News from April 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: 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.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: BOISE - A federal grand jury in Boise returned a superseding indictment on April 13, 2022, charging Joseph Alan Hoadley, 42, a Lieutenant with the Caldwell Police Department, with using excessive force against an arrestee and writing a false report about his use of force against that arrestee.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: DALLAS, TX - A cocaine trafficker from Tulsa was convicted at trial of drug and gun charges, announced Eduardo A. Chávez, Special Agent in Charge of DEA’s Dallas Field Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - An Alabama man has been charged with devising a scheme to defraud Jefferson County’s retirement plan, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $14 million in funding for five front-end engineering design (FEED) studies that will leverage existing zero- or low-carbon energy to supply direct air capture (DAC) projects, combined with dedicated and reliable carbon storage. DAC...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
There was activity on five bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on April 14.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - 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 Press release submission | Apr 14, 2022
M. Speaker, H.R. 2954, will help Americans successfully save for a secure retirement by expanding coverage and increasing retirement savings, simplifying the current retirement system, and protecting Americans’ retirement accounts.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: Conn. - Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PEDRO RIVERA, 50, last residing in St. Cloud, Florida, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 100 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant grant opened on April 14.
By Press release submission | Apr 14, 2022
Biden’s tax hike would destroy at least 138,000 jobs and slash workers’ wages
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. And Minister Sameh, welcome. It’s wonderful, as always, to have you here.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: HONOLULU - A federal investigation recovered $153,070 in back wages and liquidated damages for 17 workers of a Honolulu bakery and café whose operator denied them their overtime wages and endangered the safety of minor-aged workers.
By Press release submission | Apr 14, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized O-I, Brockway, a container glass manufacturing plant in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, as one of 93 U.S. manufacturing plants that earned the agency’s ENERGY STAR certification in 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to White House Office of Science...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: Tucson, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Tucson Field Office and Gila District Fire Management Office will conduct a multiple day prescribed fire on the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (LCNCA), pending appropriate weather and seasonal conditions, from mid-April to late May. The Airstrip Prescribed Fire will cover approximately 758 acres of BLM-managed land on the LCNCA and is located seven miles north of Sonoita.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: Join a ranger for a hike through Indiana Dunes National Park’s exceptional Miller Woods on Sunday April 17 and 24, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, starting from the Paul H. Douglas Center. The hike follows the Paul H. Douglas Trail and showcases a spectacular variety of habitats including globally rare black...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2022
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management will host a free public tour of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, May 13. Attendees will have the opportunity to view wild horses recently gathered from overpopulated herds in Nevada and Oregon.
