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Federal Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Sunday November 24, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Department of Labor Petitions Federal Court to Force U.S. Postal Service to Comply With Subpoenas in Employee Whistleblower Investigation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news brief: * * * Employer refuses to provide documents, allow witness interview * * * Date of action: Nov. 20, 2024 Type of action: Petition to enforce subpoena Employer: U.S. Postal Service, New Salem, Pennsylvania * * * Background: The department filed a petition today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania to enforce its subpoenas iss  more

EPA, Justice Department and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate and Health Harming Emissions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Settlements resolve Clean Air Act stationary source violations involving oil and natural gas production facilities and will result in reductions of methane and VOCs in Western Pennsylvania * * * Today, Nov. 21, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice announced two settlements with oil and gas operators in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In separat  more

Justice Department, EPA and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate- and Health- Harming Emissions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Settlements Resolve Clean Air Act Stationary Source Violations Involving Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities and Will Result in Reductions of Methane and VOCs in Western Pennsylvania * * * The Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced two settlements with oil and gas operators in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In separate agreements,   more