News from December 2022
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the cities of Austin, Buda, Dripping Springs, Hays, Kyle, Mountain City, San Marcos, Wimberley and Woodcreek; the Village of Bear Creek; and unincorporated areas of Hays County, Texas.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of the city of Tacoma to receive a total of $1 million in grants for environmental job training programs funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The funding is among 29 new grants awarded nationally through EPA’s Brownfields Job Training Program to recruit, train, and place workers for community revitalization and cleanup projects at brownfield sites.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Dawn Rae Dempsey (52, Beverly Hills) has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds. Dempsey faces up to 10 years in federal prison. She had been indicted on Sept. 13, 2022. Her sentencing hearing is scheduled for March 9, 2023.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: The United States filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on Dec. 12 seeking to bar a Dallas-area licensor of tax preparation businesses, and his business, from franchising or licensing the tax preparation business and from assisting in the preparing of federal income tax returns for others.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - Yesterday, a federal jury convicted a Las Vegas man for executing a fraudulent tax withholding scheme in an attempt to obtain nearly $1 million in tax refunds through the filing of fraudulent tax returns for himself and his companies.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken thanked President Akufo-Addo for Ghana’s strong collaboration with the United States on the United Nations Security Council. They also discussed our shared commitment to bolster economic growth and investment, democracy, and security in West Africa.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Defendant Illegally Entered Capitol and Disrupted Congressional Proceedings.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: DEL RIO, Texas - A Honduran national was sentenced Thursday to 188 months in prison and five years of supervised release for transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - KELAN PERRY GENNINGS, age 21, and ERIC WILLIAMS, age 20, were charged on December 8, 2022 in a two-count indictment with theft or receipt of stolen mail matter, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1708 and unlawful possession of a postal key, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1704.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Today, Daniel Cole Ahearn, 28, from Prattville, Alabama, was sentenced to 51 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart. Ahearn’s prison sentence will be followed by three years of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and Patrick Freaney, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the United States...
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
Release: Projects in Colorado and California Will Demonstrate Drilling Innovations and Help Reduce Costs of Renewable Geothermal Energy
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Eric Mohan, 48, of Manchester, was sentenced today to 57 months in federal prison for a string of bank robberies in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Concord, NH - Shortly after being featured this morning as the “Fugitive of the Week," Jared Woodman, 36 years-of-age surrendered to the US Marshals in Manchester. Mr. Woodman was being sought on an outstanding federal arrest warrant alleging the distribution of controlled substances including fentanyl and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Andre Duana Bundy, of Youngstown, Ohio, was sentenced this week to 121 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants are among those facing federal charges including illegal possession of firearms after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia, while recent actions in U.S. District Court include guilty pleas and criminal sentences related to illegal gun possession.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) performs maintenance and management activities as part of long-term stewardship responsibilities at more than 100 sites across the country to protect human health and the environment. While the work varies at the different sites, its impact and achievement is constantly planned for and in motion. One such factor is updating some of the vehicles in LM’s fleet to zero emission, electric vehicles. .
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Joseph Allen Sams, of Jacksonsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 18 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
