News from April 2022
By USDA Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
Release: The text of the following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Finland on the occasion of a U.S.-Finland meeting held April 5, 2022, on science and technology.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) has approved a proposal from the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS), Cascades Volcano Observatory to improve the lahar detection system at Mount Rainier National Park. Mount Rainier is an active volcano with a history of large lahars (volcanic mudflows) that have previously impacted areas now populated both within and outside of Mount Rainier National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
BJA FY 22 Improving Corrections Data Analysis - Virtual Academies grant opened on April 6.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that a Wilmington man was sentenced yesterday to 11 years in prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. U.S. District Judge Leonard P. Stark pronounced the sentence. This was Jackson’s third firearms conviction.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on President Biden’s nominations of Admiral Linda L. Fagan to serve as the 27th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard and Vice Admiral Steven D. Poulin to serve as the 33rd Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following remarks in the Health Subcommittee Hearing on legislation to support mental health and people’s well-being.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina - Angela Marie Gantt, age 37, of Lexington, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Senior United States District Judge Terry L. Wooten of Columbia imposed the sentence. After her release from prison, Gantt will remain under court-ordered supervision for an additional 3 years. There is no parole in the federal system.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
Release: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Chair of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the FY 2023 Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Hearing.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: The establishment of Title IX in 1972 revolutionized women’s sports and implemented groundbreaking anti-harassment policies that advanced equal access to educational opportunities for women and men. Under the Trump administration’s 2020 rule, these protections and due process protections for those accused...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys C. Seth Askins (619) 546-6692 and Lyndzie M. Carter (619) 546-8780.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after former Committee Chairman and current Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI) announced that he will retire at the end of this Congress.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on April 5.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: “Twelve years ago, Larry Ray moved into his daughter’s dorm room at Sarah Lawrence College. And when he got there, he met a group of friends who had their whole lives ahead of them. For the next decade, he used violence, threats, and psychological abuse to try to control and destroy their lives. He exploited...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Judiciary Committee on April 5.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has ordered Florida company, Windows Service Center LLC, and its owner and operator, Erica Herson, 41, of Miami, to stop operating a technical-support fraud scheme that is alleged to have defrauded elderly and vulnerable U.S. victims out of over $1 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: Portland, ME - The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force announces the arrest of Robert Santana, 26, of Lawrence, Massachusetts. Santana was being sought by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section on a warrant charging Carjacking, Un-Armed Robbery, Assault and Battery, and Threat to Commit a Crime. The warrant was issued on November 22nd, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Victorious Minter, age 36, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury for unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 6, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on April 5.
