News published on Federal Newswire in February 2022

News from February 2022


Homeland Security Department publishes notice on Feb. 15

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pierre Man Sentenced on Firearm Charge

News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Pierre, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on Feb. 15, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.


NIST Researchers Link Cutting-Edge Gravity Research to Safer Operation of Construction Cranes

News Release: In the beginning, all that Stephan Schlamminger wanted to do was to write down an equation that would help him obtain a more precise value for G, the gravitational constant that determines the strength of the attraction between massive objects. To gauge that attraction, Schlamminger, a physicist at the...


"Long Time Coming" Update:  Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Offense

News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Floyd Dermonta Ramsey, 42, of Chicago, Illinois, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana.


Member of Violent Robbery Crew Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison

News Release: CHICAGO - A man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for participating in a violent robbery crew that targeted cell phone stores in the suburbs of Chicago.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Feb. 15 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man pleaded guilty to producing child pornography.


News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Kevin Lawrence Carter, age 40, of Faulkner Maryland, to five years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.


News Release: An ex-employee of the Los Angeles Angles was convicted today in connection with the 2019 overdose death of Angles pitcher Tyler Skaggs, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad Meacham.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Seven Co-Defendants Convicted and Sentenced in 2021.


News Release: United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of two counts of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced on Feb. 14, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.


The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Port Arthur man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.


Bakersfield Man Indicted for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Jose Betancourt, 28, of Bakersfield, was charged today by a federal grand jury with two counts of being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


News Release: Recidivist Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years for Possession of Child Pornography.


News Release: BOSTON - Two Rhode Island men have been arrested and charged for their alleged roles in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy that spanned across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York.


DOS-PA grant application closes on April 18

Strengthening Foreign Media Ownership Laws Globally grant opened on Feb. 17.


What did Energy Department publish on Feb. 15?

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.