HUD Preserves 113 Affordable Homes in Illinois

Designated as affordable rentals for low-income seniors. The Department of Housing and Urban Development made an agreement with the city of Joliet, Illinois, to preserve and renovate 113…

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OFAC Sanctions Companies Linked to Iranian Oil

Fifth round of designations against Iranian petroleum trade. The Office of Foreign Assets Control at the Department of the Treasury recently sanctioned 13 companies for their facilitation in…

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Senators Urge Armed Drones for Ukraine

The Pentagon had previously declined the request. A bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin this week urging President Biden’s administration to reconsider…

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Federal Student Loan Repayment Pause Extended

Education secretary announces extension to provide relief from uncertainty as loan forgiveness is litigated. On Tuesday, the president’s administration extended the federal student loan repayment pause through June…

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Defense Department Asks for Family Program Input

First survey about the program that supports special needs family members. The Department of Defense announced last week that they will be conducting a survey of those enrolled…

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$30 Million Awarded to Minority Serving STEM Education

Energy Department issues grants supporting the partnership program. The U.S. Department of Energy announced $30 million in grants to support Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) in South Carolina, Tennessee,…

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USDA Invests in School and Food Industry Partnerships

$50 million to be distributed by up to four non-governmental organizations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a new initiative this month intended to create partnerships between…

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Senator Issues Warning About TikTok

He says parents should be “very, very concerned.” The Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Mark Warner of Virginia,  has issued a warning about the social media platform…

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Representative McCarthy Going to Border

Says he’s going “to get a new update.”  U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy of California, the House minority leader and potentially the next Speaker, announced that he will be…

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President Biden Issues Emergency Declaration for NY

Buffalo suburb receives over 6′ of snow in 24 hours. President Joe Biden has approved an emergency declaration for the state of New York. He has ordered “Federal…

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