News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
A man who was found in possession of 370 methamphetamine tablets, almost 200 grams of cocaine, and marijuana, was sentenced on February 17, 2022, to five years in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: To continue providing a safe and enjoyable visitor experience, the National Park Service (NPS) will require vehicle reservations for Cadillac Summit Road in Acadia National Park from May 25 through Oct. 22, 2022. Vehicle reservations are sold on a rolling basis, and the first reservations will be available for purchase online at Recreation.gov starting February 25 at 10 a.m. EST.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
A Kentucky man who possessed an unregistered firearm was sentenced February 17, 2022, to more than three years in federal prison.
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 DOE Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Energy 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: CHANDLER, Ariz. - Following a trip to the Gila River Indian Community with members of the Arizona congressional delegation today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the Department’s plan to fulfill settlements of Indian water rights claims using historic funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The Justice Department today announced that it has filed proposed consent decrees with two obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) doctors in Bakersfield, California. The consent decrees, which are subject to approval by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, resolve the department’s lawsuits against the doctors, Umaima Jamaluddin, MD, and Chibuike Enyereibe Anucha, MD, PC, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
By EPA Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that a federal Grand Jury has returned a seven-count indictment charging Defendant Kenneth Rankin Gazzaway II, 47, of Newport, Washington, with making False Statements Connected to the Purchase of Firearms, making False Statements to a Federal Firearms Licensee, and Possessing a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
David Lee White, 52, of Chandler, Arizona, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 11 years and three months in prison, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Andy Nghiem | Feb 22, 2022
On Feb. 4, the U.S. Department of Agriculture updated nutrition standards for schools.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Floyd Dermonta Ramsey, 42, of Chicago, Illinois, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The Richland Operations Office (RL) and cleanup contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) are off to a strong start on one of EM’s key construction priorities for 2022, with workers preparing to safely enclose, or “cocoon," the seventh of nine former reactors on the Hanford Site.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY), House Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Mike Rogers (R-AL) and House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Mike Turner (R-OH) issued the following statement in response to Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: “Today we say the names of Philip McCloskey, Jonathan Rizzo and Robert Whitney. Three lives that were stolen. Their memories will live on. This decision by the First Circuit definitively ends the legal process and Mr. Sampson remains a convicted serial murderer, sentenced to death. Court Opinions, however, don’t erase trauma and pain. Our office will continue to support these loving and supportive families in every way we can.".
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
An Alabama man was sentenced today to one year in prison for escape to run consecutively to the federal sentence he is currently serving.According to court documents, Jonathan Felts, 32, admitted he left Dismas Charities, Inc., a Bureau of Prisons residential reentry facility in St. Albans, without permission and did not return.
By Kaleb Brown | Feb 22, 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration announced that it is offering students and veterans 50 internship opportunities at various airports throughout the country.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Artie Ray Warwick, Jr., 53, of Beckley, pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime.According to court documents, Warwick admitted that on March 2, 2020 law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at his residence in Beckley.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Rayshawn Boyce, 26, of Albuquerque, made an initial appearance in federal court today facing charges of robbery of a postal employee, theft or receipt of stolen or reproduced keys or locks, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CHARLES ONUS pled guilty to computer fraud in connection with a scheme to conduct cyber intrusions in order to steal payroll deposits from multiple user accounts maintained by a company that provides human...
