News from January 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: HAMMOND, Ind. - Alfred A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration Regional Office in Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson of the Northern District of Indiana announced that Odell Lucas, 44, of Schererville, Indiana, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge James Moody after pleading guilty to one count of distribution of crack cocaine.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: BRECKSVILLE, Ohio - Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) superintendent Lisa Petit announced the selection of Karen Dorn as deputy superintendent. Petit and Dorn also oversee James A. Garfield National Historic Site in Mentor and First Ladies National Historic Site in Canton. Dorn currently serves as superintendent of Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in Chillicothe, Ohio. She will transfer into her new role in mid-February.“.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invites the aviation industry and the public to comment on a planned update to guidance for evaluating noise and land use around airports.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today selected four new projects to receive up to $8.4 million to establish new geothermal energy and heat production from abandoned oil and gas wells. With this funding, DOE is partnering with existing well owners and operators to use their idle or unproductive wells...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis woman was sentenced to 100 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $13,323.53 in restitution, for her role in a string of violent carjackings throughout the Twin Cities. Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats made the announcement after U.S. District Judge Patrick J. Schiltz sentenced the defendant.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
In today’s global market, U.S. producers need access to diverse varieties of healthy seed from around the world.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
The Government of Guatemala has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of dracaena (Dracaena spp.) for planting into the United States and Territories.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
The U.S.The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant and Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the availability of a draft environmental assessment regarding options for actions it can take to eradicate the horntail snail, (Macrochlamys indica).
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced bipartisan legislation to name the Avondale Cincinnati Post Office for two Ohio World War II aviators, John H. Leahr and Herbert M. Heilbrun.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is posting its fiscal year 2021 enforcement activity summary data.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
The U.S.“Agriculture is an inherently risky business, and a strong farm safety net is key to sustaining and ensuring the success of American producers”.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Mexican national pled guilty to the federal felony offense of Unlawful Return of an Alien After Deportation or Removal, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Jason E. Schneider, Chief Patrol Agent of the U.S. Border Patrol’s New Orleans Sector.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers removed a citizen and national of Uzbekistan on Friday who was convicted of providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents across the country will come together January 11, to show solidarity for victims of human trafficking by wearing blue and encourages the public to do the same with the goal of educating the community on the signs of human trafficking.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents across the country will come together January 11, to show solidarity for survivors of human trafficking, while raising awareness and sharing red flag indicators to educate the community on this heinous crime.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents across the country will come together January 11, to show solidarity for victims of human trafficking, while pushing to educate the community on the various signs of the various forms of the crime.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents across the country will come together January 11, to show solidarity for victims of human trafficking, while pushing to educate the community on the various signs of the various forms of the crime.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the General Services Administration (GSA) announced today the reauthorization of the Donation Acceptance Authority, allowing the agencies to accept donations of real and personal property (including monetary donations) or nonpersonal services from private-sector or government entities to be used for activities of the Office of Field Operations at Ports of Entry (POE).
By USDA Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
Children, Youth, and Families at Risk Sustainable Community Projects grant opened on Jan. 12.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $1.5 million last week at the Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry.
