News from May 2023

By Tamara Browning | May 7, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced the winners of the 21st annual Solar Decathlon.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 7, 2023
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has imposed sanctions on four senior Iranian force officials, in conjunction with the United Kingdom and the European Union.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 7, 2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation reported U.S. House Republicans are seeking to make significant cuts to a range of critical programs that are essential to the everyday lives of the American people.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 7, 2023
Two men have been sentenced for their involvement in a plot to attack the American electrical grid in support of white supremacy.

By Karen Kidd | May 7, 2023
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation broke ground on Boone Reach trunk line of the Arkansas Valley Conduit in southeastern Colorado during the last week in April.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
During her opening remarks at the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit May 2, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo highlighted the country's major draws for foreign investors.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
Several cities along the Texas-Mexico border have declared states of emergency as they prepare for the end of public health order Title 42.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management recently announced the opening of Oregon forest lands damaged by the 2020 Labor Day fires.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan, alongside officials from three other federal agencies, jointly pledged to remain committed to defending fairness, equality and justice in the face of the rising popularity and influence of artificial intelligence.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
An Alaska man has been sentenced to 10 years and 5 months in prison, followed by eight years of supervised release, for the distribution of heroin.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
An AP environmental science teacher at Northside College Preparatory High School in Chicago has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with the 2023 Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators.

By Karen Kidd | May 6, 2023
An Oak Ridge National Laboratory division director was recently recognized by a prestigious engineering standards group.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a rule to withdraw part of the Regional Haze Best Available Retrofit Technology (BART) federal implementation plan in Texas.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
The U.s. Environmental Protection Agency has grants available for communities in New England to reduce environmental risks, protect human health and improve quality of life.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will receive $2.29 million in funding from the National Animal Health Laboratory Network Farm Bill program to protect animal health and ensure the safety of the nation’s food supply.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
Online retailer Amazon has again been cited for failing to supply proper medical treatment for injuries suffered by workers at a fulfillment center, this time in Castleton, N.Y.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is working to bolster support and resources for health sector resilience and emissions reduction through its Office of Climate Change and Health Equity.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) recently named one of its distinguished fellows and a former U.S. trade representative as the organization's next president.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
A settlement with the Williams Companies Inc., its subsidiaries and its successor to reduce volatile organic compounds, methane and other pollutants emissions and improve leak detection and repair at 15 natural gas processing plants.

By Federal Newswire Report | May 6, 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) recently announced a $4 million grant to the Fort Mojave Aha Macav Power Service in Arizona.