News from July 2021

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Dalton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to child sexual exploitation offenses.

By DOE Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a bipartisan agreement to provide long-term Medicaid funding to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Territories.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: DES MOINES, IOWA - On Thursday, July 8, 2021, a federal judge sentenced Mariah Lynn Cross, age 24, of Des Moines, to 12 months and one day in prison for providing a firearm to a felon and illegally possessing firearms as a drug user. Cross previously pleaded guilty to the charges.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Baltimore County, Maryland. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Miami, Florida. - A Palm Beach County resident has pled guilty to one count of hiring someone to murder a woman in her West Palm Beach home.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Demetrius Parker, 38, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Anthony Wayne Hall, 65, of Fremont, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha for Aggravated Bank Robbery. United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Hall to life imprisonment under the federal “three strikes" law.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: A Stilwell man faces charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a minor in 2017 near Vinita, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Today, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued a joint statement following news that Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock has requested the...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - A Vincennes man and his co-defendants have been sentenced for federal felony firearm violations. Dakota S. Lovellette, 20, was sentenced to 4 years of probation for making a false statement in connection with the acquisition of a firearm. He was also ordered to pay a $1,000 fine. Lovellette and Nicholas P. Apple had previously been indicted by a federal grand jury on Jan. 10, 2020.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a new Grading Dashboard, capturing current and historical quality grade and volume information for beef, lamb and veal shown in a visual format.

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: SANTA ANA, Calif. - A Stockton man pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge accusing him of transporting a teenage girl from Southern California to Nevada and Arizona so she could work as a prostitute for his financial benefit.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for fentanyl trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - On Wednesday of this week, United States District Court Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. accepted pleas of guilty from Kevin Moore for the crimes of robbery and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of that robbery. Immediately after the guilty pleas, Moore, a 39-year old St. Louis, Missouri resident, was sentenced to a 141-month term of imprisonment.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet to discuss a variety of public land management topics on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021. The meeting will be held in person with an option to participate virtually via Zoom. Agenda items will include updates...
By EPA Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Today, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued a joint statement following news that Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock has requested the...

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and U.S. House Ways and Means Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-Texas) issued the following statement on President Biden’s decision to fire Social Security Administration Commissioner Andrew Saul...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Revere, Massachusetts man was sentenced July 9 in federal court in Boston for distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 228,600 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Mexico during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2021
News Release: Man Convicted of Conspiracy to Import and Distribute Fentanyl.