DOL Requests Public Input on Retirement Plan Disclosures

Federal agencies are looking at how many and how often workers receive retirement disclosures, as well as their effectiveness. The Department of Labor announced that the Employee Benefits…

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FHWA Provides Funding for Natural Disaster Road Repair

$729 million provided under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law  The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released $729 million to help 34 states and 3 territories repair roads and bridges damaged…

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USDA Initiates Grading Pilot Program for Beef Producers

The program is intended to facilitate the use of USDA’s grading and certification by small, independent processors. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced a pilot program this month,…

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FTC Launches Inquiry into Tech Companies’ AI Investments

The commission examines the impact on competition and innovation. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued orders to Alphabet, Amazon, Anthropic, Microsoft, and OpenAI, requiring them to provide information…

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PRAYER ALERT: Drone Attack on U.S. Troops in Jordan

Three U.S. troops were killed, dozens injured in overnight drone attack. Late Sunday local time, a drone attack was carried out in Syria, killing three U.S. troops. Latest…

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White House Expands Small Business Access to Federal Contracts

OMB guidance expands access for small businesses to high-value and high use contracts. President Biden’s administration released guidance this week on the expansion of access to federal contracts…

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NOAA Satellites Located 350 People in 2023

People lost at sea were found by personal locator beacons. The Department of Commerce recently reported that search and rescue satellites operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

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DOJ Settles Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Telemarketing Practices

The offending company agrees to a $7 million penalty for selling consumer information. The Department of Justice (DOJ) reached an agreement with Response Tree, LLC, in which the…

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IRS Releases Tax Guidance for EV Charging Station Installations

Businesses and homes may file for tax credits for installing stations. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released additional guidelines for tax credits granted to recent installations of electric…

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Treasury Sanctions Four Houthi Officials for Red Sea Attacks

Part of the U.S. response to the Yemen-based rebel group targeting commercial vessels. The Department of the Treasury sanctioned four key officials of the Houthi group based in…

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