News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Foxx: The Education Department Continues Its COVID Masquerade

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Department of Education’s latest push to extend student loan forgiveness through income-driven repayment programs...


Large Prime - Small Business Vendor Outreach Matchmaking Event Large Prime – Small Business Vendor Outreach Matchmaking Event April 20, 2022

News Release: As a small business participating in this special U.S. Department of Homeland Security Vendor Outreach Session, you will have an opportunity to...


News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that two Pine Ridge, South Dakota, men were acquitted of Second Degree Murder following a federal jury trial in Rapid City, South Dakota. The verdict was returned on April 15, 2022.


Hole-in-the-Donut In Lieu Fee/Mitigation Credit Reservation Portal

Hole-in-the-Donut In Lieu Fee/Mitigation Credit Reservation Portal


Funding Available to Improve Corrections Data Analysis

Funding Available to Improve Corrections Data Analysis


How to Make Justice Count: Introducing Consensus-Driven Metrics for Criminal Justice Data

How to Make Justice Count: Introducing Consensus-Driven Metrics for Criminal Justice Data


Justice Reinvestment Initiative Assessment and Coordination Solicitation Released

Justice Reinvestment Initiative Assessment and Coordination Solicitation Released


Now Available: RSAT Training and Technical Assistance Program Solicitation

Now Available: RSAT Training and Technical Assistance Program Solicitation


National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative Solicitation Released

National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative Solicitation Released



Proposed Scientific Questions to Inform the Development of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030

As the first step in the development process of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 (Dietary Guidelines), the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA) are releasing proposed scientific questions for public comment.



U.S. Citizen Who Conspired to Assist North Korea in Evading Sanctions Sentenced to Over Five Years and Fined $100,000

U.S. Citizen Who Conspired to Assist North Korea in Evading Sanctions Sentenced to Over Five Years and Fined $100,000


Russian Legislator and Two Staff Members Charged with Conspiring to Have U.S. Citizen Act as an Illegal Agent of the Russian Government in the United States

Russian Legislator and Two Staff Members Charged with Conspiring to Have U.S. Citizen Act as an Illegal Agent of the Russian Government in the United States


Urban environments are hotspots for invasive insects

About 82% of the U.S. population lives in urban areas, and that number is growing.


Jury Convicts ISIS ‘Beatle’ for Role in Hostage-Taking Scheme that Resulted in the Deaths of American, British and Japanese Citizens

Jury Convicts ISIS ‘Beatle’ for Role in Hostage-Taking Scheme that Resulted in the Deaths of American, British and Japanese Citizens


Two Illinois Men Sentenced to Prison for Their Roles in Bombing of Dar al-Farooq Islamic Center and Weapons Charges

Two Illinois Men Sentenced to Prison for Their Roles in Bombing of Dar al-Farooq Islamic Center and Weapons Charges


Husband and Wife Arrested for Export Control Violations, Wire Fraud, Tax Fraud and Making False Statements

Husband and Wife Arrested for Export Control Violations, Wire Fraud, Tax Fraud and Making False Statements


Jury Convicts University of Kansas Researcher for Hiding Ties to Chinese Government

Jury Convicts University of Kansas Researcher for Hiding Ties to Chinese Government


USDA Accepting New or Modified Proposals for Its State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement Program

“We are committed to offering a strong suite of voluntary conservation options through the Conservation Reserve Program,” said FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux.