News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Ten people, including two medical doctors, have been indicted in a $300 million healthcare fraud, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK - Shameek Halls, age 31, of Tompkins County, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison for his convictions for trafficking crack cocaine, heroin and fentanyl, and possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Jerome, Ida - The National Park Service (NPS) is pleased to announce the selection of Kurt Ikeda and Emily Teraoka to serve as the Director of Interpretation and Education and Lead Park Ranger, respectively, for Minidoka National Historic Site near Jerome, Idaho. And Friends of Minidoka is equally pleased to announce the selection of Robyn Achilles to serve as the Executive Director for the organization.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following statement after the January Consumer Price Index (CPI) release showed inflation surged 7.5 percent year over year.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Brockton man who admitted beating and seriously injuring another person at his home on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation was sentenced today to seven years and four months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $800,000 grant to the city of Springfield, Missouri, to conduct planning efforts for the redevelopment of the Lake Springfield area. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: For Possession With Intent To Distribute Fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 19 months in prison for his role in a scheme to use drones to smuggle contraband, including cell phones and tobacco, into the federal correctional facility at Fort Dix, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on Clark County Real Property Management’s proposal to lease and subsequently convey approximately 10 acres of public land for a public park and related facilities. The parcel is located near the intersection of LeBaron Avenue and Lindell Road in the southwest part of the Las Vegas Valley.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Robert Bell, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration-Chicago Division, and U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Harris of the Central District of Illinois announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Phillip Jensen, DMD, 61, of Rochester, Illinois, ...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
Small Innovative Projects in Solar 2022- Concentrating Solar Thermal Power and Photovoltaics grant opened on Feb. 10.
By John Suayan | Feb 10, 2022
A 29-year-old Albuquerque man faces a 20-year prison sentence for allegedly robbing a bank late last month.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Following the recently announced agreement between the U.S. and Japan to allow historically-based sustainable volumes of Japanese steel products to enter the U.S. market without the application of Section 232 tariffs, industry and labor leaders are applauding the deal, which will counter unfair trade practices by China and is another example of President Biden’s focus on strengthening relationships with our vital allies and partners.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an incremental award of $1.7 million to the Government of Guam to support continued disaster-relief employment and workforce development in response to the effects of the pandemic in the U.S. territory.
