News published on Federal Newswire in March 2022

News from March 2022



'Find effective solutions:' Woonasquatucket River in Rhode Island selected for EPA pilot watershed program

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's recent selection of New England River for a pilot watershed program is part of its efforts to protect and invest in underserved communities, a regional director said in a news release.


Commerce Department discusses Large Diameter Welded Pipe From Canada: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2018-2020 on March 11

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Florida Dietary Supplement Salesman Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud the FDA and Conspiring to Distribute Anabolic Steroids

News Release: A Florida man who led sales for a sports and dietary supplements retailer was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and conspiring to distribute anabolic steroids.



There were 14 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in week ending March 12, according to the Federal Register.


Federal judge orders Juan Quevedo-Garcia, one of New Jersey’s most flagrant OSHA violators, to pay $2M in penalties

News Release: PALISADES PARK, NJ - One of New Jersey’s most flagrant violators of federal workplace safety laws - who continually puts workers at risk of serious injuries or worse - is personally liable for $2 million in penalties assessed by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration , a federal administrative law judge has ruled.


'Important implications for our Pacific Southwest region:' EPA publishes resiliency and natural disaster debris report

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's recently announced report on resiliency and debris from natural disasters "has important implications" for the nation's Pacific Southwest, an agency official said in a news release


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Indiana non-profit providing services to homeless, at-risk veterans shortchanges 19 caregivers $87K in wages, overtime pay, benefits

News Release: WINCHESTER, IN - A Winchester non-profit provider of social services shortchanged caregivers by failing to pay them the federal minimum wage, as the law requires for all government contractors, a U.S. Department of Labor investigation has found.



Interior Department publishes notice on March 11

The US Interior Department published a four page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on March 11 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the Mauritian people on their 54th anniversary of their independence.



U.S. Navy Reserves Officer Appeared on Charges of Alleged Bribery and Visa Fraud

News Release: A Florida man who serves as a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves appeared today on criminal charges related to an alleged bribery scheme involving special visas for Afghan nationals.