News published on Federal Newswire in December 2021

News from December 2021


Carper Praises Administration’s Electric Vehicle Charging Action Plan

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, today praised the Biden-Harris Administration's plan to deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in communities across the country using funds under the recently enacted Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY21 IRF: Promoting International Standards for Religious Freedom in Kazakhstan. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0008453. Catalog of Federal Domestic...


News Release: MACON, Ga. - Nine individuals were taken into custody today and are facing federal charges from an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) investigation led by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) into a group of alleged drug traffickers in Houston and Bibb Counties. An indictment is only an allegation of criminal conduct, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page rule on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Realtor Sentenced for Attempting to Entice a Minor

News Release: PROVIDENCE - A former Providence realtor convicted by a federal court jury of attempting to entice a 10 year-old girl to engage in sexual activity was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge William E. Smith to 15 years in federal prison to be followed by seven years of federal supervised release, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.


Former Florida Election Commission Attorney Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy And Distribution Of Child Pornography

News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Eric Matthew Lipman, 59, of Tallahassee, Florida, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute, receive, and possess material constituting child pornography, and distributing material constituting child pornography. Jason R. Coody, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced the guilty plea.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Since Aug. 31, the State Department has continued its around-the-clock efforts to relocate U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents currently in Afghanistan who want to depart, as well as Afghan allies who worked with us over the course of our 20-year military mission in Afghanistan and their families.


Hudson County Man Sentenced to 86 Months in Prison on Drug Distribution Charges

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Rachael A. Honig announced a Hudson County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 86 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine and cocaine base.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Zachary A. Cunha Sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island

News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The U.S. Attorney’s Office announces that Zachary A. Cunha took the oath of office today to become the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island. U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr., administered the oath in U.S. District Court in a brief ceremony attended...


News Release: BANGOR, Maine: A Greenbush man was sentenced in federal court today for being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.