News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Ricardo Manuel Duran, 37, of San Francisco, was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to four years and three months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

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

News Release: A Texas man and woman were arrested today in Helotes on criminal charges related to the husband’s involvement in alleged export violations and both of their alleged involvement in a scheme to defraud a research and development company (R&D Company) that provided services to industrial and government clients in the United States and abroad.

Commerce Department discusses UTair Aviation JSC, Khanty-Mansiysk Airport, Tyumen Region, Russia 628012; Order Temporarily Denying Export Privileges on April 12

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 13, 2022

The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy Department discusses Agency Information Collection Extension on April 12

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy Department discusses Application To Export Electric Energy; DTE Energy Trading, Inc. on April 12

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Boston Man Sentenced for Role in Wide-Ranging Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a wide-ranging cocaine trafficking conspiracy.

Labor Department publishes notice on April 12

By DOL Newswire | Apr 13, 2022

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Physician Partners of America to Pay $24.5 Million to Settle Allegations of Unnecessary Testing, Improper Remuneration to Physicians and a False Statement in Connection with COVID-19 Relief Funds

News Release: Physician Partners of America LLC (PPOA), headquartered in Tampa, Florida, its founder, Rodolfo Gari, and its former chief medical officer, Dr. Abraham Rivera, have agreed to pay $24.5 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by billing federal healthcare programs for unnecessary ...

Star Woman Pleads Guilty to False Statement in Case Involving More Than $11 Million in Government Contracts

News Release: BOISE - A Star woman pleaded guilty to making a false statement in connection with government contracts.

Federal Jury Convicts Fridley Felon for Selling Methamphetamine, Illegal Possession of Firearms

News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A federal jury convicted a Fridley man of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and illegal possession of firearms as a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.

FECM unveils Strategic Vision to help U.S. achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions

By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 13, 2022

FECM, a part of the U.S. Department of Energy, has announced the launch of its Strategic Vision, "The Role of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management in Achieving Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions."

Meeting of the Advisory Committee on International Postal and Delivery Services

News Release: On April 27, 2022, the Department of State’s Advisory Committee on International Postal and Delivery Services will convene to review the results of the August 2021 Abidjan Congress of the Universal Postal Union. At the meeting, the State Department will present key elements of a reform proposal it will submit to the recently convened Task Force on opening the UPU to the wider postal sector, a body tasked to prepare for the UPU’s late-2023 Extraordinary Congress.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar As Part of the U.S.-India Higher Education Discussion

News Release: MR WUTOH: Good afternoon. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Ms. Lee Satterfield, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu, Ambassador of India to the United States of America ...

Notice of Public Meeting discussed on April 12 by State Department

The US State Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Acting Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Lisa Peterson on the Release of the 2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

News Release: MS PETERSON: It’s a privilege to be here for the release of the 46th Human Rights Report, which we submitted to the U.S. Congress earlier today.

Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization and Establishing Intervention and Protest Deadline discussed on April 12 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Homeland Security Department discusses Procedures for Debarring Vessels From Entering U.S. Ports on April 12

By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2022

The US Homeland Security Department published a five page proposed rule on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Bent’s Fort Fire Update April 13, 2022

By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2022

News Release: La Junta, CO - Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site is temporarily closed for public safety due to a wildfire that started on the morning of April 12, 2022.

Energy Department discusses Kennebec Light and Power District; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation on April 12