News from August 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - A registered nurse pled guilty in United States District Court to tampering with vials and syringes of liquid painkiller at the Detroit hospital where she worked, U.S. Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.6 million grant to Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc., Frederick, Maryland, for building renovations to support a science business incubator. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By State Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: The United States will participate in the Third United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2022) in New York from August 30 to September 1. The head of the U.S. delegation will be James A. Walsh, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Stockton, California pleaded guilty in federal court to violation of federal narcotics and money laundering laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around the counties of Jefferson, Clearfield, and Allegheny, United States Attorney Cindy Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - Benjamin Robert Laubbacher of Carlsbad pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he committed six robberies of grocery stores and other businesses during a 15-day period in 2021, including several heists where he displayed a handgun.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: A Telfair County woman has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting she participated in a scheme to fraudulently obtain millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Texas-based oil company and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to plead guilty to violating the federal Clean Water Act, pay a $7.1 million criminal fine, and compensate federal programs approximately $5.8 million in connection with the discharge of approximately 25,000 gallons of crude oil last October during an offshore leak in the 17-mile-long San Pedro Bay Pipeline, according to plea agreements filed today.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page rule on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on Aug. 30.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago-area firearms trafficker to ten years in prison for unlawfully dealing handguns and “switch" devices capable of converting semi-automatic firearms into machine guns.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Organization smuggled and distributed meth, heroin, and fentanyl.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: BOSTON (Aug. 23, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of three organizations in New England to receive funding for projects through the Environmental Education (EE) Grants Program.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (AUG. 25, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Sivyer Steel Castings LLC in Bettendorf, Iowa, to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: Libby, Mont. -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced another portion of the Libby Asbestos Superfund site in Libby, Mt. is protective of human health and the environment and being partially deleted from EPA’s National Priorities List (NPL).
By State Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Malaysia on the occasion of your National Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Jeffrey David Paprocki, 33, from Muskegon, Michigan was sentenced to serve 300 months in the Federal Bureau of Prisons for producing pictures of his sexual assault of a 7-year-old child.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards from companies or institutions that have developed a new green chemistry process or product that helps protect human health and the environment. EPA ...
