News published on Federal Newswire in November 2021

News from November 2021


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


North Highlands Man Charged with Drug Trafficking Offense

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Alberto Arriaga Velazquez, 40, of North Highlands, charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


Gretna Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Drugs

News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on Oct. 28, 2021, DASHAWN LEWIS, age 43, of Gretna, was sentenced by United States District Judge Eldon E. Fallon after previously pleading guilty to drug offenses.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Michael Ray Pitre, Jr., 36, of Vallejo, was sentenced Monday by Chief U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to three years and 4 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair DeFazio Statement from First Committee Hearing on Protecting the Nation’s Infrastructure Amid an Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) during today’s hearing titled, “The Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape: Industry Perspectives on Securing the Nation's Infrastructure."


Armed Brunswick County Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Supply, North Carolina man was sentenced today to 240 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 280 grams or more of cocaine base (crack) and a quantity of cocaine; possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base (crack) and aiding and abetting; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue November 8-9

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...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Rock Island, Ill. - A East Moline, Illinois, man, Douglas Christensen, 56, of the 800 block of 15th Avenue, was sentenced on Nov. 3, 2021, to 10 years in prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for attempted enticement of a minor.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: PITTSBURGH - Paris Wilson was sentenced to 8 months in prison for conspiring to distribute K2 controlled substances (Schedule I synthetic cannabinoids) while serving a federal prison sentence in 2017, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.


Promoting Safe Traffic Stops: A Driver’s Education Safety Collaboration Between the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Delaware State Police, and the Wilmington Police Department

News Release: This week’s “Road Rules and Rights Initiative" Reached Over 200 William Penn High School Students, Teaching Safe Interactions Between Young Drivers and the Police.