News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


FEMA Individual Assistance, Public Assistance Approved for Additional Counties

News Release: TALLAHASSEE - Homeowners and renters in Brevard, Hendry, Monroe and Okeechobee counties are now eligible to apply for FEMA individual assistance under an amendment to the major disaster declaration for Florida after Hurricane Ian.


News Release: This week, more than 65 international photojournalists from over 50 countries began their International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP ) exchange in the United States, through the U.S. Department of State. During a during a two-week “A Global Moment in Time ” IVLP special initiative, they are sharing ...


Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 26778 on Oct. 12

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Blinken to Co-Lead U.S.-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue

News Release: On Oct. 13, Secretary Antony J. Blinken will co-lead the U.S.-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue at the U.S. Department of State. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, USAID Administrator Samantha Power, and other senior U.S. government officials ...


There is one release scheduled to be published on Oct. 14.


Justice Department discusses Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Eli-ElSohly Laboratories on Oct. 11

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Joske: China at forefront of 'real global struggle for influence'

A China analyst and author said Australia, the United States and other countries need sunlight, legislation, capability and deterrence to keep the Chinese Communist Party’s undue influence out of their countries.


Mayorkas: Reunification of more than 500 children with families ‘a significant milestone’

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is praising a special task force’s work in the reunification of more than 500 children separated from their families at the United States-Mexico border under the Trump administration.


Raimondo, Donelan: 'United States and the United Kingdom recognize the strategic advantage of technology'

The United Kingdom and the United States opened a comprehensive dialogue on technology and data, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo and UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Michelle Donelan.


Buttigieg: 'We’re working with state and industry leaders to develop more parking' for trucks

The U.S. Department of Transportation convened state, industry and federal leaders at a National Coalition of Truck Parking meeting to share resources made available by President Joe Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address the truck parking storage.


Carper: 'School districts across our country are eager to replace their heavy-polluting school buses'

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the funding for clean school buses was almost doubled, meaning fewer "older, dirty diesel" student transport vehicles on the road.


Waldref: 'Health care fraud and kickback schemes are serious public health and safety problems'

A Seattle-area physician pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a $18.6 million fraudulent genetic testing scheme.


Former Comptroller of Investment Adviser Firm Sentenced to 80 Months in Multi-Million-Dollar Investment Fraud

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that VANIA MAY BELL, the former comptroller of Executive Compensation Planners, Inc. (“ECP"), a registered investment adviser and financial planning firm located in New City, New York, was sentenced to 80 months...


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting discussed on Oct. 12 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Information Collection for National Science Laboratories discussed on Oct. 12 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - With more than $76.5 million in grants approved by FEMA to help Kentuckians recover from the Eastern Kentucky flooding, the agency wants to remind survivors that these funds are to be used only for certain disaster-related expenses.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.