News from February 2023
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce subcommittee hearing titled “Economic Danger Zone: How America Competes to Win the Future Versus China."
By DOL Newswire Report | Feb 2, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $399,851 in overtime back pay and damages for 49 workers at an Aurora family-owned supermarket.
By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
Release: Counselor of the State Department Derek Chollet and U.S. Special Representative to the Western Balkans Gabriel Escobar met with Members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zeljka Cvijanovic, Zeljko Komsic, and Denis Becirovic today in Washington, D.C. Counselor Chollet welcomed the first joint ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Defendant Accused of Assaulting Officer and Throwing Object at Police.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: The tables below list the women working as rangers, naturalists, and guides from 1930-1939 together with their official titles, dates of employment, and the parks where they worked. The tables are organized by year to illustrate how many (or rather how few) women were in uniformed positions in any given year at individual parks and across the NPS.
By DOL Newswire Report | Feb 2, 2023
Steam explosions at two Ohio companies resulted in citations and proposed fines by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration of more than $330,000.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Economic Danger Zone: How America Competes to Win the Future Versus China."
By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: The United States expresses our deep concern over the January 30 release of Abdel-Ra’uf Abuzaid, one of the individuals convicted of the 2008 murders of our colleagues John Granville and Abdel Rahman Abbas. Abdel-Ra’uf Abuzaid remains a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Economic Danger Zone: How America Competes to Win the Future Versus China."
By EPA Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Challenges and Opportunities to Investigating the Origins of Pandemics and Other Biological Events. "
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today its Veterans’ Employment and Training Service has signed a memorandum of understanding with seven new partners for the agency’s Employment Navigator and Partnership Pilot. With these additions, a total of 47 partners now support the initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - Patrick Parker Walsh, 42, Williston, Florida, was sentenced today, after previously pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering in connection to COVID-19 pandemic relief. Walsh was sentenced to 66 months in federal prison. The sentence was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Garden Grove, the halfway point across Iowa, is reached. This was one of several semi-permanent camps set up for the use of later emigrants.
By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management-Alaska today completed the final supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS), as directed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, for the proposed Willow Master Development Plan in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) for which there are existing leases.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program Nutrition Incentive Program Training, Technical Assistance, Evaluation, and Information Centers grant opened on Feb. 2.
By Tamara Browning | Feb 2, 2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded nine projects nearly $1.2 billion from the new National Infrastructure Project Assistance discretionary grant program.
By Commerce Newswire Report | Feb 2, 2023
The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded a $958,960 grant to Henry County, Virginia, to extend local water and sewer services to support business and job growth.
By Interior Newswire Report | Feb 2, 2023
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced five species found on San Clemente Island have recovered and do not require protection through the Endangered Species Act.
