News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Billy Reo Howard, 51, of Bakersfield, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


U.S. companies cite China's COVID-19 mitigation strategies as 'top concern'

A Chinese Communist Party spokesperson said that the Chinese economy, combined with the country’s anti-COVID measures, makes the nation an attractive place to do business, though a U.S.-China Business Council report found otherwise.


News Release: Come celebrate southeastern Native American heritage during the 30th annual Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18 at the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. Experience traditional cultural crafts, storytelling, programs, demonstrations, music, and dance, and shop Native American craft and food vendors.


News Release: FLINT- A Flint rapper was charged yesterday for hiring a man to murder a Sterling Heights woman for $10,000 in cash today, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.


US Department of Labor inducts essential workers of the coronavirus pandemic into Labor Hall of Honor

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today inducted the essential workers of the coronavirus pandemic into the Department of Labor’s Hall of Honor in recognition of their sacrifices and continuous efforts to support America’s communities through the pandemic.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Maryland


USDA Announces $72.9 Million in Grants Awarded to Bolster the Competitiveness of the U.S. Specialty Crops Industry


SDSU Researchers Working to Fill Educational Gaps for Rural Students



FERC Staff Issues the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Lower Klamath and Klamath Projects (P-14803-001 and P-2082-063)


EPA Requires $179K Penalty and Compliance Actions to Fix Unsafe Practices and Inadequate Reporting at Brookfield Chemical Storage and Processing Facility


News Release: Ocala, FL - Senior United States District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced D’Andra Miller (22, Ocala) to 32 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Miller had pleaded guilty on May 24, 2022.


News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the people of Slovakia a happy Constitution Day as you celebrate 30 years since the passage of the document that is at the heart of your democracy.


News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: An Auburn man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland today for distributing and possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


Explore all 423 National Parks at Outdoor Adventure Festival

News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join Kandace and Robert Tabern on Saturday, September 10 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center to learn about their spectacular journey. In less than ten years since getting married, this ‘always on the go’ couple managed to trek across the country and...


U.S. Department of Energy Invests $31 Million to Advance Carbon Capture and Storage for Natural Gas Power and Industrial Sectors


NREL Study Identifies the Opportunities and Challenges of Achieving the U.S. Transformational Goal of 100% Clean Electricity by 2035


Biden-Harris Administration, USDOT Make an Unprecedented $1.4 Billion in Rail Grants Available Through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Transportation today issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announcing the availability of over $1.4 billion in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement (CRISI) Grant funding. The CRISI Program, which is administered by the Federal Railroad . .


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.