News from March 2021
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: “Marcus Banks and James Cagle exemplify extraordinary leadership in their dedication to making Gateway Arch National Park an enjoyable destination for visitors and an exceptional workplace for our staff," says Gateway Arch National Park Superintendent Mike Ward. “We are incredibly proud to have Marcus and James lead our team here at Gateway Arch National Park. These awards are very well deserved.".
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina - By virtue of the Vacancies Reform Act, M. Rhett DeHart is officially Acting United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina, following the resignation of U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr. Acting U.S. Attorney DeHart formerly served as the District’s First Assistant...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced its 20th Take Back Day scheduled for April 24. At its last Take Back Day in October, DEA collected a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: On the 18th birthday of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), I’d like to take a moment to reflect upon where we have been, where we are, and where we are going. The homeland security landscape may look a bit different in 2021 than it did in 2003, but our commitment to meeting the pressing challenges of today and tomorrow hasn’t wavered.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY20 IRF: Expanding Religious Tolerance in Mozambique. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0007718. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345...
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Peter Lord, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for East Africa, Sudan, and South Sudan in the Bureau of African Affairs.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - During this year’s Women’s History Month, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) honors the achievements and invaluable contributions women have made over the course of American history and today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Long-time leader takes over from Brian T. Moran.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park maintenance crews will implement a single-lane closure on the southbound Spur on Tuesday, March 2, to safely perform roadside cleanup along the busy roadway. Motorists should expect delays.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: A man who distributed a deadly cocktail of opioids pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced its 20th Take Back Day scheduled for April 24. At its last Take Back Day in October, DEA collected a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the public turning...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) announced a $4 million Lab call today to address the risks of electromagnetic pulse (EMP) and geomagnetic disturbance (GMD)...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - The Drug Enforcement Administration has selected Daniel C. Comeaux as Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the DEA Houston Division, which includes 12 offices spanning 118,000 square miles across South, Central, and East Texas, 645 miles of U.S./Mexico border, and is home to a population of over...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Following Incident with a Minor Female, Law Enforcement Found Numerous Videos and Images of Child Sex Abuse and a Child Sex Abuse Website on Hildebrandt’s Laptop and iCloud, Despite His Erasure of His iPad.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Peter Lord, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for East Africa, Sudan, and South Sudan in the Bureau of African Affairs.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Memphis, TN - Effective March 1, 2021, First Assistant United States Attorney Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., will succeed former United States Attorney D. Michael Dunavant as the Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee pursuant to the Vacancies Reform Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Defendant was on probation and pretrial release on state drug trafficking charges while allegedly conspiring to distribute drugs and brandishing a firearm.
By State Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
Release: Today, I announced nearly $191 million in additional humanitarian assistance at the virtual 2021 High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen. Combined with the nearly $160 million we provided at the end of last year, the United States has provided more than $350 million since the beginning...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced loan interest rates for March 2021, which are effective March 1.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: Donald E. Clark became Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine on March 1, 2021, by virtue of the resignation of U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank and the Vacancies Reform Act. Acting U.S. Attorney Clark is the top-ranking federal law enforcement official in Maine.
