News from April 2022

By State Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
Strengthening Community Policing to Prevent Radicalization and Violent Extremism grant opened on April 1.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced the appointment of 12 U.S. Attorneys to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys (AGAC). Created in 1973, the AGAC advises the Attorney General on matters of policy, procedure, and management impacting the Offices of the U.S. Attorneys and elevates the voices of U.S. Attorneys in Department policies. The first meeting of the AGAC will take place later this spring.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Today, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper applauded Vietnamese automaker VinFast’s announcement of a multi-billion dollar-investment in building electric vehicles and batteries in North Carolina. VinFast’s investment will create more than 7,000 jobs in the region and fuel American efforts to combat the climate crisis.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 51 months in prison on March 31, 2022 for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Smucker: Biden Budget Doubles Down on Tax-and-Spend Spree, Worsening Americans’ Inflation Pain.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - David Abreu, of Fisher, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By State Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By US DOT Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Antonio Dillard, 63, Chicago, Illinois pleaded guilty and was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 24 months in federal prison for attempting to possess fentanyl with intent to distribute.

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
When you pay into your retirement plan with part of your paycheck each week, you might never think that money may one day just disappear.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on March 25, 2022, Paul R. Vanderlinden (age: 42) of Appleton, Wisconsin, entered a guilty plea in federal court in Green Bay to charges that he willfully filed a false tax return and failed to truthfully account for and pay over payroll taxes to the Internal Revenue Service.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
There were 101 press releases or notices published by the Bureau of Land Management in March.

By USDA Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 - VIRGINIA grant opened on April 1.

By State Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul spoke on the House floor in favor of a Motion to Instruct that would block billions of dollars from going to Chinese Communist Party (CCP) military companies and human rights abusers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A New York man was sentenced to 56 months in prison on March 31, 2022 for perpetrating a scheme to defraud more than 70 investors through a long-running securities offering fraud that raised more than $4 million and caused investor losses of more than $3.5 million, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By Press release submission | Apr 1, 2022
Today, the House passed sweeping bipartisan legislation to help more workers save and prepare for retirement.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
OJJDP FY 2022 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children grant opened on April 1.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Brian T. Labar, age 45, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 70 months’ imprisonment to be followed by 4 years of supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion for distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2022
There were five press releases published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs in March.