News from October 2021

By DOE Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) are requesting information and transparency from four progressive groups about possible ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: COEUR D'ALENE - A Kamiah man pleaded guilty to second degree murder.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA -Shaquan Osullivan Kelly, of Ranson, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Medo Hallack, of Inwood, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 70 months of incarceration for his role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A former Boston Police officer has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty in connection with an ongoing investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police Department’s (BPD) evidence warehouse.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Louisville, Kentucky - A federal grand jury in Louisville returned an indictment on Sept. 22, 2021, charging Antonio D. Williamson, 34, with being a felon in possession of firearm.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: REPORT: Dems Urge Repeal of Tax Reform That Led to Largest Wage Gains for Lowest Earners.

By DOE Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
Release: Precedent-Setting Diverse Group of Experts Will Provide Advice and Recommendations on Departmental Priorities as DOE Accelerates the Clean Energy Revolution
By EPA Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) are requesting information and transparency from four progressive groups about possible ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: The recent strings of cyber attacks (SolarWinds), ransomware attacks (gas pipelines) and newly uncovered weaknesses (5G non-standalone security shortcomings) are sober reminders that our cybersecurity is tenuous if we are not vigilant by strengthening our connections to the internet.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Bradleigh Wayne Carter (32, Fort Myers) to 22 years and 6 months in federal prison for attempted possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams of methamphetamine and for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The court also ordered Carter to forfeit firearms and ammunition that were related to the offense.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
Release: MEDFORD, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that local residents can make an appointment now to enroll in TSA PreCheck® at the Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) the week of October 25.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: 12:00 p.m. WITNESS LIST. Panel 1: The Honorable Chuck Grassley ( R ), United States Senator, Iowa. Panel 2: The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Panel 3: Mr. Todd Wilkinson, Vice President, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, DeSmet SD. Mr. Francois Leger, Owner,...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: WRAP-UP: Victims of Politicized IRS Say Agency is Institutionally Incapable of Self-Correcting.

By State Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I am pleased to send congratulations to the people of the Kingdom of Lesotho as you commemorate your 55th Independence Day.

By State Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to this morning’s remarks by Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai which reinforced concerns of working with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles man pleaded guilty this afternoon to a federal securities fraud charge and admitted operating a Ponzi scheme that raised at least $650 million with bogus claims that investor money would be used to acquire licensing rights to films that HBO and Netflix purportedly had agreed to distribute abroad.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a discussion with Office of Personnel Management Director Kiran A. Ahuja at George Mason University and laid out his vision to attract and retain the next generation of federal employees by more...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) are requesting information and transparency from four progressive groups about possible ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

By Interior Newswire | Oct 4, 2021
News Release: Yorktown, Virginia - The National Park Service (NPS) at Colonial National Historical Park invites the community to recreate on a seven-mile section of the Colonial Parkway on Saturday, October 23. Park staff will close the Parkway to vehicle access between Hwy 199/Kingspoint and Rt. 359 at Jamestown...