News from April 2021
By DOL Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, held a hearing focused on strengthening our child care sector and finally addressing our nation’s child care crisis, which has always made life more challenging for working...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA-- A resident of Aliquippa, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted distributing and conspiring with others to distribute more than 28 grams of cocaine base, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man pleaded guilty today to conspiring with members of an international drug trafficking organization to possess and distribute more than 200 kilograms of cocaine.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: PORTLAND, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to work at Portland International Airport (PDX). There are 12 full- and 48 part-time positions currently available at PDX. Starting salary is $17.61 per hour.
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: In keeping with the Department of State’s commitment to facilitate legitimate travel to the United States, Secretary Blinken decided yesterday to apply several National Interest Exceptions to all regional travel restrictions currently in effect as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - A New York man was arrested for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which disrupted a Joint Session of the U.S. Congress in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the Presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration Susan A. Gibson and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Rachael A. Honig announced an Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted distributing and conspiring with others to distribute more than 28 grams of cocaine base.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JARRELL FOX, age 21, of Harahan, pled guilty on April 26, 2021 to two counts of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, Hobbs Act Robbery, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 924(c)(1)(A)(ii).
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - Kentucky homeowners and renters affected by the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred from February 27 to March 14, 2021, and who live in counties that have recently been designated for Individual Assistance, may now apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) sent a letter to the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) requesting a review of a potential conflict of interest involving DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s investments in Proterra, Inc. and her promotion of electric vehicles.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Brookside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (BRNC), located in Warrenton, has agreed to pay compensatory damages and a civil penalty, as well as enact remedial actions for residents with disabilities, to settle allegations that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: DAYTON - Jamichael Thompson, 28, of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 78 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Everglades National Park and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are seeking the public’s assistance. Within the last two months, there have been numerous fires intentionally set in the vicinity of the main park road (State Road 9336) and adjacent roads of Everglades National Park. These areas are easily accessed through the Homestead entrance of the park.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man pleaded guilty today to conspiring with members of an international drug trafficking organization to possess and distribute more than 200 kilograms of cocaine.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - If you are a Louisiana homeowner, renter or business owner who sustained property damage or loss caused by severe winter storms in February, you have two weeks left to register and apply for federal disaster assistance.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement in response to USDA awarding 85 new partnership projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
News Release: A former Assistant Superintendent of the Northville Public Schools (NPS) pleaded guilty to obstructing a federal investigation, Acting United States Attorney Saima S. Mohsin announced today.
By State Newswire | Apr 27, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
