Interior Approves Second Offshore-Wind Project

Turbines off the coast of Rhode Island are expected to generate 130 megawatts.  Last week, the Department of the Interior announced that it had approved a new offshore…

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President Delivers Comments on Omicron Variant

He offered “two important messages for the American people.”  After being briefed by Dr. Fauci and his COVID response team, President Biden released a statement about the Omicron…

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President to Address Nation on New Variant

South African doctor says there is no reason to panic.  President Biden has plans to update the nation on his administration’s response to the Omicron variant of COVID-19 on…

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HUD Announces Neighborhood Revitalization Award

Grants for redevelopment for eight communities through Choice Neighborhoods Initiative. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced last week that eight communities across the United…

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Thousands of Afghan Refugees Still at U.S. Bases

President’s administration wants Congress to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act to facilitate transition of evacuees. Months after the evacuation of Afghan refugees from their country, roughly 45,000 are…

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White House Announces Second U.S.- Africa Summit

First summit was held in 2014. The White House announced this past week that President Joe Biden will host the second U.S.-Africa leaders summit in 2022. The first…

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Interior Moves Ahead With Plans To Safeguard Habitats

Scientific research aids in protecting sage grouse habitat. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the Interior Department is moving forward with the amended 2015 plans to protect…

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Defense Department to Give Pay Raise to Retirees

Adjustments made to accommodate new cost of living. Last week, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that they would be giving a pay increase to veterans and survivors…

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Federal Jury Finds Pharmacies Fueled Opioid Crisis

CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart chain pharmacies are found to have oversupplied pain pills. A federal jury in Ohio found that the companies that own CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart…

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Inflation Hits 31-Year High

The Consumer Price Index is up 6.2% over last October.  The Department of Labor, which maintains data on the cost of living, has reported that the Consumer Price…

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