News from January 2023
By Interior Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: PHOENIX - The Bureau of Land Management’s Hassayampa Field Office is starting a planning process to determine future management of recreational use of the Table Mesa area north of Phoenix. A 30-day scoping period begins today and ends February 3. The BLM will host a virtual scoping meeting to provide information and answer questions about the project and the planning process.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: LINCOLN, Neb. - Acting Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Kansas City Taekuk Cho and United States Attorney Steven Russell announced the sentencing of Jorgen Johannssen, 24, of Fremont, Jan.4, for distributing child pornography following an HSI Kansas City probe.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: TONOPAH, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Battle Mountain District, Tonopah Field Office will extend the public scoping period for the proposed Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project by two weeks. The new deadline for submitting formal scoping comments is Feb. 3, 2023.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a virtual information session regarding proposed new regulations to reduce the waste of natural gas from venting, flaring, and leaks during oil and gas production activities on Federal and Indian leases.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 4, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Earth City, Missouri, polyurethane manufacturer Foam Supplies Inc. to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act’s Risk Management Plan Rule.
By State Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Well, first of all, good morning, everyone, and welcome to the State Department. A Happy New Year to everyone. This is actually the first event that I’ve had an opportunity to do in this new year, and I think that’s very fitting, and only underscores the importance that this department attaches to it, and that I attach to it personally.
By State Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: The United States welcomes the midterm report by the United Nations Group of Experts released on Dec. 30, and shares the concerns outlined in the report about the sharp increase in violence and the deterioration in the security and humanitarian situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - FEMA’s National Processing Service Center will continue to call survivors who applied for disaster assistance to follow up with their applications. Starting January 4, this auto dialer service will let the survivors know that their household has insurance, which should cover the disaster-caused losses due to hurricane Fiona.
By Commerce Newswire Report | Jan 5, 2023
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said the signing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 into law shows President Joe Biden can deliver on his promises to the nation that build on a modern investment strategy.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: FORT WORTH, TX - Federal safety and health investigators have determined that one of the nation’s largest airlines retaliated against flight attendants who reported worker illnesses caused by toxic fumes entering aircraft cabins.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
By State Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
There were three press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons in December 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
Release: APHIS updated the to include the following changes
By EPA Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the first mass-market Smart Home Energy Management System (SHEMS) to earn ENERGY STAR certification. With smart home products gaining in popularity across the country, this certification gives homeowners and renters nationwide the ability to choose systems that help them simplify the management of networked products to save energy, save money and protect the climate.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: El Paso - A few weeks ago, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced the seizure of over 50.6 million fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills and more than 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder this calendar year. The El Paso Division, which covers West Texas and the whole state of New Mexico, seized...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
News Release: WALLINGFORD, Conn. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER LISCIO, 40, of Wallingford, pleaded guilty today in Bridgeport federal court to child sexual exploitation and drug trafficking offenses.
By State Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
Release: 2022 was a banner year for the Economic Bureau’s Office of Commercial and Business Affairs (CBA). Immediately after I joined the State Department as Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs, Russia’s brutal invasion added bolstering Ukraine’s sovereignty and supporting the Ukrainian...
By State Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
There were 78 press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs in December 2022.
By State Newswire | Jan 5, 2023
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire Report | Jan 5, 2023
An Minnesota electrical and electronics manufacturing company with federal contracts has agreed to provide required information on its employment practices to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.
