News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


Reminder: Register for Webinar on the 2023 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards


Pesticide Registration Review Deadline: Status Update and Plans for Remaining Work


EPA Takes Action to Protect Human Health and the Environment by Proposing Cancellation of Pentachloronitrobenzene



EPA Announces $315 Million WIFIA Loan to Increase Water Treatment Capacity and Reduce Emerging Contaminants in Nashville, Tennessee


EPA Recognizes Des Moines-Based Hy-Vee as GreenChill Program Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting Smart Refrigerant Management Across Supermarket Industry


EPA and The International Motorsports Association to host Green Racing Science Technology, Engineering and Math Event at Tucker High School


EPA Orders New Strawn, Kansas, Excavator to Cease Dumping and Restore Wetlands


EPA’s Clean Air Act Enforcement Action Will Result in $1.3 Million of Fixes at Puerto Rico Petroleum Storage Facility


King: 'Resettlement of Afghan arrivals' a success as Virginia safe haven site closes

A U.S. deputy assistant secretary commended Defense Department workers following the departure of all Afghan refugees from the National Conference Center in Leesburg, Va.


Honolulu Man Pleads Guilty to Sabotaging Former Employer’s Computer Network

News Release: HONOLULU - Casey K. Umetsu, Sr., age 40, of Honolulu, Hawaii, pled guilty today before United States District Judge Jill A. Otake to sabotaging his former employer’s computer network. Sentencing is set for Jan. 19, 2023.


Findings Of The Independent International Commission Of Inquiry On Ukraine


News Release: WASHINGTON - An Iowa man was sentenced today to 86 months in prison for assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His and others’ actions disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.


Release: ARLINGTON, Va. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented a Fairfax County, Va., man from carrying his loaded handgun onto a flight yesterday, Wednesday, Sept. 28. It was the 21st gun detected by TSA officers at the airport so far this year.


Usaid At The 77Th Opening Of The United Nations General Assembly


Usaid Announces Countries For Test-To-Treat And Oxygen Programming As Part Of The United States Covid-19 Response


The United States Announces Nearly $376 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance For People Affected By The Ongoing Crisis In Venezuela And The Region


The United States Has Provided More Than $1.1 Billion To Respond To Humanitarian Crisis In Afghanistan Since August 2021


BLM releases draft business plan for public review for Public Information Center

News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management today released the Draft Business Plan for the Alaska State Office Public Information Center in Anchorage for a 30-day public comment period. The plan includes details about the America the Beautiful interagency pass sales location, associated operating costs, financial analysis and the proposed use of collected revenue. The public is encouraged to offer comment on the draft business plan through Oct. 28.


News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that Lakeisha Grayer, age 41, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, pled guilty before U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles to making and subscribing false tax returns.