EPA Announces Projects to Monitor Air Pollution

Communities in 37 states will be involved.  The Environmental Protection Agency announced it will fund 132 projects for monitoring air pollution in 37 states. Funds from the COVID-19 stimulus…

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Treasury Department Thwarts Russian Hackers

Shifts in cyber threat strategy appear to be effective. The Treasury Department confirmed this week that they successfully fended off cyber attacks likely made by a pro-Russia hacker…

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DOD Prototyping Fleet-Ready EV Chargers

Defense Innovation Unit installs pilot versions of new technology. The Department of Defense (DOD) interviewed Benjamin Richardson, Director of the Defense Innovation Unit’s Energy Portfolio, last week regarding…

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CISA Expresses Concerns Regarding Election Disinformation

Director says threats ahead of midterms are coming from China, Russia, and Iran. Jen Easterly, the head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said government agencies are…

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White House Responds to Latest North Korea Missile Launch

ICBM was one of many missiles fired into the sea.  Late Thursday, local Korea time, North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the sea, making it at…

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Federal Reserve Increases Rate Again

An additional 0.75 percent marks the fourth straight increase.  The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday by 75 basis points for the fourth straight meeting while hinting at…

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Vice President Announces Heating Bill Assistance

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to help with costs this winter. On Wednesday while in Boston, Vice President Kamala Harris introduced an initiative by President Biden’s administration…

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U.S. Manufacturing at Lowest Level Since 2020

Companies prepare for potential lower demand.  America’s manufacturing activity fell for the fourth month while prices paid to manufacturers also decreased to the lowest level in more than…

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USDA Expands Rural Partners Network to North Carolina

Five community networks have been added to the interagency program. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the addition of several North Carolina communities to the Rural…

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CISA Director Voices Election Security Concerns

She called the current voting climate a “complex threat environment.” Director Jen Easterly of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), recently expressed concerns about the security of…

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