News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Oversight Committee Grills McKinsey & Company on Its Role in Nation’s Opioid Epidemic

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hearing to examine the findings of the Committee’s investigation, presented in a staff report, which revealed major conflicts of interests at the heart of McKinsey’s work for the Food and Drug...


Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY21 IRF Promoting Interfaith Respect and Social Inclusion in Bulgaria and Romania. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0008788. Catalog of Federal Domestic...


A virus has been identified as the principal cause of the outbreak and mortality at BLM’s wild horse and burro facility

News Release: CAÑON CITY, Colo. - An equine influenza virus that is not uncommon among both wild and domestic horses has been identified as the likely cause of the respiratory disease outbreak and associated mortality that is occurring at the BLM’s Wild Horse and Burro Corrals located on the Colorado Department of...


DOI-BLM grant application closes on May 31

Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Rangeland Resource Management grant opened on April 28.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page proposed rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced today that Cadott Miller Pharmacy, Ltd., located in Cadott, Wisconsin, entered into a settlement agreement to pay $20,000 to resolve civil allegations that it violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) by dispensing controlled substances outside the usual course of professional pharmacy practice, among other CSA violations.



Kentucky Man Facing Federal Charges for Defrauding Former Evansville Employer

News Release: EVANSVILLE - On April 21, 2022, a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Indiana returned an indictment charging James H. Cox, 44, of Robards, Kentucky, with ten counts of wire fraud. The indictment was unsealed late yesterday following the defendant’s arrest.


USDOJ-OJP-OVC grant application closes on June 23

OVC FY 2022 Enhancing Law Enforcement Response to Victims Fellowship grant opened on April 28.


News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on April 27, 2022, Michael Muse, age 44, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to the charge of armed bank robbery.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Today we released the first-ever public report on the U.S. government’s implementation of the 2021 Presidential Memorandum on Advancing the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Persons (LGBTQI+) Around the World. The report details our efforts to protect and promote...


News Release: For Possession of an Unregistered Machinegun.


Transportation Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Emergency Approval Request on April 27

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Bernard L. Mosley, Jr., 23, of East St. Louis, Illinois, was sentenced to 84.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Fayette County Man Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Crime

News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Fayette County man was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.


The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


TSA prevents Chautauqua County man from carrying loaded handgun onto his flight at Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. A Chautauqua County, N.Y., man was cited by police after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) detected a loaded handgun in the mans carry-on bag at the security checkpoint earlier today (April 28). It was the second gun detected by TSA officers at the security checkpoint so far this year.


Louisiana Man Guilty of East Texas Federal Firearms Violations

News Release: TYLER, Texas - A Baton Rouge man has been convicted of federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.