News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022


Richmond-Lynchburg Stage Road

News Release: The Richmond-Lynchburg Stage Road once brought prosperity to the small village of Appomattox Court House, but in April of 1865 it brought the war to Southside Virginia. After a grueling 90-mile retreat from Richmond and Petersburg, the Army of Northern Virginia marched into Appomattox County with Federal...



МИНИСТЕРСТВО ЮСТИЦИИ ОБЪЯВИЛО О НОВОЙ ИНИЦИАТИВЕ ПРАВООХРАНИТЕЛЬНЫХ ОРГАНОВ ПО ОБЕСПЕЧЕНИЮ ДОСТУПА К ЯЗЫКОВЫМ РЕСУРСАМ

News Release: Министерство юстиции объявило о запуске инициативы по обеспечению доступа к языковым ресурсам для правоохранительных органов - общенациональной программы по оказанию поддержки правоохранительным органам в выполнении их обязательств по предоставлению значимой языковой помощи лицам с ограниченным знанием ...


Le Ministère de la Justice annonce une nouvelle initiative pour assurer l’accès linguistique dans le cadre de l’application de la loi

News Release: Le Ministère de la Justice a annoncé le lancement de l'Initiative d'accès linguistique pour les organismes d'application de la loi, un effort national visant à aider les organismes d'application de la loi à s'acquitter de leurs obligations de fournir une aide linguistique utile aux personnes ayant une ...


Hemenway House Overlook

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Cliff Palace Loop Road. Amenities. 6 listed. Accessible Sites, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto, Pets Allowed, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Wheelchair Accessible. Hemenway House Overlook and Cliff Palace Loop Road are open 8 am to sunset from late spring to...


Looking Back on 2022: from Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Superintendent

News Release: About this article: This article was originally published in the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail 2022 Annual Report.


Judgment in the Appeal of Dominic Ongwen at the International Criminal Court

Release: The United States welcomes the International Criminal Court (ICC) judgment affirming the conviction of former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander Dominic Ongwen for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The conclusion of Ongwen’s appeal, filed against the February 2021 verdict that sentenced him...


Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Advisory Board-Notice of Public Meetings discussed on Dec. 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


North Carolina Chick-fil-A franchisee fined $6K after letting teenagers use hazardous machinery, paying workers with meals, federal investigation finds

Release: Employer: Good Name 22:1 LLC Operating as Chick-fil-A 52 Highland Square Hendersonville, NC 28792 Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor investigators found Good Name 22:1 LLC of Hendersonville, N.C. - operating as Chick-fil-A - allowed three workers under the age of 18 to either ...


Iowa Man Sentenced to Five Years for Felony Charges Related to Capitol Breach

News Release: Defendant was Armed With Knife and Joined in Chase of Officer.


Fargo, North Dakota Man Convicted of Kidnapping and Attempted Witness Tampering

News Release: FARGO - United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that on December 9, 2022, following a three-day trial, a jury returned guilty verdicts against Sharmake Mohamed Abdullahi, age 31 of Fargo, ND, for Kidnapping and Attempted Witness Tampering.


North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Being a Felon in Possession of a Gun

News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Michael Alan Jones, 24, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.


Mississippi Memorial

News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Ranger on the Drive

News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish discussed on Dec. 19 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP); Revision to Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Risk Determination; Notice of Availability discussed on Dec. 19 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a seven page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor recovers $6.3M for employee stock ownership plan participants after investigation finds manipulation of company share value

News Release: BOSTON - The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a settlement agreement with the fiduciaries of an Auburn, Maine, employee stock ownership plan to recover $6.3 million for the plan’s participants and resolve alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.



Justice Department Announces New Language Access Law Enforcement Initiative

News Release: The Justice Department announced the launch of the Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative, a nationwide effort to assist law enforcement agencies in meeting their obligations to provide meaningful language assistance to limited English proficient (LEP) individuals. The initiative will build on the department’s longstanding work to ensure that law enforcement agencies are complying with their language access obligations.