News from February 2022

By State Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
Release: QUESTION: And joining me now from Moldova is Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Secretary Blinken, welcome back to Meet the Press.

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Judith K. Caporiccio, N.D., a Richland-based naturopathic doctor, has agreed to pay $70,096 to resolve allegations under the Controlled Substances Act and the False Claims Act, which allege that she improperly prescribed controlled substances between July 2016 and July 2021.

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Selinger announced a former Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a large international money laundering conspiracy.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
News Release: KEVIL, KY - Twenty-three employees of three Kentucky gas stations and convenience stores are now being paid for all the wages they earned after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation found their employer violated the law by willfully sidestepping required overtime wages owed.
By State Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Cairo, Egypt on February 20-21. On Monday, February 21 at 16:30 (GMT +2), Secretary Kerry will deliver an address at American University in Cairo on the future of international climate action in the leadup to COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh. The remarks will be live-streamed at aucegypt.edu/streaming.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Jamie Johnson, age 36, of Albany, pled guilty today to conspiring to commit mail fraud and aggravated identity theft. Johnson admitted to filing false unemployment insurance applications online with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) in order to fraudulently obtain $701,441 in benefits issued in the names of other people.

By Karen Kidd | Feb 20, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy agrees with a federal court ruling last summer that a 47-year-old law has nothing to say about local new natural gas hookup bans, an Ohio-based energy and economics think tank reported earlier this week.

By EPA Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” on Feb. 16.

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
A doctor licensed in the states of Oklahoma and Texas pleaded guilty Wednesday for writing and referring compounded drug prescriptions in return for illegal kickback payments, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
A federal criminal complaint has been filed charging Jerry Phillips, age 24, of Temple Hills, Maryland, for the federal charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft; and Jaleel Phillips, age 24, of Temple Hills, Maryland, for wire fraud, in relation to an alleged scheme to unlawfully obtain COVID-19 relief loans and unemployment benefits.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Cory Booker (D- N.J.), and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), founders and co-chairs of the Senate Environmental Justice Caucus, issued the following statement welcoming the release of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)’s Climate ...

By Interior Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
News Release: GOLDEN, Colo. - Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Colorado leaders today announced $167 million in President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been allocated to replace deteriorating laboratories used by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey working on critical energy and mineral programs.

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022
Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced today that financial crimes agents from the Office of Attorney General, in coordination with federal and local law enforcement, arrested five individuals for allegedly conspiring to provide false information in an attempt to illegally obtain Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act. Three targets are expected to be charged within the next week and one remains at large.