News from April 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office for Victims of Crime, a component of the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs, presented the Ronald W. Reagan Public Policy Award to the Every Voice Coalition, an alliance founded in 2016 by students, alumni, allies and survivors of sexual violence in Massachusetts.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Dina Titus.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Mount Lewis Field Office is seeking comment on a proposed non-competitive direct sale to Lander County of the United States’ reversionary interest in 172.51 acres of land in Lander County, Nevada, for which the County holds a patent under the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act. Lander County has applied to the BLM for a direct sale of the reversionary interest in its R&PP Act patent.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022
BREAKING: Biden Border Crisis Hits One MILLION Encounters in Only SIX Months

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022
Katko Bill to Improve ICE’s Shadow Wolves Program & Secure Southern Border Signed into Law

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that United States District Judge Robert D. Mariani sentenced Kearon Brinson, age 42, formerly of West Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, to 41 months of imprisonment, and Lamont Hubbard, age 51, formerly of Plymouth, Pennsylvania, to a time served sentence of approximately 26 months of imprisonment. Both men were incarcerated on the offenses while pending their sentencings.

By John Kelly | Apr 29, 2022
On Earth Day (April 22), EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister toured the West Lake Landfill Superfund site in Bridgeton, Missouri, with federal, state and local officials, seeking a "status update" according to an EPA news release.

By USDA Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Agriculture Committee on April 28.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: A New York man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit health care fraud and unlawfully spending the proceeds of his $6.8 million fraud.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: DALLAS, TX - A Panamanian national has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking violations during his federal trial in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Eduardo A. Chávez, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Dallas Field Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 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, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, which limits the right of victims of discrimination to obtain damages for the emotional harm they suffer because of the discrimination.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: As a result of the extreme fire danger Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument Stage II Fire Restrictions are being implemented. Restrictions include no campfires nor smoking outdoors in the park. These restrictions will be in effect starting at 8:00 am on Friday, April 29, 2022 and will be enforced...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: Join experts from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) as they discuss the latest in long duration energy storage. Supported by the Office of Electricity and hosted by PNNL's Energy Process and Materials Senior Advisor, Vince Sprenkle, the series focuses on energy storage safety, energy storage analytics, development of flow batteries, and energy storage for social equity.

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022
There are hikers who look to Colorado’s peaks as a lifetime goal to climb at least one mountain higher than 14,000 feet above sea level. Then there is Loretta McEllhiney.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Renato Aguilera, 30, of Porterville, was sentenced today to seven years and three months in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Another member of the conspiracy, Maria Delgado, 31, of Porterville, pleaded guilty today to participating in the drug conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nev. - The National Park Service (NPS) is committed to providing safe and responsible access to water-based recreation so that every visitor has an optimal park experience. In the interest of visitor safety, Lake Mead National Recreation Area prohibits the use of inflatable and non-inflatable devices, commonly referred to as “pool toys," while on the water at Lake Mead.