News from February 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of U.S.-Japan Baseball Diplomacy grant opened on Feb. 22.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
Release: Today marks six years since the Iranian government wrongfully detained Baquer Namazi solely for the purpose of using him as a political pawn. In 2016, Baquer Namazi was arrested after traveling to Iran to help free his son, wrongfully detained U.S. citizen Siamak Namazi. Both father and son were sentenced...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas is searching for investors who may be victims of the conduct committed by United Development Funding (UDF) executives Hollis Morrison Greenlaw, Benjamin Lee Wissink, Cara Delin Obert, and Jeffrey Brandon Jester, announced U.S. Attorney Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A Beaver County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 12 months and one day in prison followed by three years of supervised release on her conviction of wire fraud and filing false income tax returns, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: After a one-year hiatus, Denali National Park and Preserve and the communities of the Denali Borough invite all who love winter to come and celebrate Alaska’s longest season at Winterfest 2022, which is scheduled for February 26-27. This long-running community-wide event features an array of activities, with something for all ages, interests, and abilities! Check out the schedule of events.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man pleaded guilty today to four counts of distribution of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Carthage, Missouri, man was indicted by a federal grand jury today after child pornography was found on his workplace computer.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration has opened the application process for airports to submit projects for the first $1 billion of the Airport Terminal Program funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The grant will fund safe, sustainable and accessible airport terminals, on-airport rail access projects and airport-owned airport traffic control towers. Projects may also include multimodal development.
By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
Eight workers at a Pago Pago business have received $23,000 in back wages after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation, a news release said.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell has sentenced Kevin Hohn (66, Brooksville) to 15 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. Hohn was also ordered to pay a fine of $30,000, a special assessment of $20,000, and $6,000 in restitution to the victims. Hohn will be required to serve 5 years of supervised release upon his release from prison and to register as a sex offender. Hohn had pleaded guilty on Nov. 19, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published an eight page proposed rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a seven page rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Karen Kidd | Feb 22, 2022
The recently announced four new members of the National Organic Standards Board, and its existing members, are 'vital' for the nation's organic standards updates, a U.S. Department of Agriculture under secretary said in a news release
By USDA Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
Release: Dear Applicants, Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) is excited to announce that on March 7, both the PPQ 585 Timber permit application and 546 Postentry Quarantine permit application are coming to APHIS eFile!What to expect in the transition from ePermits to APHIS eFile:APHIS eFile is an online system ...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - A San Diego and Imperial County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) task force investigation resulted in a local man’s 25-year prison sentence for distributing fentanyl that resulted in a death.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
Release: Digital press briefing on the growing economic and commercial ties between the United States and the African continent. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Akunna Cook and Prosper Africa Acting Chief Operating Officer, Leslie Marbury connected live from Johannesburg during their February 14-March 1 trip to Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia.
