News from September 2022
By DOE Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - Nicole Nelson-Jean, EM associate principal deputy assistant secretary for field operations, toured cleanup operations at the Portsmouth and Paducah sites and visited the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO ), where she met management and received updates.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: SHANKSVILLE, PA- Flight 93 National Memorial will honor the 40 passengers and crew members on the 21st observance of Sept. 11 with the annual Service of Remembrance. .
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
Release: U.S. Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons Jessica Stern will travel to Argentina September 6-9; Peru September 10-13; and Panama September 14-16. During her visits, Special Envoy Stern will meet with government officials and representatives from civil society to discuss advancing...
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet will travel to the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan September 5-10. During the trip, he will underscore the importance of our cooperation to advance shared goals.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: Mammoth Cave National Park will temporarily close Brownsville Road (KY-70E) from the Mammoth Cave Parkway to the Brownsville Entrance from 7 am Wednesday, September 14 to 7 am Friday, September 16. The 48-hour closure is required for crews to complete fog sealing on the roadway.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: More Than a Dozen Prosecuted for Trafficking Drugs into Central Virginia.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Construction workers often face some of their industry's most serious dangers - such as falls from elevation, being struck or crushed by equipment or other objects, and electrocution - but recent studies suggest another occupational concern is lurking silently at U.S. worksites: worker suicides.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: For the 20th time in modern history, members of the Chumash Indian community will paddle across the Santa Barbara Channel on a 24-mile journey to Santa Cruz Island in a traditional Chumash tomol plank canoe called Muptami, or “Deep Memories." This crossing, planned for Saturday, Sept. 10, will continue the cultural tradition of crossing the channel in a tomol to the Channel Islands as the Chumash did for thousands of years.
By Gregory Burnett | Sep 6, 2022
Third Illinois prison guard convicted of civil rights deprivation resulting in bodily injury and death, and obstruction charges.
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: Today, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that it had concluded its investigation into the circumstances surrounding Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s death, and stated there is a high possibility that Ms. Abu Akleh was accidentally hit by IDF gunfire. We welcome Israel’s review ...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Integrated Lighting Campaign (ILC) recognized 18 organizations for leading the adoption of advanced lighting controls and integration of lighting with other building systems. This campaign is part of the Better Buildings Initiative and worked with these partners...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - A real-time streamflow gaging station resulting from a collaboration involving the EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) was recently installed to enable Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) staff to decide whether to cease diverting water from the Rio Grande based on water flow from the Los Alamos and Pueblo canyons.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 7.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has reviewed a new tomato from Norfolk Plant Sciences. The tomato was modified to alter its color and enhance its nutritional quality. We found the plant is unlikely to pose an increased plant ...
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 7.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: On September 4 at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of a deceased backpacker along the Thunder River Trail, approximately one mile from the confluence of Tapeats Creek and the Colorado River.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM contractor Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) was recently recertified with the DOE Voluntary Protection Program ’s (VPP) Star status, the highest safety honor a DOE contractor can achieve.
By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 6, 2022
Is it a crisis? Or merely tense geopolitics as usual between China and Taiwan?
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
News Release: Mammoth Cave National Park will host a volunteer cleanup event during the September 11 National Day of Service on Sunday, September 11 from 9 am to 3 pm CDT. The National Day of Service is an annual event that encourages volunteerism in local communities to honor the spirit of sacrifice made by so many individuals over 20 years ago during the 9/11 attacks.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 6, 2022
There are six releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 7.
