News from February 2023
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to update when an immigrant visa number “becomes available” for the purpose of calculating a noncitizen’s age in certain situations under the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA).
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Save time by filing all required initial evidence and supporting documentation listed under the “Checklist of Required Initial Evidence” heading at the same time you file Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Prineville District, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to begin ignitions on a 1,243-acre fuels reduction project Thursday, February 16.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Due to a lack of suitable weather and fuels conditions, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro Field Office rescheduled plans to burn piles of juniper and piñon cuttings in three locations in Catron County.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management California and the Mendocino National Forest announce the selection of Melissa Hovey as the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Manager.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum, located at 27501 Highway 184 in Dolores, Colo., will be closed from February 19 through early to mid-May for major floor stabilization work
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management will offer a reward for information that leads to the identification and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for vandalism within the Moccasin Mountain Dinosaur Tracksite.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Steens Mountain Advisory Council (SMAC) has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, February 23, 2023, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will close the Airport Allotment parking lot to provide for public safety while an improvement project is completed February 15-16, 2023.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management has authorized Escalante Desert Resources LLC, a subsidiary of Fervo Energy, to proceed with exploration activities on geothermal leases located on public lands managed by the BLM.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Humboldt River Field Office has published a Notice of Realty Action in the Federal Register to convey public lands to Humboldt County.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Due to a lack of suitable weather and fuels conditions, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro Field Office rescheduled plans to burn piles of juniper and piñon cuttings in three locations in Catron County
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office has issued a decision on a camping and travel management plan for Chaffee County, Colo. This decision is based on the results of an environmental assessment and input from the public.
By DOI Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
A federal commission tasked with identifying ways to better fight wildland fires in the U.S. has released its recommendations on how to meet the country's needs for aerial firefighting equipment through 2030.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2023
A Los Angeles-based chiropractor who provided rehabilitation services to professional athletes and the public has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for defrauding the NBA Players Health and Welfare Benefit Plan of approximately $1.3 million.
By DOE Newswire Report | Feb 16, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $30 million in funding for research and development projects to lower the costs of wind energy.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Deputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa O. Monaco visited Oklahoma to highlight the Justice Department’s work to increase public safety and reduce violent crime.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
The Justice Department announced that it has secured a settlement agreement with Navajo Express, a Colorado-based trucking company that operates nationwide.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Danske Bank A/S (Danske Bank), a global financial institution headquartered in Denmark, pleaded guilty today and agreed to forfeit $2 billion to resolve the United States’ investigation into Danske Bank’s fraud on U.S. banks.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2023
Following a four-day trial, a federal jury awarded $70,500 in damages to six women who rented homes in Lexington, Tennessee, from defendant Chad David Ables.
