News from March 2023
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER TILEUBERDI: Secretary Blinken, it’s my pleasure to welcome you and your delegation here in our capital, Astana. It has been a while since our last meeting in September in New York. Positive outcomes of the recent meetings of intensive strategic partnership dialogue, the high-level human ...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Did you know that even urban parks have hiking trails? Explore the beautiful and historic Mohawk River and Erie Canal in this unique environment. Enjoy the quiet of nature where you never expected it; in the heart of the city!.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the identification or location of al-Shabaab key leader Ali Mohamed Rage.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: BURLINGTON, Vt. - The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on Feb. 21, 2023, Tyler Orvis, 40, of Milton, Vermont, was arrested in connection with an indictment charging violations of the federal Controlled Substances Act for drug trafficking and related activity.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks at a full committee hearing on combatting the generational challenge of CCP aggression.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: Who: U.S. Department of Labor. What: 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar. When: March 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST. Where: Online event. Register to attend. Background: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division will hold a 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar that will provide guidance ...
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: Kazakhstan. Overview: Kazakhstan remained on guard against the potential for both externally directed and homegrown terrorist attacks. The government continued rehabilitation and reintegration efforts for more than 600 Kazakhstani FTFs and family members repatriated from Syria and Iraq since 2019, including...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: In the mid-1800s, the Hagerman Valley offered a place of respite for emigrants making the grueling journey westward on the Oregon Trail. Today, visitors can find visible wagon ruts along the park road and the Oregon Trail Overlook. The Emigrant Trail is a maintained hiking trail that roughly parallels the old wagon route.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Subcommittee markup of nine pieces of legislation.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: Afghanistan. Overview: During the reporting period, ISIS-K increased high-profile attacks against civilians, often targeting members of vulnerable religious and ethnic minority populations such as Hazara Shias, to spread fear and sow divisions in Afghan society. ISIS-K received an influx of detained...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of Views and Estimates, Oversight Plan for the 118th Congress, and the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Strengthening Existing Models and Structures for Effective P/CVE Programming in Punjab grant opened on March 1.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Today, the House passed H.J. Res. 30, legislation to block the U.S. Department of Labor rule greenlighting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing in employer-sponsored retirement plans. Congressman Barr’s Congressional Review Act (CRA) measure would prevent this rule and any other similar rule from taking effect. U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) is leading companion legislation in the Senate.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: GULFPORT, Miss. (Feb. 28, 2023)– On February 6, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $12.5 Million in funding for Environmental Justice Grants in the Gulf of Mexico. These grants will fund projects in communities adversely and disproportionately affected by environmental and human health harms or risks, including affected underserved communities.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: ACTING FOREIGN MINISTER SAIDOV: Honorable Secretary Blinken, I would like to start by saying welcome to Uzbekistan, to Tashkent. We are very glad to see you visiting our country for the first time. We believe that your visit will advance our broad relations. Two weeks ago, on February 19th, we marked ...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program - Region 8 grant opened on March 1.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: April 2022 - Prairie and peregrine falcons have returned to nesting territories in Pinnacles National Park for the 2022 breeding season! Raptor advisories are in effect to help protect these magnificent birds from disturbance, with advisory signs posted at Balconies, Hawkins Peak, and near Little Pinnacles / Yaks Wall.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: Thank you, Joaquin, and thank you to CEPS for inviting me to be a part of this terrific program.
