News from April 2023
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) initiates a fresh sequence of national competitions focused on climate resilience prizes.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken recently met with Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Abdul Momen.
By Andy Nghiem | Apr 28, 2023
The American Stewards for Liberty has pointed out a process found in federal statutes to help local, state and federal governments overcome conflicts over land and harmonize plans with private citizens to help achieve consistent policies.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the "potentially illegal integration" of two New Orleans area hospitals, a news release said.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu praised the work of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) meeting, according to a news release.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
Jeffrey Dean Biddle, a registered sex offender from Deming, New Mexico, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 28, 2023
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen met with Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy April 5.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) with the Customs Administrations of Guatemala and Colombia, according to an April 18 release. The MRA allows for exchanging membership information and recognizes the compatibility of the respective supply chain security programs.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The National Park Service (NPS) has released the third edition of its Green Parks Plan, which is a set of goals and objectives focused on advancing park operations in a sustainable manner.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has expressed her concerns in a letter to Assistant Secretary Lisa M. Gomez of the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) over the delay in finalizing proposed amendments to the Qualified Professional Asset Manager (QPAM) Exemption.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
In an effort to combat artificial intelligence threats out of China, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has established a task force to counter developing threats.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced on April 24 that it is offering funding to address the economic challenges faced by communities that are affected by natural disasters like Hurricanes Fiona and Ian, wildfires, and floods that took place in 2021 and 2022.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 28, 2023
Up to $125 million is available for meat and poultry farmers through two new U.S. Department of Agriculture grant programs designed to expand processing options for tribal communities and underserved producers.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The U.S. Border Patrol has seen a rise in individuals crossing the southern border in March compared to February, but numbers are down from this time last year.
By Tamara Browning | Apr 28, 2023
Agricultural producers and private landowners have through May 26 to sign up for a U.S. Department of Agriculture voluntary private-lands conservation program.
By Karen Kidd | Apr 28, 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce needs Congress' continued support to keep building momentum, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said during a recent budget hearing.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reported Operation Blue Lotus seized more than 4,000 pounds of fentanyl in its first month.
By Federal Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor found an Arizona Veterans' healthcare facility exposed employees to potentially deadly hazards on steam lines.
By Karen Kidd | Apr 28, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management recently announced the acquisition of about 4,000 acres of private land along the John Day River in Central Oregon.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
Efforts to address the climate crisis are taking a new direction, as those pushing the agenda seek to profit from what they call "nature's economy".
