News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BAY CITY - A Whittemore, Michigan, resident was sentenced today to 75 months on two separate criminal cases related to a $5 million extortion plot using shrapnel-filled pipe bombs the defendant placed outside cellphone stores in Cheboygan, and Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, announced Eastern District of...


The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BANGOR, Maine: A Waterville man was charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and possession of unregistered destructive devices, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


Seven Indicted for Trafficking Methamphetamine, Cocaine, and Fentanyl

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 24-count indictment today against seven defendants, charging them with drug trafficking offenses, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


News Release: - The U.S. Census Bureau today released new estimates on the characteristics of employer businesses. According to the 2021 Annual Business Survey (ABS), which covers reference year 2020, approximately 1.15 million or 19.9% of employer businesses in 2020 were minority-owned; 320,864 (5.6%) were veteran-owned;...


News Release: Ahead of Veterans Day, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and its Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS), issued a resource document describing federal protections from unlawful employment discrimination against servicemembers and veterans.


Bob Walker Honored as Employee of the Year

News Release: The Office of Legacy Management (LM) has honored IT Specialist Bob Walker as a co-winner of this year’s Philip C. Leahy Employee of the Year award for his long-tenured hard work and dedication as an integral part of LM’s cybersecurity program.


Ohio State University Pays Over $875,000 to Resolve Allegations that It Failed to Disclose Professor’s Foreign Government Support

News Release: The Ohio State University (OSU), a public university in Columbus, Ohio, has paid $875,689 to resolve civil allegations that it failed to disclose an OSU professor’s affiliations with and support from a foreign government in connection with federal research funding.


Maryland Nuclear Engineer and His Wife Sentenced for Espionage-Related Offenses

News Release: WASHINGTON - A Maryland man and his wife were sentenced today for conspiracy to communicate Restricted Data related to the design of nuclear-powered warships.


Interior Department discusses Marine Mammal Protection Act and Wild Bird Conservation Act; Receipt of Permit Applications on Nov. 10

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Foreign Service Institute Director Polaschik Travels to Thailand, India, and Austria

Release: Director of the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) Joan Polaschik is traveling to Thailand, India, and Austria November 7-18 to highlight FSI’s efforts to ready the Department’s workforce for the mission demands of today and tomorrow through training and learning opportunities.


BLM welcomes input on amenity fees at South Yuba Campground

News Release: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Mother Lode Field Office is seeking public input on a draft business plan to expand amenity fees for recreation and services at the South Yuba Campground in Nevada County. The BLM has prepared this plan recognizing that nature and recreational opportunities...


Airworthiness Directives; Learjet, Inc., Airplanes discussed on Nov. 10 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Nov. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Deadlines are Fastly Approaching: Visit a Disaster Recovery Center Today

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Do you have a question about your registration with FEMA? Did you receive a letter or phone call from FEMA and not sure what to do next? You can get answers to these questions and more when you visit a temporary Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) for help with the federal disaster...




The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Nov. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Comer and Grothman: IG Confirms Biden Administration Continues to Obstruct Afghanistan Oversight

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on National Security Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) sent a letter to John Sopko, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), requesting all documents, communications, ...


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.