News from February 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: Defendant last of 16 sentenced in Methamphetamine Conspiracy.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on Feb. 18, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page proposed rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: For Child Pornography and Attempted Solicitation.

By USDA Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: FARMINGTON, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office is anticipating possible weather-related travel concerns for the Feb. 23 in-person public meetings on the proposed public land withdrawal surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park. If inclement weather creates difficult...

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-After fleeing federal prosecution and being re-arrested, a former Lake Oswego, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for stealing funds intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 22, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is disbursing $688 million in loans to fund improvements to water infrastructure projects in three locations, the agency announced last month.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: VERNAL, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office (VFO) plans to implement the Pariette Prescribed Fire in Uintah County during the last week of February through March 31, 2022 (weather pending). The project is located in the southern part of Uintah County just North of Ouray and Pelican Lake.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: TEXARKANA, Texas - A Bogata, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A member of the violent MS-13 gang and leader of a local MS-13 clique was sentenced on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, in federal court in Boston for RICO conspiracy.

By US DOT Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one 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 a one page proposed rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Crews at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory Site are operating the final test run of the Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU), running waste simulant through the facility to ensure the plant’s performance and personnel proficiency for upcoming radiological operations. Processing 100 waste containers through the IWTU is an EM priority for 2022.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
Release: As part of its interagency coordination responsibilities for the preservation of cultural heritage, the U.S. Department of State announces the imposition of unilateral restrictions on the importation of certain categories of Afghan archaeological and ethnological material into the United States.

By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
DRL Anti-Corruption and Election Integrity Programs in the Balkans grant opened on Feb. 22.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: Defendant created fake images of victim to make it appear as though the victim was involved in pornography.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced that it will launch a new interagency working group on reforming hardrock mining laws, regulations and permitting policies in the United States. The group, which will inform potential rulemaking efforts on mining, will help support President Biden’s vision for a whole-of-government effort to promote the sustainable and responsible domestic production of critical minerals.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Springfield woman was indicted today by a federal grand jury in connection with the reselling of stolen goods on eBay and for money laundering.