News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the United States, I send best wishes to the people of Saint Lucia as you celebrate your 43rd anniversary of independence.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County man was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for role in a scheme to steal prescription HIV medication from the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: MONTICELLO, Utah - Each spring raptors return to the Indian Creek area for nesting. Eagles, falcons, hawks, and other migratory birds use shallow depressions on ledges, cliffs and rock walls to build nests, often returning to the same site year after year to raise their young. The Bureau of Land Management...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - A 39-year-old Cuban citizen has entered a guilty plea for illegally breaching federal security and gaining entry to the FBI building in Houston, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Caballero indicted. HOUSTON - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against the man accused of shooting three Houston police officers as well as several unrelated cases involving unlawful possession of firearms with “Glock switches" or other violations, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery...
By EPA Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from Phase 8 of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS), which measures the effect of changing business conditions during the coronavirus pandemic and other major events such as hurricanes on our nation’s small businesses. The SBPS complements existing Census Bureau data by providing detailed, near real-time information on the challenges that small businesses face.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia, 39, of Deming, New Mexico, made an initial appearance in federal court today facing charges of production of child pornography. Rodriguez Garcia will remain in custody pending a detention hearing scheduled for March 1.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Department Will Make Available $215 Million for Projects That Will Promote Competition and Increase Resiliency and Create Economic Opportunity in Rural America
By Interior Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Effective immediately, Denali is opening the Denali Park Road (the Park Road) to the Mountain Vista Rest Area (mile marker 12). Due to projected weather forecasts the Park Road from Headquarters to Mountain Vista may be closed intermittently due to accumulating snow.
By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) made the official handout to the Consulate of the Dominican Republic of seven Pre-Columbian artifacts in a ceremony held last week from the Casa Blanca Museum in Old San Juan.
By State Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) today made the following statement regarding a path forward in response to Vladimir Putin’s declaration of war against Ukraine:
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of.
By State Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
Release: (As Prepared). I want to start by echoing the Ambassador’s remarks about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It is deplorable. And it is a reminder that acts of military aggression against peaceful civilians are wrong - whether in Eastern Europe or in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Since I arrived...
By DOL Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: FORT WAYNE, IN - The operator of seven Fort Wayne area restaurants shortchanged 17 of its managers when the salary it paid was determined to be insufficient to relieve the employer of its overtime obligations. This led to a violation of overtime pay requirements when employees worked more than 40 hours in a workweek, a U.S. Department of Labor investigation has found.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released detailed construction data from the monthly Building Permits Survey (BPS). The monthly BPS data was previously limited to representative state-level coverage but will now provide complete coverage down to the county- and metro-area level. The new, granular estimates can be accessed on the BPS webpage or the interactive BPS visualization.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Miguel Ramos, 21, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of rioting for his role in violent protests held in the City of Rochester in May 2020, was sentenced to serve 16 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. Ramos was also ordered to pay restitution totaling $4,287 to the City of Rochester.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) released seven deep-dive assessments of clean energy manufacturing supply chains, reviewing the obstacles to a reliable supply of key materials and components and opportunities for improvement. Each of the seven assessments focuses on a different technology or resource that will help the Biden Administration achieve its goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - A 21-year-old Hidalgo County man has pleaded guilty to possessing with the intent to distribute 4.5 kilograms of cocaine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
