News from February 2023

By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued a statement on the U.S. Postal Service’s announcement that the agency experienced a net loss of $354 million in the first quarter of 2014, which includes $1.4 billion in accrued expenses for the legally mandated prefunding payment of retiree health benefits. Currently, USPS has $16.7 billion in defaulted payments that were due for 2012 and 2013.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
IIJA Bureau of Land Management California Recreation and Visitor Services grant opened on Feb. 16.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
News Release: National Parks of Boston is proud of its strong partnership with the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program as it honors, preserves, and promotes the history of resistance to enslavement through escape and flight. As of Spring 2022, National Parks of Boston has nine designated sites and programs on the Network to Freedom.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
A Florida man was arrested by police on Sunday, Dec. 18, after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped him with a loaded .380 caliber handgun in his carry-on bag at the Trenton-Mercer Airport security checkpoint

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expecting a busy end of year holiday season at New England airports. This year’s end of year holiday travel period will be Thursday, Dec. 22 through Tuesday, January 3.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anticipates steady passenger volumes through the security checkpoints at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) during the end-of-the-year holiday travel season.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Tennessee airports have discovered a total of 353 firearms at security checkpoints to date in 2022. Each of the firearms were discovered by TSA officers during the routine screening of carry-on property.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) team at Richmond International Airport caught two individuals with loaded guns at the security checkpoints on Sunday, Dec. 18

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Harrisburg International Airport stopped a Florida resident with a loaded 9mm handgun in his carry-on bag at the airport security checkpoint on Thursday, Dec. 15.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, and who use medical devices should not think of a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint as a barrier to travel.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of the National Capital Region during the Christmas and New Year holidays as passenger volume is expected to increase during the end-of-year travel period.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) prevented a Reston, Va., resident from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The 9mm handgun was loaded with seven bullets.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
It was a sticky situation in a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checked baggage screening room at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) yesterday, Dec. 22, when a TSA officer removed two jars of peanut butter, each containing parts of a disassembled semi-automatic handgun artfully concealed inside.

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Transportation Security Administration officers stopped two travelers, each with a loaded handgun in their carry-on bag at security checkpoints at Philadelphia International Airport yesterday, each resulting in the arrest of the passengers.

By State Newswire Report | Feb 16, 2023
America has the ability to repair relations between China and America; however, only if it starts in America and reinforces our strengths, Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) said in a statement provided to State Newswire.

By State Newswire Report | Feb 16, 2023
U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.) has vowed to fight to ensure the U.S. military has proper funding after a congressional memo revealed China has surpassed the United States in the number of long-range missile launchers.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - A Dayton man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 250 months in prison for distributing fentanyl and cocaine that resulted in overdoses in the late hours of New Year’s Eve and into the early hours of New Year’s Day 2019.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 3 listed. Parking - Auto, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead. On the park's quieter side, this trail climbs up a rock wall, cuts across a valley, and then meanders through sandstone fins and sand dunes. Reaching this trailhead requires driving 8 mi (14 km) on unpaved roads. *...

By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
F23AS00139 Zoonotic Disease Initiative - Tribes grant opened on Feb. 16.