News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge accusing him of inciting rioting involving multiple incidents of property damage and looting in the city in the summer of 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Anne C. Conway has sentenced Carlo Dorelli (36, O’Brien) to 10 years in federal prison for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute it. Dorelli had pleaded guilty on Aug. 16, 2021.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced $7 million in competitive grant funding for the Acer Access and Development Program (Acer) and the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP).
By USDA Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
USDA-AMS-TM-FSMIP-G-22-0004 grant opened on Feb. 16.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
Release: The United States along with 19 countries and the European Union met February 15 to reaffirm their commitment to a Venezuelan-led negotiated solution to restore democracy in Venezuela. The participants welcomed the EU Election Observation Mission’s work and the importance of the comprehensive and incremental dialogue and negotiation framework launched on Aug. 13, 2021, in Mexico City, as important steps to shape a common understanding of.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
Democracy Commission Small Grants Program grant opened on Feb. 16.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2022
This year for the first time, BEA will produce and publish in tandem annual updates of national, industry, and state statistics.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Promoting Justice Sector Independence in Latin America and the Caribbean. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0008625. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: William L. Marshall Admits Possessing a Loaded Handgun as a Felon, and Marihuana with Intent to Distribute.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: The Department of State is pleased to announce Dilawar Syed as the new Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs. Special Representative Syed brings a strong background in business and entrepreneurship, having built global enterprises in the fields of technology, healthcare, and business services.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that George Utley (56, Oklahoma City, OK) has pleaded guilty to receiving stolen government property (Department of Labor disability benefit payments). Utley faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. He has also agreed to a forfeiture money judgment of $732,459.46, representing the value of the stolen funds. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Washington - Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources held a markup that included five Republican bills that passed with bipartisan support. Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Concord, NH - The United States Marshals Service is very pleased to announce the arrest of Mercer County, New Jersey fugitive, Kedin Mejia-Ayala.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Spokane, Washington - U.S. District Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr., sentenced James H. Gallaher, 63, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, to 71 months in federal prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Gallaher pleaded guilty to an indictment on Oct. 12, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Elizabeth Doyle, age 49, of Burnt Hills, New York, was sentenced today to a year of probation, and to pay restitution in the amount of $94,522 and a $7,500 fine, following her conviction on two counts of filing false tax returns. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Thomas Fattorusso, Special Agent in Charge, New York Field Office, Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI).
By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Kula, Maui - Justine, Lōkahi, and Ricki, three mules employed at Haleakalā National Park, have achieved a combined 30 years of distinguished employment in the National Park Service and are eyeing their retirement. Their human co-worker, Anne-Marie, is off to new adventures as well at Pearl Harbor National Memorial. Anne-Marie and these mighty mules help preserve and protect more than 30 miles of trails and numerous facilities throughout Haleakalā National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - A Grosse Pointe Park resident was sentenced today to one year in prison and six months at a halfway house on wire fraud charges in connection with obtaining by fraud, embezzling, and stealing the funds of the Holy Cross organization, a large charitable organization based in Clinton, Michigan, that receives federal funds, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Anne C. Conway has sentenced Marc Anthony Hayes (48, Haines City) to three years in federal prison for possessing 3D printed auto sear devices. Hayes had pleaded guilty on Nov. 3, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -- A former resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to ten years’ imprisonment and six years of supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2022
Shellfish and seaweed farms provide sustainable seafood and can improve the surrounding environment.
