News from February 2023
By Fed Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Thank you, Bola, for that kind introduction. And welcome, everyone.1 It is a pleasure to be here and to see so many friendly faces-including Bola and my friend and colleague David Wessel-as we celebrate the Sadie Collective and these gifted, young aspiring economists.
By State Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
DRL Strengthening Independent Civil Society in Cuba to Advance Labor Rights and Empowering Cuban Entrepreneurs grant opened on Feb. 17.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Midland, TX - Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Chairman Jeff Duncan (R-SC) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) delivered the following opening remarks today at the Energy Subcommittee Field Hearing in Midland, Texas, on “American Energy Expansion: Improving Local Economies and Communities’ Way of Life."
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Cornelius Lavaughn David, age 35, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on Feb. 15, 2023, to 30 months in prison following his plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. After he is released from prison, David will serve three years of supervised release.
By State Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Austin, TX - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has hired Olivia Late to serve as a press assistant. Late served as an intern in McCaul’s personal office in 2021 before going on to serve as McCaul’s campaign manager in 2022. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: A Virgin Islands man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: FAYETTEVILLE - A Springdale woman was sentenced today to 137 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Distribution of Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fayetteville.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today led a committee hearing titled, “Examining Health Care Workforce Shortages: Where Do We Go From Here?"
By State Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
Release: Today, the United States announces additional steps taken to support the people of Haiti by continuing to promote accountability for individuals who foment violence, corruption, and instability. The United States remains deeply concerned by the ongoing lawlessness associated with armed gangs. We condemn in the strongest terms the violent gang activity that led to the death of 14 members of the Haitian National Police in January.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: MOAB, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to welcome Dave Pals as the new field manager for the Moab Field Office. Pals brings experience in natural resources management, geology, and knowledge of the Moab area to his new role. Prior to a six-month stint as the acting field manager for the Moab Field Office, Pals served as the assistant field manager for resources for about two and a half years.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Frank A. Tarentino III, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), and Keechant Sewell, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced today that a grand jury...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: SOCORRO, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro Field Office, in cooperation with private landowners, will burn sacaton draws east of Socorro, N.M., between Feb. 27 and March 31, weather permitting. During this week, Fire Management crews monitor daily weather to decide which date the burn...
By EPA Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invoked the additional work clause of the 2018 Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent (ASAOC) for Operable Unit 4 (OU4) of the Findett Corp. Superfund Site in St. Charles, Missouri. Under the ASAOC, EPA is requiring Ameren to conduct additional investigation and interim cleanup actions at the site to address contamination.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
OJJDP FY 2023 Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program Support grant opened on Feb. 17.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
Clean Energy Technology Deployment on Tribal Lands - 2023 grant opened on Feb. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: DALLAS, TEXAS - A top source of supply in the Carrollton fentanyl overdoses case has been charged with a federal drug crime, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
