News from December 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Tiffani Meeks, 38, of Barboursville, pleaded guilty today to three counts of wire fraud, after defrauding a Cabell County business while its bookkeeper.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A federal jury convicted a Washington, D.C. woman today on multiple charges of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank fraud, trafficking in unauthorized access devices, aggravated identity theft, unlawful possession of 15 or more access devices, and possession of access device-making equipment with intent to defraud.

By State Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
PRM FY2023 Julia Taft Refugee Fund grant opened on Dec. 13.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Energy Department published a four page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
BIL Regional Direct Air Capture Hubs grant opened on Dec. 13.

By EPA Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: NEW YORK – Today, top federal and state environmental agencies and officials from New England and New York, including the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), announced 41 grants totaling $10.3 million to organizations and local governments to improve ...

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - The United States Attorney’s Office announced that FOUAD K. ZETON was indicted on December 8, 2022 for conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
By State Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on the 200th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Mexico:

By State Newswire Report | Dec 13, 2022
Croatia and the United States have signed a comprehensive tax treaty to avoid double levies and create opportunities for tax breaks.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A West Warwick man today pleaded guilty in federal court to multiple child pornography charges, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
This is a Notice of Intent to issue Funding Opportunity Announcement DE-FOA-0002829 grant opened on Dec. 13.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: NEWCASTLE, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Newcastle Field Office plans to burn slash piles this winter on BLM-administered lands in Crook and Weston counties. Burning may continue as conditions permit through April 2023.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - William Allen Liebisch has been charged with interfering with the duties of a flight crew after he brought a box cutter aboard a Fronter Airlines flight and told a fellow passenger that he wanted to stab someone, which required the pilot to make an emergency landing in Atlanta.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Tamara Browning | Dec 13, 2022
Applications are being accepted for grant funding for rail projects not located on the Northeast Corridor under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program for fiscal year 2022.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: A Maryland man was sentenced today to three years in prison for not paying over employment taxes to the IRS on behalf of his company’s employees.

By State Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
Release: Today is an important day for justice. Following an intensive diplomatic effort, Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir al-Marimi is in U.S. custody to face trial for his alleged role in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. The bombing resulted in the deaths of 270 people nearly 34 years ago on Dec. 21, 1988.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Paul Michael Astorga was sentenced on Dec. 8 to 26 years and eight months in prison. A federal jury convicted Astorga, 36, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, on Dec. 16 on one count each of being...

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 13, 2022
News Release: BOGOTA - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas visited Colombia’s capital Bogotá from December 8th through 10th to meet with senior government counterparts and build on the momentum started at the Summit of the Americas in June where the United States led efforts for a hemispheric approach...