News published on Federal Newswire in February 2022

News from February 2022


News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Newell, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of theft and embezzlement from a program receiving federal funds, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page proposed rule on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency publishes rule on Feb. 9

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Career Offender Sentenced

News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. -Jesus Manuel Rodriguez-Castillo (39, Kissimmee) was sentenced to eight years and four months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl-laced heroin. Rodriguez-Castillo had pleaded guilty on October 5, 2021.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: CHICAGO - A man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun on a Chicago street.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken Opening Remarks at the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Meeting

Release: FOREIGN MINISTER PAYNE: Well, colleagues, I can’t begin to say what a great pleasure it is to welcome you and your teams to Melbourne and to Australia. Let me begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet here in Melbourne today, the Wurundjeri people, and pay my respects to their elders past, present, and emerging.


FAA Begins New Phase of Testing to Safely Integrate Drones into the National Airspace

News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will begin field-testing new drone-traffic-management capabilities to further integrate these aircraft into the National Airspace System.


Sioux Falls Man Charged with Attempted Production of Child Pornography and Transfer of Obscene Materials to Minors

News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man has been charged by Criminal Complaint for Attempted Production of Child Pornography and Transfer of Obscene Materials to Minor.


News Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. - A Southwest Georgia resident and gang member with an extensive criminal history was found guilty on all counts by a federal jury following a four-day trial in Valdosta federal court.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a seven page proposed rule on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Notice published on Feb. 9 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Alleged Drug Trafficker Extradited from Ecuador

News Release: SAN DIEGO - Brayan Alberto Rodriguez-Alcala, an alleged Sinaloa Cartel drug trafficker, was extradited to the United States from Ecuador today.


Commerce Department publishes notice on Feb. 9

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Annual Historical Summary Highlights LM’s Work, Accomplishments

News Release: A snapshot of the work LM completed throughout 2021 shows sustained momentum in protecting human health and the environment. For a complete rundown of LM’s work throughout 2021, take a look at the.


Multiple Criminal Migrants Arrested in the RGV

Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested several migrant criminals this week.


News Release: Officers Also Found a Dozen Firearms in Residence.