News from April 2023

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
An Ocala, Fla., framing contractor was found to be in violation of safety standards which was putting its employees at risk.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
A Florida-based franchisee of a national restaurant chain has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice for discriminating against a non-citizen worker.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has selected a 15-year veteran of the agency to be the next Director of the National Hurricane Center.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
Smaller regional airports in Indiana, Missouri and Texas are among 29 receiving federal funding for control-tower modernization from the Biden-Harris administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers detained a Salvadorian national in New Jersey for allegedly lying about his past in his immigration application.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
Officials with the Region 7 office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined members of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), city of Wichita and Chisolm Creek Utility Authority (CCUA) to mark another round of dunging from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act for Superfund sites statewide.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MOEF) reached an agreement to promote bilateral cooperating between the two nations on protecting the environment and taking action on climate change.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
After several large migrant group crossings in Arizona, the dark nature of the U.S.-Mexico border is coming to light as migrants suffer at the hands of smugglers.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the investment of $1.2 million for water infrastructure improvements in an effort to support business growth and generate jobs in Jasper, Ind.

By Juliette Fairley | Apr 13, 2023
A government watchdog is requesting an investigation into a former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official who may have violated a lifetime ethics ban with his involvement at the Diamond Alkali Superfund site in New Jersey.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
The Department of Commerce has announced the development of a groundbreaking model capable of predicting the growth, survival and reproductive strategies of every known fish species in the world.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
Four men have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of carjackings in Kentucky.

By Sam Jackson | Apr 13, 2023
A coordinated effort by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Kansas City, the Ray County Sheriff's Office, the U.S. Marshals Service, the Clay County Sheriff's Office, and the help of concerned citizens led to the recent capture of a fugitive charged with stabbing his pregnant girlfriend.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
The Biden-Harris administration will invest $33.7 million from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support projects aimed at strengthening the wood products economy and promoting sustainable forest management in rural America, according to an April 6 news release.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston recently removed a Colombian citizen back to his country
By Federal Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on March 21-22, 2023.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
Erika Benson, co-founder at Gokce Capital, recently explained the benefits and drawbacks that conservation easements offer property owners.

By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 13, 2023
In an April 6 press release, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be investing $40 million this year for 31 new projects through its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) has announced the promotion of Temple Stoellinger to Senior Fellow. PERC, a Montana-based nonprofit research institute, is recognized for its market-based conservation efforts concerning land, water, and wildlife. The Senior Fellowship program involves academics and professionals who align with PERC's conservation goals.