News published on Federal Newswire in October 2021

News from October 2021


DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set for October 23, 2021

News Release: Numerous collection sites located across Montana.


News Release: URBANA, Ill. - Michael E. Hughes, 35, of Lange Ave in Savoy, Illinois, was sentenced today to 32 months in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for possession of child pornography. Senior U.S. District Judge Michael M. Mihm imposed the sentence.


District Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Woman in Burst of Gunfire in Southeast Washington

News Release: Victim, An Innocent Bystander, Was Walking Down Street.


Congratulations on Cabo Verde’s Presidential Elections

Release: On behalf of the United States, I am pleased to congratulate President-elect José Maria Neves on his victory in Cabo Verde’s presidential election on October 17 as well as the people of Cabo Verde.


Cape Hatteras National Seashore announces paving project and short closure of Ocracoke Beach Access parking lot

News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - Beginning Oct. 25, the Ocracoke Beach Access parking lot will be closed for approximately a week for a paving and repair project conducted by a Hyde County contractor.


Will Secretary Walsh Stop Playing Hooky from Work?

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Oversight and Reform Committee Republican Leader James Comer (R-KY), Subcommittee on Government Operations Republican Leader Jody Hice (R-GA), Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Republican Leader Rick Allen ...


One Week Left for Middle Tennesseans to Apply for Disaster Assistance

News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Homeowners and renters in Dickson, Hickman, Houston and Humphreys counties with uninsured damage or losses from the Aug. 21 severe storms and flooding have until Oct. 25, 2021 to apply to FEMA for federal disaster assistance and to the U.S. Small Business Administration for low-interest disaster loans.


Pediatric surgeon pleads guilty to possession, distribution of child pornography

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Guy Rosenschein, 68, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty in federal court on Oct. 15 to seven counts of distribution of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct and one count of possession of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Rosenschein will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.


Statement on Missing Yezidi Women and Children

Release: As members, friends, and observers of the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance, we note with grave concern that seven years since ISIS/Daesh began its campaign against the Yezidis, thousands of Yezidi women and children remain missing.


Bitcoin Money Transmitters And Launderers Plead Guilty

News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Christopher Allan Boden, a/k/a “Captain," 46, of Grand Rapids, Daniel Reynold DeJager, a/k/a “Daniel Miester," and “Danichi," 35, of Tacoma, Washington, and Leesa Beth Vogt, a/k/a “Lis Bokt," and “Moose," 37, also of Grand Rapids...


What did State Department publish on Oct. 18?

The US State Department published a five page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on Oct. 18?

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


BLM rescinds closure order for Alder Creek Fire

News Release: (BUTTE, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office has lifted its closures in the Big Hole River area, invoked due to the Alder Creek Fire.


What did Transportation Department publish on Oct. 18?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on Oct. 18?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on Oct. 18?

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Lubec Man Sentenced for Possessing Child Pornography

News Release: BANGOR, Maine-A Lubec man was sentenced today in federal court in Bangor for possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


Danville Sex Offender Sentenced to Two Years for Failure to Register

News Release: URBANA, Ill. -David W. Morlan, 66, most recently of Danville, Illinois, was sentenced today to two years in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for failure to register as a sex offender.


Transportation Department publishes rule on Oct. 18

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Federal Reserve System on Oct. 18

The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.