News from February 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: Joining us now, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, thank you for being on with us this morning.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Maryland woman pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to communicate Restricted Data related to the design of nuclear-powered warships. Her husband pleaded guilty to the same offense on Monday, Feb. 14.

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) and the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management’s (FECM's) Carbon Utilization Program announced up to $19 million in federal funding for the advancement of technologies that utilize waste carbon to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and produce reliable feedstocks for biotechnologies.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew J. Maddox has been appointed to serve as a United States Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. He will sit in Baltimore, Maryland.

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022
Low temperature chemistry (LTC) is a special set of reactions that take place at what chemists consider relatively low temperatures: roughly 400-700 Kelvin (260-800 degrees F).

By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
Release: Senior Official for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Jennifer Hall Godfrey will travel to the United Arab Emirates from February 20-21.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: Possessed With Intent to Distribute Over a Gallon of PCP, 31 grams of Crack Cocaine, Powder Cocaine and Other Narcotics.

By EPA Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: CEDAR CITY, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Color Country District plans to burn slash piles from a previous hand thinning project when favorable weather and personnel conditions exist. The project site is located immediately below the Cedar Highlands Subdivision, southeast of Cedar City on BLM administered public lands.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: KANAB, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument will transition to a summer schedule for the monument’s visitor centers beginning as early as Tuesday, Mar. 1. Summer hour operations will commence as follows:.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal judge today sentenced an armed career criminal to 15 years in prison for illegal possession a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Mickey French.
By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Mike Rogers (R-AL), and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Lead Republican Mike Turner (R-OH) have released the following statement ahead of President Biden’s remarks on Russian aggression against Ukraine.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court on charges of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, conspiracy, and bribery of a public official, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: BOISE - Three Idaho men were sentenced to federal prison this week for their participation in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin in the Magic Valley.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Lucious D. Mack, who falsely claimed and received refunds for fraudulently filed corporate income tax returns, has pleaded guilty to presenting false claims to the Internal Revenue Service and to stealing government funds.

By DOL Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC ‒ U.S. healthcare workers experienced a staggering 249 percent increase in injury and illness rates in 2020, based on employer-reported data, as they encountered serious safety and health hazards while serving those in need and labored countless hours battling the pandemic. In fact, healthcare and social assistance workers combined for more injuries and illnesses than any other industry in the nation.

By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: UNDER SECRETARY ZEYA: Good morning and welcome, everyone. It’s great to see you all again, and I hope your 2022 is off to a healthy and strong start. For my part, I want to start with a thank you.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Tamar Lee has been sentenced for conspiring to present false claims for refunds to the Internal Revenue Service.
By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: QUESTION: And we are joined now by Secretary of State Antony Blinken for the latest on the crisis with Russia over Ukraine. Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us again this morning.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) spoke about the need for NTIA oversight and the critical role they play in promoting economic growth and American leadership at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing.