News from April 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - The Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at more than 4,000 local drop-off locations nationwide.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - Workers at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently removed a large ventilation duct from the Main Plant Process Building, another step in reducing risk and preparing the facility for demolition, an EM 2022 priority.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: FALLS CHURCH, VA. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern States Office has selected the No Action Alternative, as analyzed in the posted Environmental Assessment (DOI-BLM-Eastern States-J000-2021-0037-EA) evaluating one parcel totaling approximately 80 acres of federal oil and gas leases. The parcel is located in Covington County, Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on April 15, 2022, TERRENCE BEDDOE, 42, of New London, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 48 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for a firearm offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Tomas Rosario, 74, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with attempted receipt of child pornography, possession of child pornography, and attempted tampering with a witness. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison and a maximum of 20 years.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A San Juan Capistrano woman was found guilty by a federal jury today of criminal charges in connection with the October 2019 murder of a man whose body was found floating in the Pacific Ocean with bullet and blunt force trauma wounds.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Joseph Perez, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with distribution of child pornography and possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of North Belle Vernon, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on a charge of violating federal firearms law, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: At the end of a three-week trip to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar by U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking, we have seen U.S. diplomatic efforts yield tangible results that improve the lives of Yemenis and advance peace. The United States supported the UN’s efforts ...

By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By US DOT Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: Augusta, Kan. - During a visit to Augusta Municipal Airport near Augusta, Kan., FAA Deputy Administrator Bradley Mims highlighted funding coming the airport’s way as part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) that provides a once-in-a-generation investment in rural and smaller communities. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas woman pleaded guilty today to federal charges of wire fraud and filing a false tax return related to a scheme to embezzle money from the Johnson County District Court in Olathe, Kansas.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: CLEARWATER, FL - A federal investigation into how a 47-year-old carpenter was fatally injured on Oct. 6, 2021, at the Pinellas Gateway Express project in Clearwater found his employer violated safety standards by allowing workers to remain in a crane load’s danger zone.
By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: Welcome, everyone. And on behalf of the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, welcome back to those of you who just watched the first half of our fourth annual Vandenberg Lecture, and welcome to those of you who are just tuning in. I’m John Ciorciari, an associate professor ...

By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today it will host a virtual panel discussion on gender equity in sport on Monday, April 18 at 12:00 p.m. EDT, as part of its year-long programming around the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the United States’ landmark legislation that afforded equal opportunity for women in education and sport.

By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. It is a great pleasure to have my colleague and friend Foreign Minister Hoekstra here. We’ve been seeing each other at NATO it seems on a now almost regular basis, on the phone, but it’s especially good to have you here in Washington.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - April and James Thompson have each been sentenced for mail fraud after stealing over $4 million from Forest Investment Associates (“FIA"), an Atlanta-based company that provides timberland investment advisory and management services for institutional timberland investors.

By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: MR BARTLETT: Thanks very much and thanks, everyone, for joining us today. We’re happy to have you for this call previewing Secretary Blinken’s upcoming travel to Panama. The trip was announced earlier today, and the Secretary departs for Panama on Tuesday, April 19th. Just a reminder again, this call ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.