News from May 2022
By Commerce Newswire | May 19, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Karen Kidd | May 19, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy is asking a broad range of stakeholders for feedback on the department's eligibility requirements and implementation strategy of its long duration energy storage initiative.
By Press release submission | May 19, 2022
EM’s budget request for fiscal year 2023 will support advancements across the program complex, including progress on treating tank waste, skyline-changing building demolition, and initiatives to bolster cybersecurity, workforce development and outreach to communities, according to a newly released document.
By Press release submission | May 19, 2022
The final Transuranic Package Transporter Model 3 (TRUPACT-III) container of legacy transuranic (TRU) waste from Savannah River Site (SRS) arrived at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) for permanent disposal on the afternoon of April 14, capping the end of a journey for 239 shipments that began in 2011.
By USDA Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member, along with Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Cory Booker (D-NJ), ...
By EPA Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA), and Congresswoman Stephanie Bice (R-OK) introduced legislation today called the Babies Need Formula Now Act, to increase the baby formula supply for parents as soon as possible.
By Homeland Newswire | May 19, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on May 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Thomas John Winston, of Westover, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 235 months of incarceration for a child pornography charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOE Newswire | May 19, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: After serving 40 years as a prosecutor in Nebraska, United States Attorney Jan W. Sharp announced today that he intends to retire at the end of May. Sharp, a native Nebraskan, attended the University of Nebraska College of Law graduating with distinction in 1982. That same year he began his career as...
By Homeland Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in Ellis County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A federal jury returned guilty verdicts today against Anthony Tony Gay, of the 1200 block of 14th St., in Rock Island, Illinois, for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon. Sentencing for Gay has been scheduled for Sept. 16, 2022, at the federal courthouse in Peoria, Illinois.
By DOL Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a funding opportunity of $2 million for up to eight grants to help women who earn low wages to learn about and access their employment rights and benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: Two New Jersey Men Plead Guilty in Pennsylvania in Scheme Involving Odometer Tampering and Title Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: The Chief Engineer of a foreign flagged vessel pleaded guilty today to two felony counts for deliberately discharging approximately 10,000 gallons of oil-contaminated bilge water overboard in U.S. waters off the coast of New Orleans last year and then trying to obstruct the Coast Guard’s investigation of the spill. The illegal conduct was first reported to the Coast Guard by a crew member via social media.
By EPA Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered remarks at today’s Committee markup of six bills, including the H.R. 7667, the “Food and Drug Amendments of 2022," and H.R. 7666, the “Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022."
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Brian Brainard Wedgeworth (a/k/a “Dr. Brian Anderson," a/k/a “Dr. Anthony Watkins," a/k/a “Dr. Brian Adams," a/k/a “Dr. Edward Chen," a/k/a “Dr. Brian Chris," a/k/a “Dr. Chris Williamson," a/k/a “Dr. Brian Christopher Williamson," a/k/a “Dr. Brian Edmonds," a/k/a “Dr. Brian Ammerson,"...
By State Newswire | May 19, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on May 18.
By Timothy Stuckey | May 19, 2022
The Federal Railroad Administration recently issued an update detailing Amtrak's passenger train performance in cities during the first quarter of fiscal year 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man pleaded guilty today to fraud, identity theft, firearm and drug offenses.
