News published on Federal Newswire in January 2022

News from January 2022


FEMA Urges Residents to Prepare for Approaching Winter Storm

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell spoke with several governors earlier today ahead of the winter storm forecast to affect areas along New England and coastal Mid-Atlantic/Northeast this weekend.


News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the European Union on the occasion of Serbia’s January 16 National Referendum.


News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DEVIN CHANEY, age 32, was charged today in a two-count indictment with one count for bank robbery in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2113(a) and (d) and one count for use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence pursuant to Title 18 United States Code, Section 924(c)(1)(A)(ii).


Florida Man Convicted Of Conspiracy To Manufacture And Distribute Marijuana

News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Jan. 27, 2022, Carlos Santurtan-Teran, age 61, of Miami, Florida, was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute marijuana. The jury returned the guilty verdict following a three-day trial before United States District Judge Robert D. Mariani.


HSI Baltimore-led investigation leads to the seizure of domain name purporting to be the website of the US Department of Labor

News Release: BALTIMORE - Special agents from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Baltimore field office served a federal seizure warrant for the fraudulent internet website us-dolbids.com, in the District of Maryland January...


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 25 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: A former Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General (DHS-OIG) pleaded guilty today to federal charges stemming from the theft of proprietary software and sensitive databases from the U.S. government.


News Release: SAN DIEGO - The CEO of several Southern California-based medical imaging companies was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for running a scheme that submitted more than $250 million in fraudulent claims through the California Workers’ Compensation System for medical services procured through bribes and kickbacks to physicians and others.


DOS-NGA offers new grant application process starting Jan. 28

2022 Ambassadors Special Self-Help Program grant opened on Jan. 28.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Milwaukee Pharmacy Chain to Pay Over $2 Million to Resolve Allegations It Violated the False Claims Act

News Release: United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced today that Hayat Pharmacy agreed to pay $2,050,000 to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare and Medicaid for prescription medications.


Justice Department publishes notice on Jan. 26

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Blinken’s Virtual Meeting with UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Griffiths And President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Maurer

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Today, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met virtually with UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths and President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer about efforts to strengthen the provision of urgently needed humanitarian assistance and other activities supporting basic human needs in Afghanistan and Ethiopia.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 25 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a three page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.