News from July 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: NEW HAVEN, Conn. - DEA New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle and Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Jesus Gomez, 58, a citizen of Mexico last residing in Meriden, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 48 months of imprisonment for trafficking heroin.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico - FEMA has allocated over $2.6 million for the first phase of a project that aims to strengthen the Patillas Dam in case of a seismic event. The total cost of the project is estimated to reach $558 million, financed mostly with FEMA funds.
By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: Today, the United States of America and Republic of Ghana signed a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation (NCMOU), which improves our cooperation on nuclear energy and strengthens our diplomatic and economic relationship.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: APPLETON, WI - Central Wisconsin residents will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s TSA PreCheck® application program inside Appleton International Airport (ATW) from Monday, July 19 through Friday, July 23.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JESUS GOMEZ, 58, a citizen of Mexico last residing in Meriden, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 48 months of imprisonment for trafficking heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Montgomery, Ala. - Today, Acting United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart announced that three Dothan, Alabama residents have been sentenced for their roles in stealing guns from licensed firearms dealers. On July 8, 2021, 19-year-old Michael T. Taylor was sentenced to 26 months in prison. Previously...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Ryan Ashley Hubbs, of Paris, Ohio, was sentenced today to 124 months of incarceration for carjacking, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Stacey Colburn, 45, of Weare, was sentenced on Monday to 36 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2022 Homeland Security bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship hearing entitled, "Oh, Canada! How Outdated U.S. Immigration Policies Push Top Talent to Other Countries...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Obed Wild & Scenic River is partnering with Roane State Community College in Wartburg, Tennessee to offer four free short summer evening courses on Night Sky, Cell Phone Photography, Rock Climbing, and Paddling.
By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security hearing on "Facial Recognition Technology: Examining Its Use by Law Enforcement...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Summary: At 8:22 pm on July 12, 2021, the Color Country Interagency Communication Center received a report of a wildland fire start. Local resources are on scene and aerial resources have been requested. Smoke can be seen from St. George, Utah.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) announced today that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has published its much-anticipated, which highlights areas where the geothermal power sector is primed for technological innovation. The report identifies significant...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM and the management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) have surpassed a major environmental restoration milestone by deactivating and decommissioning (D&D) 50 buildings - more than 1 million square feet of space - since 2008.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal judge yesterday sentenced a convicted felon on gun and drug charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Mickey French.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL LEDBETTER, 30, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 27 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing cocaine and marijuana while on federal supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on July 7, 2021, a federal grand jury indicted four men, in two separate cases, for various offenses committed during the unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in August 2020.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: With help from NOAA, a caucus of Chicago’s metropolitan mayors released today one of the first regional climate plans in the United States. It calls for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80% from 2005 levels by 2050, and highlights ways to equitably build climate resilience and a vibrant economy at the municipal level by 2050.
