US Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has given six days noticeof a virtual public meeting on June 28, 2022 for public comment on a significant change to Virginia’s alert and notification system for nuclear power plant emergencies. FEMA will conduct an exercise of the new system --no warnings only cell phone alerts - on June 28, 2022.

There are 10 Operation Fly Formula flights currently scheduled for this week that began June 13, projected to import nearly 5 million, 8-ounce bottle equivalents of infant formula to the United States.

The combined asset reserves of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance (OASI and DI) Trust Funds are projected to become depleted in 2035, one year later than projected last year, with 80 percent of benefits payable at that time.

Now that the Naming Commission has shared three Va. military base name recommendations with Congress, the U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will consider the Commission’s recommendations before reaching a decision with President Biden regarding whether to adopt them.

Through a partnership with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, First Sgt. Perok reports that an additional $5,000 reward is being offered in connection to the arrest and conviction of the accused. The PWC Police Department is also offering up to a $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in this case.

Scammers posing as IRS agents or Treasury Department officials are calling to try to convince taxpayers that they owe back taxes and face immediate arrest if they don’t pay immediately.

Local Social Security offices will restore in-person services, including for people without an appointment, on April 7, 2022.

FEMA Region 3 reports funeral assistance funds provided to families of applicants have topped $208 million.