News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
The US Justice Department published a four page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Ernesto Ibarra Jr., age 45, of Fort Collins, was sentenced to 175 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl resulting in death. After his term of incarceration, Ibarra will have three years on supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas Invasive and Noxious Plant Management grant opened on Feb. 25.
By Karen Kidd | Feb 25, 2022
A man who allegedly drove all the way from Alabama to Indiana to commit arson has been under a federal grand jury since January, the U.S. Department of Justice reported earlier this month.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the February 2022 Federal Grand Jury B.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: VICKSBURG, Miss. - On March 1, Vicksburg National Military Park will begin requiring all visitors, including bus groups, walkers, cyclists and joggers, to have a park entrance or annual pass to enter the park. The park resumed in-person collection of park entrance fees on February 8, allowing visitors to adjust to the new fee collection process. The park will be enforcing the park entrance fee starting Tuesday, March 1.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: Three men pleaded guilty today to crimes related to a scheme to attack power grids in the United States in furtherance of white supremacist ideology.
By Karen Kidd | Feb 25, 2022
A large farm in Texas that is one of the nation's largest potato producers recently had to pay $1.3 million in wages it had denied its farm workers, according to a U.S. Department of Labor news release.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
There were 36 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in September 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.- Today, the National Park Service released a new 13-minute film called To Right a Wrong: The Story of Ballard Mountain, which documents a community effort to change the name of a local peak in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SMMNRA).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Today, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and the Enterprise Police Department, announce that four individuals were arrested on Feb. 23, 2022, following federal indictments on unrelated gun charges.
By State Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul will join Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures" this Sunday, February 27 at 10amET/9amCT. Rep. McCaul will discuss Russia’s renewed, full-scale invasion of Ukraine - and what President Biden and the United States should be doing in response.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Korey K. Moody, 36, of Youngstown, Ohio, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent to 12 years in prison after Moody pleaded guilty to leading a drug trafficking conspiracy that sought to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, fentanyl analogues and methamphetamine. Moody was one of nine individuals charged in a fifty-nine-count indictment with drug trafficking in the Youngstown area.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
There were 36 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in September 2021.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: HARTVILLE, OH - A Hartsville contractor has been cited for the sixth time since 2018 for exposing workers to deadly fall hazards on two separate Ohio job sites.
By State Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss. Secretary Blinken condemned the Russian Federation’s decision to recognize the so-called “independence” of the purported republics controlled by Russian proxies ...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 25, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022
Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Meta, requesting information on the company’s efforts to curb fake Facebook accounts connected to a blockade in Canada that has impacted vital U.S.-Canada border crossings and trade routes.
By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), requesting more information about the costs associated with the agency’s decision to cancel its contract with ID.me and the IRS’s plans to safeguard the biometric data of seven million American taxpayers who already submitted their information to the private company.
