News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Banabas Ganidekam, 25, of Ghana, was sentenced today to three years of federal probation, including eight months on home detention with electronic monitoring, and ordered to pay $156,073 in restitution for wire fraud.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Aug. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Aberdeen Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that an Aberdeen, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on Aug. 22, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.


There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 26.


News Release: For Further Information, Contact: Assistant U. S. Attorney Larry Casper (619) 546-6734. SAN DIEGO - Lorenzo Anthony Garcia of Brawley, 23, was sentenced in federal court today to 130 months in prison and three years of supervised release for providing the fentanyl that caused the overdose death of Josue...


EPA and Government of Flanders, Belgium Pledge to Share Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Information on PFAS and other Fluorocarbon Chemicals


EPA Removes Portion of Tybouts Corner Landfill from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites


EPA Awards Environmental Education Grants to Three Connecticut Organizations


U.S. Finishing/Cone Mills Superfund Site slated for Partial Deletion from Superfund National Priorities List


EPA Removes C&R Battery from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites


New Jersey and New York Communities to Benefit from EPA Grant to Support Anaerobic Digestion Technology


EPA Region 7 Announces More Deletions at Omaha Lead Superfund Site


EPA Removes Chem-Solv Site from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites


EPA settles with L.A.-Area Amalie Oil for violating Clean Water Act


EPA Officials Tour Pittsburgh Redevelopment Sites Where Brownfield Funding Supports a Community Resurgence


News Release: New York, NY - The National Park Service is pleased to announce that beginning Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2022, Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site has reopened for public tours with a modified tour schedule of the historic portion of the birthplace of our 26th President. The lower gallery...


News Release: ATLANTA - Former Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency counselor Karen C. Lyke (formerly known as Karen C. Gregory) has been charged with forging educational records and creating fake students with non-existent disabilities and illnesses in an elaborate, multi-year scheme to steal more than $1.3 million.


DOL-ETA-ILAB grant application closes on Oct. 7

Project to Increase Worker Voice and Address Forced Labor, Child Labor, and Other Labor Violations in Cattle Raising Areas of Brazil and Paraguay grant opened on Aug. 25.


News Release: This case is another example of the U.S. Attorney’s Office working to combat the phenomenon known as the ‘iron pipeline’.


Lebanon Man Charged With Cocaine-Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Warionex Martinez-Medina, age 34, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury for drug-trafficking and firearms offenses.