White House Announces Support for New Nuclear Power Plants

The administration is establishing a new advisor group and publishes a safety report. This week, the White House announced several measures to support new nuclear power plants in…

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Space Force Begins Accepting Applicants from Air Force Reserve

General Saltzman calls it “an important step toward fully integrating critical space expertise.“ Space Force announced that the service will accept transfer applications from Air Force reservists looking…

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Transportation Department Invests in Transit-Adjacent Town Planning

Selects projects that create affordable housing and walkable neighborhoods. The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently made $10 million in competitive grants available, opening applications to local governments developing…

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Energy Department Selects 13 Energy Repair Projects

The agency distributes $25 million in the second round of funding through the Weatherization Assistance Program. The Department of Energy announced that 13 projects have been selected to…

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President Biden Permits Ukraine to Attack Russian Troops Outside Border

Long-range attacks on Russia using American weapons are still prohibited. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Friday that President Joe Biden has permitted Ukraine to attack Russian…

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FEMA and NOAA Promote Preparedness as Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins

A new distribution center has been opened in Pennsylvania. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks, along with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Rick…

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Departments of Justice and Labor Fine Federal Contractor for Discrimination

The civil penalty was levied over a “whites only” job posting. This week, the Departments of Justice and Labor fined a Virginia-based tech company that is a federal…

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USDA Invests in Domestic Fertilizer Production

Secretary Vilsack announces grants totaling $83 million to independent U.S. business owners. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an $83 million investment in domestic fertilizer production in…

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Interior Awards $81 Million for San Joaquin Valley Water Conservation

The agency outlines new long-term drought plan with Central Valley Project officials. The Department of the Interior (DOI) recently announced that the Central Valley Project’s water agencies have…

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VA Calls on Mortgage Services to Extend Veteran Foreclosure Moratorium

Issues guidance to extend VA-guaranteed loans to December 31. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a guidance to mortgage servicers advising them to extend the foreclosure moratorium…

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