News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


Wupatki National Monument Seeks Public Feedback on Wilderness Study

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Lost Mine Trail. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Texas madrone is one of the most distinctive trees in the Chisos Mountains. Its old bark peels off in thin sheets each year, revealing smooth white bark that later turns pink or red. Red berries, which...


Living History Programs

News Release: Caroline Brown, Alaska Department of Fish & Game.


Public press releases: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) publishes two in January

There were two press releases published by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) in January.


Foxx: Confucius Institutes 'provide no value to students but pose an enormous danger'

The chair of the Education and Workforce Committee, Rep. Virginia Foxx, expressed clear apprehension for the Chinese government-funded Confucius Institutes, which she believes try to influence and indoctrinate American college students.


Blinken: Israelis, Palestinians 'play a critical role in reminding us what's truly important'

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Israel to meet with Israeli and Palestinian leaders to discuss the region's current situation and explore ways to revive peace talks came a few days after terrorist attacks took place.


U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs publishes 49 press releases or notices in January

There were 49 press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs in January.


News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - A federal jury in Pensacola convicted Michael Tyrone Lindsey, 38, of Pensacola, on possession with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The guilty verdict, returned at the conclusion of a two-day trial, was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.


Public notices: Agriculture Department publishes 11 in week ending Jan. 28

There were 11 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Jan. 28, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: RAPID CITY - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. Circuit Judge Jonathan A. Kobes has sentenced a Wolcott, New York, man convicted of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet. The sentencing took place on Jan. 31, 2023.


Sri Lanka National Day

News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my congratulations to the people of Sri Lanka on the 75th anniversary of your independence on February 4.


McKinney: 'Retaliation against workers has costly consequences'

A Manchester chimney services provider has settled claims that it broke the anti-retaliation provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act by paying $26,163 to three employees.


9 notices published in week ending Jan. 28 by Labor Department

There were nine notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Jan. 28, according to the Federal Register.


Release: Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ethiopia February 5-19.


U.S. Bureau of Reclamation publishes 12 press releases in January

There were 12 press releases published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in January.


There were 14 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Jan. 28, according to the Federal Register.


Burrola: Sentence shows agents 'laser focused' on stopping 'those who victimize children'

A west Texas math teacher is going to prison for 20 years for distributing images of child sexual abuse over a mobile messaging app.


Baker: 'Dr. King’s work paved the way to our nation’s now-thriving environmental justice movement'

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm was among speakers noting the environmental justice movement paved by the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during an observance ceremony in his honor.


Resumen De La Tercera Visita De La Secretaria Granholm A Puerto Rico

Release: SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – La Secretaria de Energía de los Estados Unidos, Jennifer M. Granholm, concluyó hoy una visita de una semana a Puerto Rico. A lo largo del viaje, la Secretaria habló con miembros de la comunidad en la región oriental de la isla para brindarles actualizaciones sobre el trabajo urgente del Departamento de Energía para ayudar a reparar y modernizar la red eléctrica de Puerto Rico con fuentes de energía limpia y confiable.


News Release: DETROIT - A Waterford man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Detroit to bank robbery and weapons offenses, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today.


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings discussed on Feb. 3 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.