President Biden Seeks to Address Cyber Threats

New national security memorandum issued after ransomware attacks. On Wednesday, President Biden signed a National Security Memorandum (NSM) on “Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems.” The aim…

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DOJ Declares Vaccine Mandates Legal

Major government agencies begin requiring vaccines or weekly testing. In an opinion issued Wednesday, the Department of Justice said federal law does not prohibit public agencies and private…

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Administration Imposes New Sanctions on Syria

Eight individuals and 10 entities have been blacklisted. The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday imposed fresh Syria-related sanctions on individuals and entities, increasing pressure on President…

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Senate Announces Progress on Infrastructure Bill

Negotiators reach a deal on “major issues.” Senators negotiating the bipartisan infrastructure framework of the legislation said Wednesday they reached an agreement on the “major issues” of the…

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Interior Assistant Secretary Travels to Colorado

Discusses water conservation and drought effects. On Monday, Interior Department Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Tanya Trujillo returned to Washington, D.C., following a week-long trip to Colorado.…

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Hearings on January 6 Capitol Protest Commence

DOJ says former Trump officials can testify. Hearings began Tuesday morning before the select committee of House members to determine exactly what happened at the U.S. Capitol, who…

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CDC Updates COVID Guidelines

Calls for vaccinated people to wear masks indoors.  On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new masking guidelines due to the surge of the…

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Justice Department Seizes Holocaust-Era Manuscripts

Recovered Jewish scrolls and artifacts were originally stolen by Nazis Last week, the Justice Department announced that they had seized Jewish historic items not seen since their communities…

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Secretary Haaland Focuses on Colorado Wildfire Prevention

Announces $6.1 million new firefighting complex. On Friday of last week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland traveled to Grand Junction, Colorado to highlight the Interior Department’s plan…

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Justice Department Updates White House Contact Policy

New rules limit contact and push for more independent DOJ. Last week, the Department of Justice released new guidelines aimed at limiting the ability of the White House…

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