WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Nov. 5, 2024, from Duke University, Durham, North Carolina: * * * To: Thea D. Rozman Kendler Assistant Secretary for Export Administration Bureau of Industry and Security U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Duke University Comments Concerning Commerce Control List Additions and Revisions; Implementation   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The Center for Responsible Lending issued a 12-page report in October 2024 entitled "A Loan Shark in Your Pocket: The Perils of Earned Wage Advance." The report was written by Candice Wang, Lucia Constantine, Monica Burks and Yasmin Farahi. Here are excerpts * * * About the Authors Candice Wang is a senior researcher at the Center for Responsible Lending. Candice brings experience in education nonprofit work and user experience research in higher education and from the  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (TNSrep) -- The Environmental Protection Agency Inspector General issued the following eight-page memorandum (No. 25-N-0004) on Nov. 13, 2024, entitled "Cybersecurity Concerns Related to Drinking Water Systems:" * * * FROM: Nicolas Evans, Acting Assistant Inspector General, Office of Investigations TO: Bruno Pigott, Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Water Purpose: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Inspector General has identified cyberse  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Atmospheric Protection, Climate Change Division, in collaboration with RTI International, issued a 148-page report in March 2024 entitled "Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Potential in the U.S. Forestry and Agriculture Sector." The report was written by Sara Bushey Ohrel, Jared Creason, Shaun Ragnauth, Allen Fawcett, Chris Wade, Alice Favero, Yongxia Cai, Kemen Austin, Justin Baker, Brent Sohngen, Greg Latta, Stefan Frank, Nickla  more