News from September 2022

By Tamara Browning | Sep 15, 2022
Applications are due by Nov. 22 for funding through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfields and Land Revitalization Program that has approximately $169 million in funding.

By Tamara Browning | Sep 15, 2022
An outreach program that includes the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcements’ Homeland Security Investigations has tips to help youth stay safe online as the 2022-23 academic year begins.

By David Beasley | Sep 15, 2022
A Massachusetts woman was found guilty of participating in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 15, 2022
At the Sept. 9 IBEW Women's Conference, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said investing in women’s success is essential to the nation’s economic competitiveness.

By Trina Thomas | Sep 15, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture signed a cooperative agreement with Minnesota to increase the purchase of nutritious, local food for school meal programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A suburban Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced in federal court to nine years of imprisonment on his convictions for distribution of fentanyl and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By USDA Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: Oxford, Miss.- A Greenville man was held in jail without bond today following his arrest last Friday for making online threats to commit a mass shooting in Greenville, Mississippi.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Today, members of the Biden-Harris administration’s Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission met for the first time in Salt Lake City, Utah, to begin crafting federal policy recommendations and strategies on ways to better prevent, manage, suppress and recover from record ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Nixa, Mo., physician was sentenced in federal court today after taking bribes from a drug manufacturer in exchange for prescribing its fentanyl drug to his patients so often that he ranked highest in the state in net sales of the product.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: Miami, Florida - A South Florida federal grand jury has charged a 41-year-old Delray Beach man with possessing child pornography and failing to properly register as a sex offender. Nicholas Deraway appeared today in West Palm Beach federal court for his arraignment.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: LOVELAND, Colo. - The Bureau of Reclamation will temporarily reduce the levels of Lake Estes in Estes Park, Colorado to allow work to be completed on Olympus Dam.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted possessing images and videos of child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By State Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Departments of Labor and Education today announced the departments will seek public comment on a proposed definition for the final performance indicator used to report outcomes for the six Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act core programs.

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: In Third Year of Program, Department Focuses 11 Awards to Organizations Working with Underserved Populations and with Small and Mid-sized Communities WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the award of 43 grants, totaling $20 million, under the Targeted Violence and Terrorism ...

By DOL Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
News Release: The United States is sanctioning ten individuals and two entities, all affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, for their roles in conducting malicious cyber acts, including ransomware activity. These designations are part of a joint action with the Department of Justice, the Department of the Treasury, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, USCYBERCOM, the National Security Agency, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

By Fed Newswire | Sep 15, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a four page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.