News from October 2022
By Tamara Browning | Oct 24, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Wyoming have signed a memorandum of understanding that creates a partnership to conserve big game habitat in the state.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
R9 BIL High-Priority Regional Invasive Species Projects (Non-Federal Lands) grant opened on Oct. 24.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - An additional Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open in Humacao. The joint DRC, a partnership between the municipality, the Government of Puerto Rico and FEMA will help Hurricane Fiona survivors apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents needed for their application and answer questions in person.
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 24, 2022
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced Camp Pendleton has been granted the 18th Annual Military Conservation Partner Award.
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By Lucas Nava | Oct 24, 2022
Charles W. Duncan Jr., who served as the U.S. Secretary of Energy during the Jimmy Carter administration, died at age 96 at his Houston home Oct. 18.
By Tamara Browning | Oct 24, 2022
Article questions DHS’ Mayorkas, Biden on reactions to report of Haitian migrants’ alleged whipping
By Lucas Nava | Oct 24, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released an update for its National Roadway Safety Strategy.
By Lucas Nava | Oct 24, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation released an update on its National Roadway Safety Strategy, which was originally published in January.
By Tamara Browning | Oct 24, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented 34 awards to partners in its voluntary partnership program that promotes water efficiency.
By Bob Pepalis | Oct 24, 2022
ExxonMobil Corporation was required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor to reinstate two workers and pay them more than $800,000 in back pay, interest and compensatory damages.
By Tamara Browning | Oct 24, 2022
A California former FBI special agent was found guilty Oct. 4 by a federal jury of accepting bribes from a lawyer tied to organized crime.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
U.S. Embassy Sofia PDS Annual Program Statement grant opened on Oct. 24.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $38 million for a dozen projects that will work to reduce the impacts of light-water reactor used nuclear fuel (UNF) disposal. The projects, led by universities, private companies, and national laboratories, were selected to develop...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
News Release: The Barrio Azteca gunmen directly responsible for the March 2010 murders in Juarez, Mexico of a U.S. Consulate employee, her husband, and the husband of another U.S. Consulate employee were sentenced to life in prison today.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on a new $250 million program to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of rural, municipal, and small investor-owned electric utilities. Funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure...
By Tamara Browning | Oct 24, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded nearly $53 million to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).
By USDA Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
Release: APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment for the importation of fresh cacao pods (Theobroma cacao) from Hawaii into the continental United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands for consumption. The assessment describes potential pests associated with the commodity.APHIS shares draft pest risk ...
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2022
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, France, and the United Kingdom.
