News from January 2023

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District conducted a series of inspections of Richard L. Schafer Dam and the Tule River Spillway following a magnitude 3.2 earthquake January 10 at Lake Success.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
A contract to restore wetlands, riparian corridors, and fish and wildlife habitat within Ballinger Park in the city of Mountlake Terrace, Washington, was awarded by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials, January 10, 2023.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
Due to demolition activities on the old I-30 Bridge(NM 118.5), the navigation channel in this area will be blocked during the dates and times indicated below.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan will close to marine traffic beginning 11:59 p.m. January 15, or until commercial traffic ceases, through 12:01 a.m. March 25 to perform critical maintenance.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is adding additional features to the Mississippi River Upper Pool 4 habitat restoration project near Red Wing, Minnesota.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has completed the acquisition of the former Bank of America property in Lake Isabella, California, for relocation of the U.S. Forest Service visitor center.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District will sign a partnership agreement with the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) to construct a grit chamber along Spring Garden as part of a $4.3 million environmental infrastructure project in Pittsburgh, Jan. 11.

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with the Case-Halstead Library, will be hosting an Eagle Watch on Saturday January 28, 2023, at the Case-Halstead Library in Carlyle, IL.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Sussex County, New Jersey, woman was sentenced today to 34 months in prison for concealing her attempts to provide material support to Syrian foreign terrorist organizations, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen of the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Security Division, FBI-Newark Special Agent in Charge James E. Dennehy, and FBI Assistant Director for Counterterrorism Timothy Langan announced.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB) under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the tribe seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
News Release: A federal court convicted a Washington state man yesterday for engaging in a child exploitation enterprise.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
News Release: The Bureau of Justice Statistics, a division of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Victim Service Providers in U.S. Counties, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Gretchen Buselli (a/k/a “Gretchen Yarbrough"), 48, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced to fifteen years in prison for use of an interstate commerce facility in the commission of murder-for-hire and making a false statement to a federal officer. The sentence was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
News Release: A Chinese national was sentenced today to eight years in prison for acting illegally within the United States as an agent of the People’s Republic of China.

By DOE Newswire | Jan 26, 2023
A recently released progress report on Puerto Rico's power-grid infrastructure suggests the island could reach its goals of creating a resilient grid using renewable energy once immediate needs are met.

By State Newswire Report | Jan 26, 2023
President Joe Biden's administration will work with the U.S. Congress to help Ukraine rebuild its energy and electricity infrastructure and defend it against continued Russian attacks.

By Commerce Newswire Report | Jan 26, 2023
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has extended its submission deadline for public comments on the latest draft of its 2022-2026 Strategic Plan.