News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022


What did Commerce Department publish on Dec. 2?

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Sabry

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry. The Secretary congratulated Foreign Minister Sabry on the approaching 75th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence. The two discussed the United States’ support ...


News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that OLAJUWON HARRINGTON, also known as “OJ Harrington," 30, of Waterbury, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging him with fraud and identity theft offenses related to his alleged theft of pandemic unemployment benefits.


News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Alexis Nicole Wilkins, age 27, of Colorado Springs pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl, resulting in death.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Raleigh County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime

News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Treyvon Pankey, 21, of Beckley, pleaded guilty today to distribution of methamphetamine.


Career Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over 17 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Trafficking of Fentanyl While on Community Corrections

News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Kevin Noel, 40, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.


“SAFEGUARD TRIBAL OBJECTS OF PATRIMONY ACT OF 2021” published by the Congressional Record  on Nov. 29

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “SAFEGUARD TRIBAL OBJECTS OF PATRIMONY ACT OF 2021” on Nov. 29.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Business Council for International Understanding World AIDS Day Commemoration

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. To my friend – longstanding friend – Nelson Cunningham, thank you for those wonderful words. But thank you even more for your leadership, for BCIU’s leadership. It is making a profound difference, and we are grateful for it. And to everyone here this morning, ...


News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I want to convey our sincere warm wishes to the people of the United Arab Emirates as you celebrate your 51st National Day.


News Release: Seattle - A 57-year-old Seattle woman who embezzled more than $2.1 million from her long-time employer was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to a year and a day in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Michele D. Sharar pleaded guilty on April 25, 2022, to wire fraud for the fraudulent...


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) November 2022 jobs report...


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A former resident of Johnstown, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 60 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release on his conviction of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.


Amendment of Class E Airspace; Oneonta, NY discussed on Dec. 2 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor finds Family Dollar Stores again exposing workers to fire, entrapment, struck-by hazards, this time at Richmond Hill location

News Release: RICHMOND HILL, GA - Once again, federal workplace safety inspectors have found merchandise blocking emergency exits and stacked unsafely, this time at a Family Dollar store in Richmond Hill.


Springfield, Vermont Individuals Facing Drug Distribution Conspiracy and Illegal Firearms Possession Charges

News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced today that Jonathan Castro, a.k.a. “Jose," 33, of Springfield, Vermont and Springfield, Massachusetts; Anibal Castro, Sr., a.k.a. “Papi," 54, of Springfield, Vermont; and Derek Arie, 34, of Springfield, Vermont were indicted...


DOS-BEL offers new grant application process starting Dec. 3

U.S. Embassy Brussels PAS Annual Program Statement - Individuals grant opened on Dec. 3.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.