News from May 2022
By DOL Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: DALLAS - As temperatures rise in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers and workers not to ignore the dangers of working in hot weather - indoors and out - and remember “Water. Rest. Shade." can be the difference between ending the workday safely or suffering serious injuries or worse.
By John Kelly | May 12, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army hosted a Midwest-centered virtual regional roundtable about the waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) May 9.
By Bob Pepalis | May 12, 2022
Leaders from the U.S. Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services met May 3 with health insurance and business leaders to discuss how they complied with federal law that requires benefits coverage to match how medical or surgical benefits are covered.
By Timothy Stuckey | May 12, 2022
In order to respond to dropping water levels in Lake Powell, the Bureau of Reclamation announced new urgent drought response actions.
By Homeland Newswire | May 12, 2022
Release: ST. LOUIS, Mo. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a recruiting event this weekend, May 13-14, to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).
By DOL Newswire | May 12, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on May 11.
By DOJ Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Clint Johnson recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.'.
By DOE Newswire | May 12, 2022
DE-FOA-0002777 Request for Information (RFI) BIL Section 41001 Energy Storage Demonstration Projects grant opened on May 12.
By State Newswire | May 12, 2022
Release: Good morning, Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Risch, and distinguished members of the Committee. It is an honor to be back in the presence of the Committee for another hearing on security assistance, this time for a discussion focused on United States security assistance to Ukraine. I am pleased to be here alongside Assistant Secretary Donfried, Ambassador Van Schaack, and Assistant Administrator McKee.
By Homeland Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: Lt. Jonathan Orthman, a pilot with the Coast Guard Air Station Sitka’s MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and three of his fellow crewmembers - Lt. Justin Neal, AST2 Grant Roberts, and AET2 James Schwader - received the DHS Secretary’s award for Valor for their heroic actions while rescuing a 70-year-old fishing vessel owner and operator from stormy seas. Watch the video of the rescue.
By Homeland Newswire | May 12, 2022
Release: NEW YORK Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport stopped a Nassau County, N.Y., woman from carrying nearly 400 bullets onto her flight on Tuesday, May 10. The variety of bullets were packed in nine boxes and included ammunition for shotguns and handguns including 12 gauge, 308 caliber, 223 caliber and 9 mm.
By State Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: By arresting Cardinal Joseph Zen, Margaret Ng, Hui Po-keung, and Denise Ho under the National Security Law, Hong Kong authorities have again demonstrated they will pursue all means necessary to stifle dissent and undercut protected rights and freedoms. Hui Po-keung’s arrest at Hong Kong International ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: Seven law enforcement officers from Washington State will have their names engraved on Memorial in Washington DC.
By State Newswire | May 12, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOE Newswire | May 12, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | May 12, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: Five federal regulatory agencies today jointly issued revised questions and answers (Q&As) regarding federal flood insurance law and the agencies' implementing regulations. These Q&As replace those originally published by the agencies in 2009 and 2011 and consolidate Q&As proposed by the agencies in 2020 and 2021. The revised Q&As reflect significant changes to the flood insurance requirements made by federal law in recent years.
By DOJ Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DONMONICK MARTIN, age 30, of Chalmette, Louisiana, was sentenced on May 11, 2022 for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371.
By DOE Newswire | May 12, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 12, 2022
News Release: Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco’s Trip to Chicago.
