News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


ICYMI: AP--Biden Administration to Release $45B for Nationwide Internet

News Release: Early this morning, the Associated Press reported that Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo would announce a $45 billion initiative championed by the Department of Commerce and the Biden-Harris Administration that will help bring high speed internet to everyone in the America by the end of the decade.


The US State Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pallone & Doyle Applaud NTIA’s Internet for All Program

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) released the following statement today after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released several notices of funding opportunities to implement its new Internet for All program, funding for which comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...


Investigations Regarding Eligiblity To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance discussed on May 13 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: A federal jury convicted a Florida woman today for laundering approximately $786,000 in money stolen from Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurers as part of a sprawling health care fraud scheme in Miami.


Notice published by Labor Department on May 13

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Family Convicted of Conspiring to Force a Pakistani Woman to Labor in Their Virginia Home for 12 Years

News Release: A federal jury in sitting in Richmond, Virginia, found defendants Zahida Aman, Mohammad Nauman Chaudhri and Mohammad Rehan Chaudhri, guilty of conspiracy to commit forced labor for compelling the domestic labor of a Pakistani women for 12 years. The jury further found defendant Aman guilty of forced labor and document servitude, and defendant Rehan Chaudhri guilty of forced labor.



Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Water Control Manuals Approved

Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Water Control Manuals Approved


Corps of Engineers seeks public comments on Lock and Dam 4 project

Corps of Engineers seeks public comments on Lock and Dam 4 project


Auxiliary chamber locking temporarily suspended at John T. Myers Locks and Dam

Auxiliary chamber locking temporarily suspended at John T. Myers Locks and Dam


Upper Mississippi River System Hydraulic Model Update Complete

Upper Mississippi River System Hydraulic Model Update Complete


USACE to host virtual, public meeting for Garrison Dam spillway evaluation

USACE to host virtual, public meeting for Garrison Dam spillway evaluation


Corps of Engineers to host ribbon cutting at Lake Ashtabula visitor center

Corps of Engineers to host ribbon cutting at Lake Ashtabula visitor center


MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 22-15 Locks 8 & 9 Closed - High Flows

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 22-15 Locks 8 & 9 Closed - High Flows



Temporary Closure of Maple Island and Low Water Access Area

Temporary Closure of Maple Island and Low Water Access Area


Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary to Host Walk for Wildlife 5K Benefitting Local Wildlife

Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary to Host Walk for Wildlife 5K Benefitting Local Wildlife


USACE Vicksburg District to close Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam

USACE Vicksburg District to close Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam


Reed returns to North Texas to command the Southwestern Division

Reed returns to North Texas to command the Southwestern Division