News published on Federal Newswire in January 2023

News from January 2023


Navarro: 'By entering a federal contract, employers are agreeing to such reviews'

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.


Wi-Fi could signal a struggle to breathe

Researchers with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Food and Drug Administration have discovered Wi-Fi signals can be used to detect breathing problems.


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News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


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News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Final 2023 Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Specifications discussed on Jan. 3 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a five page rule on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Extension and Redesignation of Yemen for Temporary Protected Status discussed on Jan. 3 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Alvin M. Winston Sr. Named Special Agent in Charge of the Minneapolis Field Office

News Release: Alvin M. Winston Sr. Named Special Agent in Charge of the Minneapolis Field Office.


Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking, Child Pornography Offenses

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Zachary Dosch pleaded guilty on Dec. 20, 2022, to cyberstalking, receipt of child pornography, and distribution of child pornography. Dosch, 23, of Albuquerque, will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.


National Boating Safety Advisory Committee; January 2023 Virtual Meeting discussed on Jan. 3 by Homeland Security Department

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


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Irish Tánaiste Micheál Martin

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price


Homeland Security Department discusses Port Access Route Study: Approaches to Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts on Jan. 3

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


BLM to host public meeting in Sacramento for input  on potential updates to solar energy program

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - As part of its ongoing effort to support responsible renewable energy development on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management is holding a public scoping meeting in Sacramento to solicit feedback on the recently announced programmatic environmental impact statement for the BLM’s utility-scale solar energy planning.


Federal Reserve System publishes 34 notices in November

There were 34 notices published by the Federal Reserve System in November, according to the Federal Register.


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News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Thompson Congratulates Scott for being Elected to Serve as Ag Committee Ranking Member

News Release: Chairman-elect of the House Committee on Agriculture, Rep. Glenn “GT" Thompson (R-PA), issued the following statement congratulating Representative David Scott (D-GA) for being elected by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as Ranking Member of the committee for the 118th Congress...


Notice published by Commerce Department on Jan. 3

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


BLM Holds Wild Horse and Burro Event in Mercedes, Texas

News Release: NORMAN, Okla.- The Bureau of Land Management will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event in Mercedes, Texas, Jan. 27-28, at the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Showgrounds.


FBI Miami Announces Recipient of the Director’s Community Leadership Award

News Release: FBI Miami Announces Recipient of the Director’s Community Leadership Award.


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Hearings discussed on Jan. 3 by Commerce Department

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


Ocean Color System Gets a ‘Refresh,’ Allowing for More Precise and Accurate Measurements

News Release: We typically think of the ocean’s color as blue, but in some places, it looks blue-green. That’s because those areas are teeming with single-cell plants called phytoplankton, which contain chlorophyll and reflect the green in sunlight. Though tiny, phytoplankton collectively absorb almost as much carbon...