News from March 2022
By Bob Martin | Mar 11, 2022
A partnership between a multi-state energy provider and a career-training center is predicted to provide the utility with well-trained employees and graduates with well-paying jobs.
By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2022
On March 7-8, 2022, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Houston, Texas, for CERAWeek 2022 to engage local stakeholders and foreign government officials on global issues, including supply chains, energy security, and building the clean energy economy of the future.
By Savannah Howe | Mar 11, 2022
A California man will spend more than 20 years in prison after being found guilty of three armed robberies.
By Bob Pepalis | Mar 11, 2022
Deputy Secretary of Labor Julie Su joined with members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters March 3 for an online discussion of strategies for improving trucking job quality and for retaining and recruiting drivers.
By Savannah Howe | Mar 11, 2022
The Chuckwalla Solar Project has moved into a new phase with the advancement of the project by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, along with the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians, the Bureau of Land Management and other federal partners.
By Karen Kidd | Mar 11, 2022
Dozens of birds from a backyard, nonpoultry flock in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, were quarantined after the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed, federal officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Fitchburg man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester for his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG - The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that on March 9, 2022, Ty Allen Barnett, of Dover, Pennsylvania, entered a plea of guilty to the improper handling and removing of regulated asbestos containing material as required by federal law.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan requesting transparency and information on the EPA’s use of “Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases" (SC-GHG).
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 10 to participate in the Issues Conference of the House Democratic Caucus at the invitation of Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Secretary Kerry will discuss the international climate agenda with members of Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: A man charged with conducting ransomware attacks against multiple victims, including the July 2021 attack against Kaseya, made his initial appearance and was arraigned today in the Northern District of Texas.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division today published and launched several resources to help combat retaliation by employers against employees for exercising their worker rights. These resources include the following:
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky. The Secretary and Foreign Minister Lipavsky discussed Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. The Secretary emphasized the United ...
By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2022
A Birmingham man plead guilty this week to the charges of sex trafficking of a minor and production of child pornography, announced U.S.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: The U.S. government is deeply concerned by the injustice and lack of transparency on display at the trials of political prisoners in Nicaragua. We remain committed to supporting the people of Nicaragua by fighting corruption and promoting democracy, the rule of law, and accountability, which are keys ...
By Caleb Lombardo | Mar 11, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report from its Natural Resources Conservation Service with a decade or more of key data points in the area of conservation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Matthew Welcher, age 43, of Dundee, Iowa, has been charged with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. The charge is contained in an Indictment unsealed on March 7, 2022, in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement today after the House of Representatives voted on an import ban on Russian oil that fails simultaneously to increase American oil and gas energy and exports. This followed...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Bridgeport, CT - Tyiese Warren, also known as “Loose Screw," 21, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 480 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for murder and other violent crimes he committed as a member of a Bridgeport gang.
