News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Sunrise Beach, Missouri, man pleaded guilty in federal court today to failing to pay more than $2.8 million in payroll taxes from his business and more than $1.1 million in personal income taxes.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) entered into a stipulation agreement with Lanesboro Sales Commission Inc. (Lanesboro) of Decorah, Iowa, on Nov. 11, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act. Under the terms of the stipulation agreement, Lanesboro waived its right to a hearing and paid a penalty of $4,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice today published an article highlighting the creation of an NIJ-funded open-source database of school shootings that will help researchers and policymakers study the root causes of school shootings and identify possible intervention...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s America the Beautiful campaign to conserve, connect and restore 30 percent of public land by 2030, the BLM Southern Nevada District Office is hosting an information forum to gather input from public land users to prioritize areas for restoration projects.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -- A resident of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 12 months and one day of imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release and 180 days of home detention on his conviction of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: We strongly condemn President Putin’s decision to recognize the so-called “Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics” as “independent.” As we said when the Duma first made its request: this decision represents a complete rejection of Russia’s commitments under the Minsk agreements, directly contradicts Russia’s claimed commitment to diplomacy, and is a clear attack on Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - An FBI Special Agent pleaded guilty yesterday to misusing government money to gamble at a Las Vegas casino.
By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 23, 2022
Wisconsinites who live near Rhinelander can breathe easier now, according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released last month.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Reading man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a conspiracy to distribute meth in and around the Boston area.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A local tax preparer is set to make her initial appearance in federal court on charges of filing false tax returns on behalf of taxpayers, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Robert Lee Ward (53, Fort Myers) guilty of conspiracy to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine and of tampering with an informant by killing. Ward faces a mandatory penalty of life in federal prison. His sentencing hearing has not yet been set. Ward had been indicted on Nov. 27, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that William Mack, 34, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison and five years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Karen S. Marston for selling large amounts of narcotics. This is the defendant’s sixth drug trafficking conviction dating back to 2005.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A bipartisan bill authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Joni Ernst (R-IA) to encourage innovation in contracting and expand opportunities for small businesses to work with the federal government has been...
By DOL Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2022
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Kristopher Blake Hill, 40, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to charges of bank fraud, identity fraud, access device fraud, possession of stolen mail, and aggravated identity theft. Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida announced the sentence.
