News from April 2021
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chinese national living in Illinois was sentenced to 14 years in prison for laundering illegal narcotics proceeds on behalf of drug traffickers in Mexico.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) issued a $13 million solicitation for new energy projects that will help federal facilities improve the efficiency of their operations and reduce their carbon footprint. Through this Federal Agency Call (FAC), entitled...
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An American military contractor was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for her role in a theft ring on a military installation in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY20 Supporting Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law in Syria. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0007916. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a non-competitive financial assistance renewal grant (DE-EM0005227) to the Savannah River Site Community Reuse Organization (SRSCRO), a non-profit agency. Under the grant, titled “Workforce Opportunities in Regional Careers I (WORC I)"...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: Acres: 1,400 acres (did not fly due to limited visibility)
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave remarks at a hearing on U.S. policy on Afghanistan. The committee heard witness testimony from the Honorable Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the U.S. Department of State.
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: MR PRICE: Good afternoon and good evening, everyone. My name is Ned Price. I’m the Spokesperson here at the Department of State. Thank you very much for joining us for this virtual roundtable discussion with Secretary Blinken. As you know, this is an on-the-record engagement with the Secretary, and he’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge in Chicago today sentenced a Chinese national to 14 years in prison for laundering illegal narcotics proceeds on behalf of drug traffickers in Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new initiative, Project Wave Breaker, to disrupt the flow of deadly fentanyl into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: Former Attorney for Municipalities in Puerto Rico Sentenced for Bribery.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Luis Veras-Velasquez, 37, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty to the charge of aggravated identity theft before United States District Court Judge Gerald J. Pappert related to a scheme to steal income tax refunds.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day's end. That's 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation's employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Greetings. Good to see you.
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: AMBASSADOR LEONARD: Secretary Blinken, colleagues, friends, Dr. Shuaib, Professor Ahmed, welcome. I’m Mary Beth Leonard, the U.S. ambassador to Nigeria, and it’s my honor to welcome the U.S. Secretary of State, albeit virtually, to Nigeria, and a big thank you to everyone joining us for this virtual event.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day's end. That's 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation's employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day's end. That's 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation's employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day's end. That's 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation's employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD ‒ Every 99 minutes, about one worker suffers fatal injuries and fails to return home safely at their work day’s end. That’s 15 workers a day, 100 a week, more than 5,200 a year - a frightening reality, but one that the nation’s employers can change by following workplace safety and health standards and regulations.
