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Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Federal Prison for Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material

A Springdale man was sentenced today to 212 months in prison without the possibility of parole followed by 25 years of supervised release on two counts of Receipt of Child Pornography.

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for the Section 32 Purchase of Fresh Potatoes

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for the Section 32 Purchase of Fresh Potatoes

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Dry Edible Peas and Lentils

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Dry Edible Peas and Lentils

Japan’s Reopening Signals Export Opportunities

Japan’s Reopening Signals Export Opportunities

Seven Defendants Charged In Rochester Illegal Sports Gambling Business

U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that seven individuals were charged by criminal complaint for their roles in an illegal gambling business headquartered in Rochester, NY.

7 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Agriculture Department

There were seven notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.

Harnett County Drug Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

A Harnett County man was sentenced to 180 months in prison for dealing methamphetamine. On October 6, 2022, Christopher Wayne McNeill pled guilty to the charges.

Toledo Man Sentenced to More Than 23 Years in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy and Illegal Possession of Firearm

A Toledo man was sentenced to spend more than 23 years – or 280 months – in prison by U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary on Feb. 8, 2023, after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges stemming from his role in a Toledo-area drug trafficking conspiracy.

Ringleader of Multi-State Gun Trafficking Scheme Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison

The ringleader of a multi-state gun trafficking scheme was sentenced today to 127 months in prison for illegally trafficking more than 100 guns bought by straw purchasers in Eastern North Carolina.

Labor Department publishes 8 notices in week ending Feb. 25

There were eight notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.

“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 28

“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” was published on pages S533-S535 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 28.

Public notices: Commerce Department publishes 21 in week ending Feb. 25

There were 21 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.

Raimondo: $175 million allocation gives 'access to affordable, reliable high-speed internet service'

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration allocated more than $175 million to 61 colleges and universities across 29 states and four territories as part of the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program.

February: Bureau of Land Management publishes 86 press releases or notices

There were 86 press releases or notices published by the Bureau of Land Management in February.

17 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Transportation Department

There were 17 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.

13 notices published in week ending Feb. 25 by Environmental Protection Agency

There were 13 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Feb. 25, according to the Federal Register.

In Matter of Weeks, USDOT Sees Significant Moves Toward Stronger Rail Safety Standards and Accountability

As local, state, and federal environmental agencies continue to address air, water and soil quality concerns on the ground in East Palestine, Ohio, the U.S. Department of Transportation is marking significant early progress on its efforts to hold the rail industry accountable and to work with Congress on key rail safety reforms that will improve safety for communities and rail workers in the long-term.

USDOT Announces more than $12 Million in Funding for the U.S. Marine Highway Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity making $12,423,000 available in Fiscal Year 2023 funds through the United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), previously named America’s Marine Highway Program.

USDOT’s Federal Railroad Administration Announces New Safety Initiative with a Focus on Hazardous Materials

Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Administrator Amit Bose today announced a national initiative for focused inspections on routes that carry high-hazard flammable trains (HHFTs) and other trains carrying large volumes of hazmat commodities

Biden-Harris Administration Announces First-Ever Awards from Program to Reconnect Communities

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a historic $185 million in grant awards for 45 projects through the new Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative to reconnect communities that are cut off from opportunity and burdened by past transportation infrastructure decisions.

U.S. Airlines’ January 2023 Fuel Cost per Gallon Up 4.3% from December 2022; Aviation Fuel Consumption Down 0.7% from Pre-Pandemic January 2019

The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ January 2023 fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.413 billion gallons of fuel, 4.0% less fuel than in December 2022 (1.471 billion gallons) and 0.7% less than in pre-pandemic January 2019.

Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA)

Congress passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA 22) in June 2022. Section 16 of the congressional mandate requires the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to produce statistics on "the total street dwell time from all causes of marine containers and chassis and the average out of service percentage of chassis."

USDOT Announces more than $12 Million in Funding for the U.S. Marine Highway Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity making $12,423,000 available in Fiscal Year 2023 funds through the United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), previously named America’s Marine Highway Program.

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Connecticut and Florida from Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Connecticut and Florida from Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California and Michigan and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California and Michigan and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry