News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: PLANO, Texas - A Nigerian national has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - On Oct. 22, 2021, a federal jury in Oklahoma City convicted Christina Rochelle Anglin, aka Christy Anglin, of Burnsville, North Carolina, of employment tax fraud, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By State Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
Release: The United States welcomes the UN Security Council’s Press Statement on Iraq’s October 10 election. We congratulate the people and the Government of Iraq for a secure, technically sound, and largely peaceful election process. Iraq’s election was an opportunity for Iraqi voters to determine their future...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Wesley A. Ebbert, of New Martinsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to time served for selling drugs near a playground, United States Attorney William J, Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - The Justice Department today announced that it has obtained a consent decree with Reese Pfeiffer and several other defendants to resolve allegations that Pfeiffer violated the Fair Housing Act (FHA) by subjecting 23 women to severe and repeated sexual harassment and retaliation at residential properties defendants own or manage in and around Minneapolis.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: EL CENTRO, Calif. - The Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (ISDRA) is a great place to relax, unwind and enjoy a beautiful, outdoor desert camping experience. As we head into the busy recreation season, the BLM would like to remind the public this popular destination is a shared space to be actively enjoyed by many and reserving a space or “ghost camping" by leaving camp gear unattended on BLM-managed public land is prohibited.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration kicked off its annual Red Ribbon Campaign, the nation’s largest drug prevention effort, on October 23.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2021
News Release: Yellville, Ark. - Improvements to the Buffalo Point river access begin Wednesday, October 27th, 2021. This work will include the creation of a new accessible trail from the parking lot to the Buffalo Point gravel bar, a new accessible viewing platform and additional parking spaces. The project has a tentative completion date of January 30th, 2022 and during this time the following closures will be in effect.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Zambia on the occasion of your Independence Day. Zambia’s unshakeable commitment to democratic ideals is an inspiration to all who seek the freedom, prosperity, and justice that democracy offers.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2021
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Zambia on the occasion of your Independence Day. Zambia’s unshakeable commitment to democratic ideals is an inspiration to all who seek the freedom, prosperity, and justice that democracy offers.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2021
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Zambia on the occasion of your Independence Day. Zambia’s unshakeable commitment to democratic ideals is an inspiration to all who seek the freedom, prosperity, and justice that democracy offers.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 24, 2021
News Release: Changing weather is already making its presence known on the KNP Complex, and the fire showed no growth along the existing perimeter. Fog and cloud cover grounded aircraft, due to limited visibility, but helped to moderate fire behavior. Crews working near Atwell Grove, along Mineral Kings Road, were...
By Karla Florez | Oct 24, 2021
In an effort to preserve natural habitats and protect fishers, forest-dwelling members of the weasel family, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has requested the enforcement of federal fisher protection-related policies across the northern Rockies and the West Coast.
By State Newswire | Oct 24, 2021
Release: Thank you, Special Representative Noh. It’s great to be back in Seoul as part of our ongoing and close coordination on the DPRK.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 24, 2021
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Search teams located the body of missing 26-year-old Texas man Jared Hembree today in Grand Teton National Park. His body was found near Uhl Hill in the eastern part of the park.
By John Suayan | Oct 24, 2021
To commemorate Indigenous People’s Day, Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland went for a run.
By Art Benavidez | Oct 24, 2021
The Biden administration continues to pursue a study that may impact mining projects at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and surrounding watershed in northeastern Minnesota.
By Karla Florez | Oct 24, 2021
The U.S. National Park Service announced in an Oct. 20 press release the selection of Brandon Bies as deputy superintendent of Acadia National Park and the St Croix International Historic Site in Maine.
By Steven Hughes | Oct 24, 2021
The Office of Indian Economic Development awarded 18 federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes and Tribal organizations grants totaling $1,512,553.
By Karen Kidd | Oct 24, 2021
A plan for restoring and assessing a New Jersey Superfund site, for decades contaminated during electronics production, has been released.
