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Federal Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday March 10, 2024 ( 4 items )  

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Nevada - 2023'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 8 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 7, 2024, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Nevada - 2023": * * * In 2023, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 9.0 percent in Neva  more

Calif. U.S. Attorney: Former Navy Civilian Employee and Former Executive Indicted in Bribery Scheme Involving Over $100 Million in Government Contracts
SAN DIEGO, California, March 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California issued the following news release on March 7, 2024: A former civilian employee of San Diego-based Naval Information Warfare Center and a former executive with a South Carolina defense contractor were charged in an indictment unsealed today with participating in a bribery scheme to trade expensive meals, jobs and a ticket to a premiere sporting event for help obtaining more than $100 million  more

NNSA Issued a Request for Qualifications to Identify Developers for a Clean Energy Solar Project on NNSA Land
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration issued the following news: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify developers interested in executing a commercial, clean energy solar project on NNSA-administered land at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). This project is part of DOE's Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative to increase clean en  more

TSA, DHS S&T to Prototype Self-Service Screening System at Harry Reid International Airport
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate issued the following news release on March 6, 2024: * * * Testing will occur with TSA PreCheck passengers exclusively at TSA's Innovation Checkpoint. * * * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) unveiled a prototype checkpoint technology, the self-service screening system, at Harry Reid Inter  more