News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Recreation Plan for South Sand Wash Open OHV Area  Public Scoping Meetings

News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - Craig Chamber of Commerce, Northwest Colorado Outdoor Coalition, and the Bureau of Land Management Little Snake Field Office are kicking off a process to complete a Recreation Area Management Plan and associated Environmental Assessment for the South Sand Wash Open Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area.


Worcester Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Purchase Jeep with Counterfeit Check

News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man pleaded guilty on Monday, April 25, 2022, to attempting to purchase a $56,000 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon with a counterfeit check.



News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Providence man appeared in federal court in Providence today and admitted to his role in a conspiracy to defraud banks of up to $550,000, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.


ICYMI: Conserving Our Resources Today For A Better Day Tomorrow

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - I’ve had the privilege of visiting all 50 states, and I can confidently say America is unparalleled in its beauty, diversity, heritage, and bounty of natural resources. From deserts, to mountains, to marshes, to coastlines, and everything in between, ours is a country unlike any other.


News Release: 31 Gang Members and Associates of Mexican Mafia Charged in Racketeering Indictment.


News Release: Beginning, May 27, Rocky Mountain National Park will increase the one-day vehicle pass from $25 to $30. The fee increase is necessary for Rocky Mountain National Park to improve and maintain high-quality visitor services. While basic park operations are funded by direct appropriations from Congress, the recreation use fees collected by the park are used to support new projects and the ongoing maintenance of park facilities that directly enhance the visitor experience.


Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people and government of South Africa as you celebrate 28 years of democracy.


US Department of Labor investigation recovers $731K  in overtime back wages for 337 Texas sanitation workers

News Release: HOUSTON - Sanitation workers loading and driving waste trucks in rural Southeast Texas communities were paid a straight daily rate, even though they often worked more than 40 hours per week for a Jefferson City, Missouri-based company.


Release: BOSTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a two-day recruiting event Friday, April 29 and Saturday, April 30. The recruiting event will assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).


News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Denver, Colorado, man was sentenced today to 40 years in prison for committing at least two armed robberies of commercial businesses.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Sierra Leone National Day

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Sierra Leone as you celebrate the 61st anniversary of your independence.


California Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Eastern Oregon Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Vacaville, California man was sentenced to federal prison today for his role in a conspiracy to traffic large quantities of methamphetamine from California for distribution in Northeast Oregon and Southeast Washington.


The US Justice Department published a nine page rule on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Togo’s National Day

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the Togolese people a happy National Day.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BOSTON - A Taunton man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.


Release: Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), Chair of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Government Publishing Office.