News from September 2022
By Bob Pepalis | Sep 22, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the CHIPS and Science Act enabled the Department of Commerce to invest $50 billion to “supercharge” domestic semiconductor production.
By David Beasley | Sep 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is awarding food banks and school lunch programs about $2 billion more in financing so they can buy foods grown in the U.S.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on Sept. 21.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the department’s Mine Safety and Health Administration’s “Mine Emergency Unit" bested competitors from around the world and finished first at the International Mines Rescue Competition, held Sept. 11-16, 2022, in Beaver, West Virginia.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) teams fanned out across Puerto Rico to assess the damage from Hurricane Fiona, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas joined FEMA Associate Administrator for Response and Recovery Anne Bink and senior FEMA leadership at the agency’s Washington, D.C., headquarters for a briefing on the latest disaster response actions underway in support of the government of Puerto Rico.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Charges Involve March 2022 Attacks Against District of Columbia Homeless Men.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
Release: CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2022 USDA Food and Nutrition Service today awarded Dakota County Department of Employment and Economic Assistance a $623,950 grant to support their efforts to enhance efficiency and access in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the September 2022 Federal Grand Jury B.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO -A federal grand jury indicted Cesia Medina-Zuniga in connection with an alleged scheme to sell narcotics in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco announced U.S. Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: PUERTO RICO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working with federal, commonwealth, and local partners as they begin responding to Hurricane Fiona. EPA will work along with other federal agencies under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as it coordinates the federal response ...
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
There are eight releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 23.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
There was activity on six bills related to the Oversight and Reform Committee on Sept. 21.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
Release: Thank you, Under Secretary Cravins, for that introduction. We’re thrilled to have you on board as the Commerce Department’s first-ever Under Secretary for Minority Business Development.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Virginia man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges for assaulting law enforcement officers and other actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $4 million to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to reimburse Boston College for the cost of testing students, faculty and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Stewart Jerome Messerschmidt, age 60, of Minden, was sentenced on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, to two months in prison followed by five years of Supervised Release following his plea to a charge of bank fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MARK PAGANI, 61, of Bolton, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 45 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for fraud and tax evasion offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: FBI Honors Yellowstone County Area Human Trafficking Task Force with Director’s Community Leadership Award.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
