News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Special Local Regulation; Marine Events; Annual Bayview Mackinac Race, Lake Huron, MI discussed on June 24 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Mulching operations to begin on East Troublesome fire scar July 6

News Release: KREMMLING, Colo. - The Kremmling Field Office and agency partners will begin staging wood mulch as early as July 6 for future aerial mulching operations on the East Troublesome fire scar.


The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Ukiah, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management has issued seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Ukiah Field Office effective immediately. Seasonal restrictions are issued to prevent wildfires and for public safety and are in addition to the year-round statewide fire prevention order and will remain in effect until further notice.


DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting June 27

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)-Region 1 grant opened on June 27.


ICYMI: California's Giant Sequoias Are Being Destroyed By Wildfires. This Bill Can Save Them

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Turns out bipartisan cooperation in Washington, D.C. isn’t completely dead, after all.


News Release: * The parkwide fire danger level for Yellowstone is now moderate. .


'Thrilled to host' Cybersecurity Advisory Committee’s third ever meeting in Austin

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently held the third ever Cybersecurity Advisory Committee meeting in Austin, Texas.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DHS-OPO grant application closes on Aug. 5

FY 2022 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program: Innovations in Citizenship Education grant opened on June 27.


Tourism to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park creates $165 million in Economic Benefits

News Release: SAN ANTONIO- June 27, 2022 - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1.3 million visitors to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park in 2021 spent $104 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 1,640 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local...


HSI, federal partner investigation results in sentencing of Mexican citizen for shooting at 2 USBP agents

HSI, federal partner investigation results in sentencing of Mexican citizen for shooting at 2 USBP agents


Three insecticides harming endangered species, study finds: ‘We’re in the midst of a heartbreaking extinction crisis’

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released its final biological evaluations and confirms that three commonly used neonicotinoid insecticides cause harm to the majority of endangered plants and animals.


Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures discussed on June 24 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page rule on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


FERC Staff Issues the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the MP66-69 Compression Relocation and Modification Amendment and the MP33 Compressor Station Modification Amendment Project (Docket Nos. CP21-1-000 and CP21-458-000)

FERC Staff Issues the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the MP66-69 Compression Relocation and Modification Amendment and the MP33 Compressor Station Modification Amendment Project (Docket Nos. CP21-1-000 and CP21-458-000)


DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting June 27

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)-Region 6 grant opened on June 27.


Rubio, Ernst, Scott to president: NATO strategy must prioritize threat of the Chinese Communist Party

U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Rick Scott (R-FL) sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging his administration to work with our North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies to update NATO’s strategic concept to reflect the reality of great power competition with the Chinese Communist Party even as the alliance contends with Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. Next week, NATO members will meet in Madrid, where they are expected to release a new strategic


Former federal agent convicted of corruption in connection to illicit relationship with subject of counterterrorism investigation

Former federal agent convicted of corruption in connection to illicit relationship with subject of counterterrorism investigation


ERO operation results in prison sentence after multiple removals

ERO operation results in prison sentence after multiple removals


Safety Zone; Seafair Air Show Performance, 2022, Seattle, WA discussed on June 24 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.