News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


News Release: Individual Sentenced on Kidnapping and Weapons Charges Connected to Murder in Indian Country.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Cleon Ainsworth Samuels, age 32, was indicted on April 20, 2022, by a federal grand jury for hindering removal.


News Release: President Biden has made cybersecurity a top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration at all levels of government. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plays a lead role in strengthening the nation’s cyber resilience, but cybersecurity is not limited by boundaries, borders, and jurisdictions. ...


News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A total of 10 Mexican nationals and associates of Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion have been ordered to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy involving the importation of crystal meth, cocaine, heroin and fentanyl, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $12 million for six new research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will develop innovative cybersecurity technology to help ensure energy delivery systems are designed, installed, operated, and maintained to survive...


News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to trafficking cocaine as part of a larger drug trafficking conspiracy.


Meeks, Levin, Sires, McCaul, Green Condemn Threats Against Pierre Espérance

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representatives Gregory W. Meeks and Michael McCaul, Chair and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Albio Sires and Mark Green, Chair and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy,...


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty To Possessing Firearm That He Displayed On Social Media

News Release: Tampa, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Elijah Howard (22, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Howard faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.


News Release: United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that GREGORY MICHAEL SAMUEL TOTH, age 40, was sentenced for assault with intent to commit a felony at a sentencing hearing held before Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on April 18, 2022. He was sentenced to 44 months of imprisonment and three years of supervised release, to be served concurrently to a state sentence, and ordered to pay a $500 fine and a $100 assessment.


Special Local Regulations; Conch Republic Navy Parade and Battle, Key West, FL discussed on April 20 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced El Salvadorian national Miguel Angel Corea Diaz, a/k/a “Reaper," age 41, of Long Branch, New Jersey today to life in prison for conspiring to participate in La Mara Salvatrucha, a transnational criminal enterprise also known as MS-13 and...


News Release: PETERSBURG, Va - A sinkhole has developed near tour stop 4 of Petersburg National Battlefield’s Eastern Front Unit tour road. For safety reasons, motorized vehicles are restricted from entering the road. The damaged area has been blocked off to prevent bicyclists, walkers, and runners from being injured.


News Release: Criminal Charges Brought Against Owners and Executives of Medical Businesses, Physicians, Marketers, and Manufacturers of Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards with Losses Exceeding $149 Million.


USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting April 21

Ecological Broadcast Burning "Restoring Wetland Easements; grant opened on April 21.


The US Energy Department published a one page rule on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor emphasis program seeks to identify, reduce silica dust hazards in Denver’s cut stone, stone products industry

News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration developed a new Regional Emphasis Program to identify and reduce hazards in the cut stone and stone products industry. Enforcement will begin on May 17, 2022. In the past 10 years, the cut stone and stone products manufacturing industry has had the highest documented overexposures to respirable crystalline silica in the region.


US Department of Labor renews 'Star Level' designation of Raytheon Global Headquarters for workplace safety, health achievements

News Release: Participant: Raytheon Global Headquarters. Waltham, Massachusetts. Description: Raytheon Global Headquarters employs about 350 workers at the Waltham site, which is the headquarters for Raytheon, a company involved in advancing aviation, space exploration and defense. Employees at the site perform office...