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Federal Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for Sunday December 04, 2022 ( 4 items )  

Army Corps of Engineers Invites Public to Attend Open House Scoping Meeting for Garden City General Investigation Study
GARDEN CITY, Idoha, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Walla Walla District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, and the City of Garden City, Idaho are inviting the public to attend an open house scoping meeting on December 7 regarding the Garden City Flood Risk Management General Investigation Study. At the meeting, USACE and representatives of Garden City will be sharing information and accepting comments regarding the scope of th  more

DOE Office of Legacy Management: New Interpretive Sign Shares The History Of Pre-Schooner II
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Legacy Management issued the following news: Tucked into the rolling hills and grasslands about 40 miles southwest of Bruneau, Idaho, is the Pre-Schooner II Site. It was the location of a non-nuclear cratering experiment conducted by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), a predecessor agency to DOE, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in 1965. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently ins  more

DOE: Four INL Employees Named Women Worth Watching
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Dec. 1 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: Four Idaho National Laboratory employees have earned Women Worth Watching in Leadership distinctions from Profiles in Diversity Journal, a global publication dedicated to promoting and advancing inclusivity in corporate, nonprofit, STEM, government and higher education sectors. These awards recognize dynamic professionals using their talents to influence work envi  more

Labor Dept.: Courts Order Idaho Quarry to Pay Nearly $1M in Back Wages, Liquidated Damages for 60 Workers After Investigation Finds Multiple Labor Violations
BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release: * * * Northern Stone Supply Inc. also assessed $50K in penalties for nature of violations * * * A federal court and the department's Office of Administrative Law Judges have ordered an Oakley stone quarry to pay $983,725 in back wages and liquidated damages after U.S. Department of Labor investigators found that the employer violated multiple federal labor laws, which denied 60 wor  more