News published on Federal Newswire in November 2021

News from November 2021


News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Acting U.S. Attorney William T. Stetzer announced today that Krissy Marie Biddix, 43, of Asheville, was sentenced to 14 years in prison followed by four years of supervised release for trafficking in narcotics.


There were 100 notices published by the Transportation Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 21 notices published by the State Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 29 notices published by the Labor Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 65 notices published by the Justice Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 70 notices published by the Interior Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 32 notices published by the Federal Reserve System in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 147 notices published by the Energy Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 194 notices published by the Commerce Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 54 notices published by the Agriculture Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


Tax Preparer Sentenced for Filing Fraudulent Client Returns

News Release: A tax return preparer who filed fraudulent client tax returns was sentenced yesterday to almost two years in federal prison, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.


St. Thomas Man Convicted at Trial of Felon in Possession of a Firearm Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison

News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Leroy Henry, Jr., 30, of St. Thomas, was sentenced in District Court on one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.


There were 141 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in October, according to the Federal Register.


There were 69 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in October, according to the Federal Register.


USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors

News Release: WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2021 – Following a press release from President Joe Biden announcing several regional appointments, the U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointments of two Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and two Rural Development (RD) State Directors.


News Release: No country has yet achieved gender equality, but the United States recently took historic steps to bridge the divide by launching the first National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality (Gender Strategy). The Gender Strategy underscores the U.S. government’s commitment to advancing the rights and opportunities ...


News Release: The United States welcomes the action of the United Nations Security Council to unanimously renew the mandate for EUFOR’s Operation ALTHEA. Rooted in the Dayton Peace Accords, EUFOR’s Operation ALTHEA remains critical to maintaining the stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).


News Release: When the Department of State released the 2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices earlier this year, I announced our intention to restore the section on reproductive rights — because women’s rights are human rights. Today we are releasing updated Country Reports with information on a broad range ...


News Release: The U.S. Department of State announces a reward offer of up to $10,000,000 for information leading to the identification or location of any individual(s) who hold(s) a key leadership position in the DarkSide ransomware variant transnational organized crime group. In addition, the Department is also offering ...


News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will welcome Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his team to Washington, D.C. on November 8 and 9 for the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue. The Secretary will be joined by senior officials from USAID and the Department of Defense. Following public remarks from ...