News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


News Release: BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Clear Fire burning in Yukon/Koyukuk Census Area/Denali Borough, Alaska.



DOC grant application closes on Nov. 15

NOAA RESTORE Science Program 2023 grant opened on June 28.


Szekeres, Michelle V.; Notice of Filing discussed on June 27 by Energy Department

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


News Release: STUART, Fla. - Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz was in Florida last week to highlight investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that will facilitate the removal of barriers to fish passage and reopen access to miles ...


News Release: Biden-Flation Burned Through 26 Million Low-Income Households’ Savings (and Then Some).


DOC grant application closes on Sept. 13

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Tribal Engagement in Regional Ocean Partnership Priorities grant opened on June 28.


Tarasca: Former Detroit officer sentenced for 'accepting bribes in exchange for favors'

A former Detroit Police Department officer was sentenced to 15 months in prison and two years of supervised release after pleading guilty to accepting bribes.



News Release: Salt Flat, Texas - Effective Wednesday June 29, the following areas of Guadalupe Mountains National Park are open for day use.


Giner: EPA, water commission work 'to address the sanitation problem at San Diego-Tijuana'

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission are seeking public input on the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement.


News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced Darrell Dewayne Waller, age 47, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to 74 months in federal prison following his convictions for possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, ...


Vilsack: 'We must safeguard and restore our forests'

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is going the extra-mile to make sure the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service does all it can to restore forests, improve resilience and address the ongoing climate crisis.


Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offense

News Release: BOSTON - A Massachusetts man was sentenced today in connection with receiving child pornography, including images of an infant.


US Department of Labor cites 2 contractors after electrician preparing job bid suffers fatal fall at Caterpillar’s Mapleton foundry

News Release: PEORIA, IL - Federal workplace safety inspectors investigating the fatal fall of a 50-year-old journeyman electrician at Caterpillar’s Mapleton foundry have determined that the lead contractor and a nested Caterpillar electrical contractor exposed workers to fall hazards.


News Release: Buchanan: Biden’s Agenda Worsens Inflation. Here’s What We Should Do Instead.


News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) and the Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) today released Report on Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2021.


Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on June 27

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


Chair DeLauro Statement at Full Committee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released its reports accompanying the fiscal year 2023 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo. Secretary Blinken expressed support for President Cortizo as he faces personal health challenges and sent his best wishes from President Biden as President Cortizo travels to the United States for further care.