News from June 2022
By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.9 million grant to St. George, Maine, to repair and expand the Port Clyde landing pier. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.6 million grant to Southbridge, Massachusetts, for construction of the Quinebau Valley Rail Trail.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement calling for the Conference Committee tasked with reconciling differences between the Senate’s United States Innovation and Competition...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on June 9.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is in the process of developing a new strategic plan to guide the agency’s work over the next 5 years.
By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022
APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment to expand Brazil’s current areas of export of Papaya (Carica papaya) for consumption into the continental United States (excluding Hawaii).
By DOE Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: Operational security managers are often the first line of defense against cyber and physical attacks that threaten the security of our nation's energy infrastructure. The work they do is essential to ensuring the systems we rely on every day for our power and fuel are safe and secure, but the fact of the matter that these critical workers face an ever-evolving and dynamic threat landscape, often with limited resources at their disposal.
By State Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: The United States is committed to advancing human rights in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza. Israelis and Palestinians deserve equal measures of freedom, security, prosperity, and, importantly, dignity. Promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms is important in its own right and as a means of preserving and advancing the prospects of a negotiated two-state solution.
By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces significant investments to support urban agriculture, including $43.1 million for grants and cooperative agreements as well as six new urban county committees to help deliver key USDA programs to urban producers.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks as prepared for delivery today on the House floor during consideration of H.R. 7667, the Food and Drug Amendments of 2022...
By State Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Park Jin to affirm the ironclad Alliance between the United States and the ROK. They discussed the importance of continued efforts to hold Putin to ...
By Karen Kidd | Jun 8, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $800,000 for Virginia Polytech Institute and State University to develop a low-cost method of measuring hazardous air pollutants.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Hibbing man was sentenced to 66 months in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for sexually assaulting a minor, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022
Its effects may vary, but climate change touches every corner of the United States, and of the world.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - Former Orangeburg School District Employee David Cortez Marshall was sentenced today to almost three years for defrauding the Orangeburg County School District of over $550,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Sparks resident was sentenced yesterday to 13 years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine and fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.6 million grant to Southbridge, Massachusetts, for construction of the Quinebau Valley Rail Trail. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 8.
By State Newswire | Jun 8, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Republic of Korea (ROK) Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to discuss economic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and promoting resilient supply chains in semiconductors and other key products. They ...
