News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Justice Department Announces Civil Settlement in Lafayette Square Cases

News Release: Agencies to Implement Changes to Policies Governing Demonstrations.


News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: In response to the announcement of the “Frame or Receiver" Final Rule this week, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee issued the following statement.



Granholm gives statement of support on Senate confirmation of Adams to NNSA post

Following the confirmation of Marvin Adams to his new National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) position, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm has given a statement of support.


News Release: The U.S. Department of State is announcing rewards of up to $5 million for information leading to each of the arrests and/or convictions of Irish transnational organized criminal Christopher Vincent Kinahan and his two sons, Daniel Joseph Kinahan and Christopher Kinahan, Jr., for participating in, or ...


Commerce Department discusses PJSC Aeroflot, 1 Arbat St., 119019, Moscow, Russia; Order Temporarily Denying Export Privileges on April 12

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


Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison

News Release: 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.


News Release: Defendant Allegedly Attempted to Kill Commuters During Morning Rush Hour.


News Release: Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Austrian Digital and Economic Affairs Minister Margarete Schramböck met to discuss U.S.-Austria cooperation on a variety of commercial issues. During their meeting, Secretary Raimondo and Minister Schramböck engaged on skilled workforce development, strategic ...


DOI-BLM offers new grant application process starting April 13

Bureau of Land Management Nevada Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands grant opened on April 13.


Millett criticizes FERC, environmental impact of Mountain Valley pipeline: 'Terrible environmental problem'

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit pressured the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on a two-year extension of the project's certificate


USDOJ-OJP-OVW grant application closes on May 12

OVW Fiscal Year 2022 SAFE Virtual Practicum Program Invitation to Apply grant opened on April 13.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. I am very pleased for this opportunity to meet with the High Commissioner for Refugees at the UN Filippo Grandi. It’s safe to say that this is a time of extraordinary challenge for everything that you’re doing and everything that we’re so indebted to you and your team for doing.


News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - Families are invited to learn about the value of our national parks and how you can help protect and cherish parks by becoming an official Junior Ranger at Lake Mead National Recreation Area’s annual Junior Ranger Day. The event will be held at the Alan Bible Visitor Center grounds from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm Saturday, April 23.


Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


News Release: NASHVILLE - Under the provisions of federal statutes governing the filling of vacancies for the position of United States Attorney, Mark H. Wildasin was sworn in today by Chief U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr. as the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, effective April 25...


Business Formation Statistics Monthly Data Release

News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new Business Formation Statistics (BFS) for March 2022. The BFS provide timely and high frequency information on new business applications and formations in the United States. The BFS are a standard data product of the Census Bureau, developed in research collaboration...



BAB's Farajian: 'Alternative financing is an incredible tool'

The University of Maryland has been granted $5 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation to create a national "knowledge hub" for public and private transportation agencies,


Man, 72, Convicted of Attempted Bank Robbery in Abilene

News Release: A 72 year-old El Paso man was found guilty of attempted bank robbery on Tuesday, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.


Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings from February 14 through March 16, 2022

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its interest rate meetings from February 14 through March 16, 2022.