News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Reds Meadow Area Update

News Release: BISHOP, Calif. - Reds Meadow Road will be opening this Friday June 17, providing public access to Devils Postpile National Monument, Rainbow Falls, Reds Meadow Resort and recreation sites, trailheads and campgrounds in the Reds Meadow Valley.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2773, the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA), by a bipartisan vote of 231-190. This legislation, introduced by Natural Resources Committee member Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), will provide nearly $1.4 billion per year to states...


News Release: Gunnison, Colo. - Current and predicted weather, coupled with dry conditions, has necessitated the implementation of fire restrictions for many public lands throughout the state. Effective 12:01 am on Wednesday, June 15, in alignment with Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel Counties; the Gunnison...


News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [June 14, 2022] - The Crown of the Continent Research Learning Center (CCRLC) and Glacier National Park invite volunteers for a day of hands-on learning during the Annual Noxious Weed Blitz on July 19, 2022. The event will take place from 10 am to 3 pm in West Glacier.


Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency publishes two press releases in May

There were two press releases published by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency in May.


Greene County Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Entice and Transfer Obscene Material to a Minor

News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Thomas “Tommy" Squires, age 37, of Cairo, New York, pled guilty today to attempting to coerce and entice a 14-year-old child to engage in sexual acts with him. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).


There were 11 press releases published by the House Committee on the Judiciary in May.


75 press releases published in May by U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means

There were 75 press releases published by the U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means in May.


News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two St. Joseph, Mo., men have pleaded guilty to their roles in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and to illegally possessing firearms.


News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA-House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement in response to the United Kingdom’s introduction of legislation to change the Northern Ireland Protocol...


DOS-AGO grant application closes on July 14

Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund grant opened on June 14.


Excavation Company Employee Convicted of Paying Kickbacks to Suburban Chicago Highway Commissioner

News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury has convicted an excavation company employee of paying kickbacks to a suburban Chicago highway commissioner in exchange for approving hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent invoices for purported road work.


News Release: Fact Check: Treasury Downplays Biden Policies Role in Inflation.


US Department of Labor reminds Midwest employers that workers need protection from dangers of heat illness: indoors, outdoors

News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO - As Midwest temperatures rise, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers and workers not to ignore the dangers of working in a hot environment - indoors and out - and remember “Water. Rest. Shade." can be the difference between ending the workday safely or suffering serious illness or death.


There was activity on two bills related to the Judiciary Committee on June 13.


News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) regional administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combatting the Pipeline Fire burning in Coconino County.


News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Cavour, South Dakota, man convicted of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet was sentenced on June 13, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.


REMINDER: Democrats Still Want Highest Tax Rates in Developed World

News Release: REMINDER: Democrats Still Want Highest Tax Rates in Developed World.


Troy Man Pleads Guilty to Receipt and Possession of Child Pornography

News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Derek Luch, age 50, of Troy, New York, pled guilty today to receipt and possession of child pornography. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).


There were 22 press releases or notices published by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Work in April.