News from November 2021
By State Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
Release: The 25th Annual U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue was held on November 9, 2021, in Washington, DC. Acting Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Lisa Peterson and Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of International Organizations Assistant Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet led their respective delegations.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Russell Ramseur, age 44, of Largo, Maryland, to seven years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute at least one kilogram of heroin and for possession with intent to distribute heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - Three anesthesia providers and several Georgia outpatient surgery centers, as well as their physician-owners and an administrator, agreed to pay more than $28 million to resolve allegations that they entered into kickback arrangements by paying and receiving payments for medications, supplies, equipment and labor as well as free staffing in exchange for the referral of patients.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: Fargo - Acting United States Attorney Nick Chase announced that a federal grand jury has indicted five individuals for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance and Distribution of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: Guilty Plea Followed an Investigation by the Oelwein Police Department, the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: MOUNT RAINIER - The gates to State Routes 410 and 123 inside Mount Rainier National Park, including Chinook and Cayuse passes, will remain closed for the season after heavy snow and a forecast of more to come.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - On Tuesday, November 9, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) held a tabletop exercise with the Chevron Salt Lake Refinery and other state and local partners to test plans for responding to a potential emergency at the refinery.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM ’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) immobilized more decontaminated salt solution (DSS) in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 than in the previous five years combined.
By State Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
Release: The 25th Annual U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue was held on November 9, 2021, in Washington, DC. Acting Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Lisa Peterson and Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of International Organizations Assistant Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet led their respective delegations.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced its intent to fund cost-shared research and development to accelerate the wide-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR)-critical...
By Zachary Richter | Nov 9, 2021
At the COP26 summit held last week, President Joe Biden talked about cutting off methane levels by 30%, stating it is responsible for putting the climate and public health in danger.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA -John Thomas Burnette, 44, of Tallahassee, Florida has been sentenced to 36 months in the Federal Bureau of Prisons and ordered to pay a $1,250,000 fine and restitution in the amount of $20,000. The sentence was announced by Jason R. Coody, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Paul E. Lubienecki, 63, of Hamburg, NY, who was convicted of stalking, was sentenced to serve 12 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: Jackson, TN - U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the capture of Zion Maliek Hobson, 20, on charges of Felony Murder, Attempted First-Degree Murder, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Dangerous Felony that occurred in Jackson.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Tamara Devonna McClellan, 32, of Charlotte, was ordered to serve 115 months in prison late yesterday for assaulting a federal Probation Officer, announced William T. Stetzer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn Jr. also ordered McClellan to serve three years under court supervision upon completion of her prison term.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: NOAA today announced it is seeking public comment on the first steps toward designating a new national marine sanctuary in a 7,000 square mile area off the central California coast, adjacent to San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: Columbus, OH - United States Marshal Peter Tobin is pleased to announce Teona Brooks was arrested November 9, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. Brooks was wanted by the Columbus Police Department on warrants issued July 23, 2021, from the Franklin County Municipal Court charging Brooks with murder.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - On Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11, the Bureau of Reclamation will waive day use fees at New Melones Lake and Lake Berryessa recreation areas for all visitors in honor of U.S. military members who have bravely served our country.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
News Release: International Falls, MN: Overnight tent camping reservations and houseboat permits for the 2022 summer season at Voyageurs National Park will become available on Nov. 15, 2021 at 9 am CST, at new rates recently approved by the Regional Park Service Director.
By State Newswire | Nov 9, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
