News from April 2022
By Interior Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing to extend the withdrawal and reservation of land at the Sitka Magnetic Observatory in Sitka, Alaska, for an additional 20-year term for magnetic and seismological observation by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The BLM has...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - William Richter, 38, of Shasta County, pleaded guilty today to knowing possession of visual depictions of the sexual exploitation of minors, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
Release: Today in Zagreb, Croatia, at the U.S.-Croatia Forum, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield announced an expansion of the Fulbright Program to secondary-level educators in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Croatia. Today’s announcement ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: A Tulsa man was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for a rape he committed near the OSU-Tulsa campus in 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Defendant previously participated in the theft of a helicopter from Norwood Memorial Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: Following the retirement of U.S. Magistrate Judge John H. Rich III on Friday, April 1, 2022, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee issued the following statement.
By Andy Nghiem | Apr 5, 2022
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Feb. 24 it was designated as the lead federal agency to respond to current Russia-related matters in the U.S.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 4, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces the “USDA Tribal Consultations on Barriers/Equity: Annual Progress Report & Feedback for Next Steps.” This five-day consultation series follows up on the March 2021 consultations held in response to President Biden’s Executive Order ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Little Rock, AR man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Oversight and Reform Committee on April 4.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Abdul Aziz has pleaded guilty to one count of aiding in the preparation and filing of a false tax return. He faces a maximum penalty of three years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, to celebrate and reflect on the 50th anniversary of U.S.-Bangladesh relations. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Momen discussed ...
By Trina Thomas | Apr 5, 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration outlined a detailed plan regarding the elimination of leaded aviation fuel by 2030 without affecting engines that currently use leaded fuel.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A New York man pleaded guilty today to his role in a wire fraud scheme that involved the use of stolen identities to purchase two new trucks together worth more $100,000 from a pair of Charleston dealerships.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Finance Committee on April 4.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Defendant Was Previously Convicted of Another Sexual Assault in 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JONATHAN SKOLNICK pled guilty today to child enticement and possession of child pornography. SKOLNICK pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon who will also sentence the defendant.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: DEL RIO, TEXAS - Amistad National Recreation Area is requesting public comment on a proposal to increase group campsite camping permit fees beginning in 2022. All other fees will remain the same.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed two health bills today...
By State Newswire | Apr 5, 2022
Release: The world has been shocked and appalled by the atrocities committed by Russia’s forces in Bucha and across Ukraine. Ukraine’s forces bravely continue to defend their country and their freedom, and the United States, along with our Allies and partners, stand steadfast in support of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
