News from February 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House of Representatives section on page H1118 on Feb. 11
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Yesterday, JATARVIS MANDEZ PRATT, 26, of Lawton, was sentenced to serve 72 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in illegal possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
Release: MILWAUKEE - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) Saturday, Feb. 12.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White visited the EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) on Feb. 8-9 to tour key projects underway to address the cleanup from Los Alamos National Laboratory’s (LANL ) legacy operations. White and EM Acting Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
News Release: WACO - U.S. Attorney Ashley C. Hoff of the Western District of Texas announced today that the United States has reached an agreement with the owners and managers of Executive Inn & Suites, a hotel in Killeen, Texas, to resolve allegations they violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by denying equal access to individuals with disabilities who use service dogs.
By State Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
The Congressional Record published “Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on Feb. 10.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Little Snake Field Office is planning prescribed burns five miles west of Greystone in the Douglas Mountain area of approximately 50 cottonwood piles located on both private and BLM lands. A second pile burn near the Irish Canyon campground will burn 11 slash piles. Ignitions of these piles could start as early as Feb. 22 and last through March 15 as conditions warrant.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A former Logan County resident pleaded guilty today to a federal wiretapping charge.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
A Preston, Georgia, resident and former pediatric nurse practitioner (NP) was sentenced to serve 15 years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography in a case involving thousands of images and videos of child pornography.William Clinton Storey, 42, of Preston, Georgia, was sentenced to serve 180 months in prison to be followed by ten years of supervised release by U.S.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has reached a $100,000 settlement with Brockton Urology Clinic LLC (Brockton Urology), a physician practice located in North Easton, to resolve allegations that it violated federal health care laws resulting in false claims to Medicare.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
Whales astonish us. Witnessing their behaviors has inspired careers in marine biology and energized action for ocean conservation.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
Juan Carlos Montalbo, 59, of San Antonio, Texas, was sentenced today to two years in prison for a conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a timeshare fraud in Mexico, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
A member of MS-13 was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for RICO conspiracy and his participation in the July 2018 murder of a teenage boy in Lynn, who suffered at least 32 sharp force trauma wounds consistent with being stabbed repeatedly, along with blunt force injuries to the head.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
As Tonga’s Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano began to erupt on January 15, 2022, it sent more than tsunami waves across the Pacific Ocean — some forms of communications in the region were sent into the dark, too.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
Jennifer Dick, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
Kevin Gene Barron, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to his role in a drug distribution enterprise, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
A Colorado woman and a Houston woman were sentenced today in federal court in Boston for their roles in a multi-million-dollar Medicare fraud scheme.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
A former Logan County resident pleaded guilty today to a federal wiretapping charge.According to court documents and statements made in court, Randall Dwight Holden II, 33, admitted to secretly recording a video of a woman engaged in sexually explicit conduct in her Logan County home on November 25, 2017.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
A California man was sentenced today to 13 years and six months in prison for committing four armed robberies (including two banks and the same Starbucks coffeehouse twice), stealing more than $14,000.
By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today at Lincoln University that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is delivering on its promise to expand markets by investing $1 billion in partnerships to support America’s climate-smart farmers, ranchers and forest landowners.
