News from November 2021
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
There were 23 press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Finance in October 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif - The Bureau of Reclamation started building rearing habitat for salmon and steelhead and enhancing recreation at its East Sand Slough Side Channel project along the Sacramento River near Red Bluff at the beginning of October. Approximately 90,000 cubic yards of material will be excavated from about 20 acres upstream of the Antelope Boulevard/Highway 36 Bridge.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. - Non-profit Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House (“LBDNH") has agreed to pay the United States $100,000 and enter into a compliance agreement to resolve a civil False.
By State Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
There were four press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism in October 2021.
By State Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
Release: November is National American Indian Heritage Month, celebrating the heritage, culture, and contributions of Native Americans. This month, the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs will highlight Native Americans serving in our bureau and advancing U.S. foreign policy and national security efforts in the United States and across Europe. This effort is a part of a broader campaign celebrating diversity and inclusion as core American values.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
Release: The Government of Uganda has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of fresh green, mature Banana for consumption into the continental United States. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated with the commodity.APHIS ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Beavercreek, Oregon man was sentenced today for discharging a firearm into the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse in Downtown Portland on January 8, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal indictment unsealed today charges 13 alleged leaders, members, and associates of the Wicked Town faction of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang with participating in a criminal organization that murdered rivals and violently protected a drug-dealing operation on the West Side of Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Kia Latrice Booker, 24, of Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced on Nov. 1, 2021 in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for obtaining promethazine with codeine by forging prescriptions. Senior United States District Judge Joseph F. Bataillon sentenced Booker to 7 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man today admitted illegally possessing ammunition, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: In observance of Veteran’s Day 2021, Shiloh National Military Park will host two free guided bus tours for veterans and their spouses on Thursday, November 11. “The National Park Service cares for many sites dedicated to the American military, and also provides opportunities for our military community to connect with the important history they defend," said Superintendent Allen Etheridge.
By State Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
Release: U.S. Deputy Special Representative (DS/R) for the DPRK Dr. Jung Pak hosted an interagency U.S.-ROK Director General (DG)/Deputy-Level Consultation meeting with ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) DG for Korean Peninsula Peace Regime Rim Kap-soo on November 1. The ROK delegation included officials...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Maryland man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. Edward Sample, 37, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- Nathan Pehrson, 41, of Sandy, was sentenced to 36 months in federal prison in a United States District Court yesterday after being convicted at trial by a federal jury in the District of Utah of three counts related to fraudulently obtaining and tampering with the pain killing narcotic...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Adrian Hardin, 27, of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: DENVER - Brian Hsu, age 20, of Irvine, California, has been charged by criminal complaint with interference with a flight crew and assault within the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States. The charges stem from Mr. Hsu’s alleged assault of a flight attendant on Oct. 27, 2021, aboard American...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A man illegally living in Peoria, Illinois - Pedro Lozolla, 28, of the 2100 block of West Garden Street - was sentenced on Oct. 29, 2021, to 37 months in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for unlawful possession of a firearm by an illegal alien.
By State Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
Release: On Tuesday, Nov. 2, Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will give remarks at an event hosted by the United States Institute for Peace. As the crisis in Ethiopia nears its one-year anniversary, Special Envoy Feltman will address U.S.-Ethiopia policy and the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - A Berkeley County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a child exploitation offense. James Braddock Biggerman, 21, of Hedgesville, previously pleaded guilty to attempted enticement of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 1, 2021
News Release: Defendant orchestrated multiple drug deals with undercover officers while on home detention pending trial.
