News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News Release: MACON, Ga. - The District Court for the Middle District of Georgia entered an order partially granting summary judgment in favor of the United States and State of Georgia in U.S. ex rel Walthour v. Middle Georgia Family Rehab. Civ No. 5:18-cv-378-TES.

Two Murfreesboro Men Charged In Conspiracy To Ship Massive Quantities Of Methamphetamine To New Zealand

News Release: More than 10 Kilograms of Meth Seized by Law Enforcement.

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting discussed on April 20 by Commerce Department

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 21, 2022

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

Promoting Accountability for Human Rights Abuses in Russia and Belarus and Taking Action Against Sanctions Evaders

News Release: President Putin’s unprovoked and unjustified war against Ukraine, conducted with the complicity of the Lukashenka regime, continues to cause needless suffering and thousands of civilian casualties.  The world has witnessed the horrors of this war in the images from the Ukrainian towns of Bucha, Irpin, and Hostomel, and in Ukrainian towns and cities still occupied or under siege, such as Mariupol.

USDOJ-OJP-OVW grant application closes on June 17

OVW Fiscal Year 2022 Research and Evaluation Solicitation grant opened on April 21.

Head of the Gulf Cartel indicted

News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Jose Alfredo Cardenas-Martinez aka El Contador has been indicted in the Southern District of Texas on various charges related to his position as the head of the Cardenas family drug trafficking operation known as the Cartel del Golfo, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

Senator Murray Statement on President Biden’s Pick to Join the EEOC

By DOL Newswire | Apr 21, 2022

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on President Biden’s nomination of Kalpana Kotagal to serve as a Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

DOS-IRQ grant application closes on May 30

Visiting American Professionals Program for Iraq grant opened on April 21.

400 Years of African American History Commission to award $150,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Grants

News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service today announced the availability of $150,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Grants. This grant program, funded by the 400 Years of African American History Commission, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History and National Park Service, is open for application through May 13, 2022.

Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Beloit College, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit, WI on April 20

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

Notice of Inventory Completion: Beloit College, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit, WI discussed on April 20 by Interior Department

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

Interior Department discusses HEARTH Act Approval of Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California Leasing Ordinance on April 20

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

The United States and Panama Advance Migration Cooperation

News Release: The United States and Panama have signed a Bilateral Arrangement on Migration and Protection detailing our collaborative commitments to improve migration management, expand stabilization efforts, and increase access to legal pathways and protection for those in the region. Panama’s Minister of Security Juan Pino joined Embassy Panama City’s Chargé d’Affaires Stewart Tuttle in signing the Arrangement in Panama City on April 19.

Event with Friends of Europe

Release: Thank you very much. Good afternoon to you all. You know, at the end of the day, besides all the work that we all do on world affairs, on foreign policy and national security, we all also live lives. And I just want to note this afternoon as we get started that all of our thoughts and prayers are with ...

Our Ocean Conference Closes in Palau with more than 400 Commitments to Protect Ocean Health and Security

News Release: The seventh Our Ocean Conference concluded in Palau with 410 commitments worth $16.35 billion. The conference – co-hosted by the Republic of Palau and the United States – was the first to be held in a small island developing state. Titled “Our Ocean, Our People, Our Prosperity,” the conference highlighted the importance of a healthy ocean to small island developing states—and to all communities where the ocean is a primary source of sustenance.

FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of Maryland

By Homeland Newswire | Apr 21, 2022

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ) will evaluate a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise for communities around the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. The exercise will occur during the week of April 25, 2022 to assess the ability of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of Maryland to respond to an emergency at the nuclear facility.

Savage Man Arrested, Charged with Passport Fraud

News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A federal criminal complaint has been filed against Mohamed Jama Ismail, 49, of Isanti, charging him with passport fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.

Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Beloit College, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit, WI on April 20

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

In-person adoptions return to Wyoming Honor Farm May 14