News from January 2022
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
Notice of Funding Opportunity &- Julia Taft Fund (Senegal) grant opened on Jan. 19.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - Starting this week, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Raceland and Cut Off will close at 2 p.m. on Saturdays. Survivors can get in-person assistance with their disaster assistance applications, upload documents and get questions answered about federal disaster assistance from 9 a.m.to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday at...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today blasted Democrats for holding a recycled hearing while refusing to conduct meaningful oversight of the Biden Administration’s many failures impacting Americans’ daily lives.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
Farm Business Management and Benchmarking Competitive Grants Program grant opened on Jan. 19.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
Release: MS KVIEN: Hello, everybody. It’s great to see you all. And Mr. Secretary, I think you’ve been briefed that we have some of our folks here in person, but we also have some folks online. So the audience is actually significantly bigger than we have here in the atrium. So we’re glad that everybody could join us online and here in person. It’s great to welcome you back to Kyiv.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
Release: By Cindy Long. Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service. WASHINGTON, Jan.19, 2022 - It's no secret that supply chain issues experienced across the country have created challenges with food accessibility. Rising COVID-19 cases along with severe weather complicated the flow of goods and services, yet USDA...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: Brady: Supreme Court Right to Reject Biden’s One-Size-Fits-All Vaccine Mandate.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A federal grand jury returned two indictments today and yesterday charging an Alexandria man and a New York City man in separate incidents of criminal conduct aboard aircraft arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - A man who sexually exploited two girls and committed child pornography offenses was sentenced January 18 to 140 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Katherine Greer and United States Attorney Sean Berry.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today co-led a press conference on Ukraine with Republican members of the Senate Foreign Relations and Senate Armed Services Committees. The members discussed ongoing tensions in Eastern Europe as Russia maintains at least 100,000 troops at the Ukrainian border.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
Curbing Anti-Women Propaganda grant opened on Jan. 19.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that PHILLIP AARON DOBBINS, 44, of Cody, Wyoming was arrested on January 5 on a charge of escape from custody and appeared before Chief United States Magistrate Judge Kelly H. Rankin and pleaded not guilty to the charges. A trial has been set for March 14, 2022, and Dobbins was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshals Service.
By Art Benavidez | Jan 19, 2022
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries recently appointed a new director for the Operations, Management and Information Services Division at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) following the retirement of Lori Budbill who held the position during 42 years of service.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Richard Alvarado, age 28, of Oswego, New York, was sentenced today to serve 6 years in federal prison for distributing and possessing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman; Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and New York State Police (NYSP) Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - Two South Texas men have pleaded guilty and received significant sentences for their convictions related to an ongoing racketeering conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: MACON, Ga. - A well-known dog-fighting trainer and breeder, who owned Cane Valley Kennels, was sentenced to the statutory maximum of five years in prison resulting from an investigation into a significant multi-state dog fighting and cocaine trafficking ring.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: Harrisburg, PA - The U.S. Marshals Service is offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the capture of a man wanted by the Carlisle Police Department and the Middle District of Pennsylvania for assault, homicide and parole violation charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Raleigh man was sentenced on Jan. 14, 2022 to 360 months in prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute a Quantity of Cocaine, Possession of Firearms by a Convicted Felon, and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime. On Oct. 13, 2021, a jury in Raleigh, North Carolina, convicted Keith Lamont Thompson, Jr. of all counts.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Devin Tribunella, 37, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa to transportation of stolen goods in interstate commerce. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
