are grateful for the efforts of UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg as well as those of our...

Westerman, Stauber Lead Legislation Updating, Modernizing ESA

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) introduced the ESA Flexibility Act. This legislation would grant landowners leeway and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) flexibility when dealing with species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), including the northern long-eared bat.

Berks County Man Sentenced to Fourteen Years in Prison for Narcotics and Firearms Offenses

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that George Steve Rugel, 46, of Reading, PA, was sentenced to fourteen years in prison and five years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Joseph F. Leeson, Jr., for possessing with intent to distribute...

Environmental Protection Agency discusses IN-11669: Cellulose, Ethyl 2-Hydroxyethyl Ether; Tolerance Exemption on June 15

By EPA Newswire | Jun 16, 2022

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on June 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Natural Resources Committee and the bills it addressed on June 15

There was activity on five bills related to the Natural Resources Committee on June 15.

Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Trudeau’s Travel to Germany

Release: Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau will travel to Bonn, Germany, June 17-20 to attend the G7 Media Ministerial with diplomatic counterparts from each of the G7 countries. While in Bonn, Acting Assistant Secretary Trudeau will discuss the protection of media ...

New notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to be published on June 17

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 16, 2022

There are five releases scheduled to be published on June 17.

Mass Sentencing of Opposition Activists in Cambodia