News from July 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - Three men have been ordered to federal prison following their convictions of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
Competitive Cooperative Agreement Award To Establish a USDA RIDGE Partnership for Food and Nutrition Assistance Research grant opened on July 7.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 7, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm will face no disciplinary action after the nation's Office of Special Counsel found she violated a law that limits the political speech and participation by federal employees during an interview last year.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MICHAEL PAUL PERRILLOUX, age 43, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today to 144 months imprisonment by United States District Judge Carl J. Barbier after previously pleading guilty to Count Four of a four-count indictment charging...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Six Essex County, New Jersey, residents were arrested today for scheming to fraudulently obtain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on charges of child pornography and traveling to engage in sexual conduct with a minor.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - As temperatures and the risk of heat illness rise in Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Mississippi, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers and workers not to ignore the dangers of working in hot weather - indoors and out. Incorporating water, rest and shade can be the difference between ending the workday safely or suffering serious injuries or worse.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page rule on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, and Enfield Police Chief Alaric Fox today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has returned a five-count indictment charging the following five men with narcotics trafficking offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Defendant supplied counterfeit prescription pills containing meth and fentanyl to Lawrence-based street gang.
By Karen Kidd | Jul 7, 2022
President Joe Biden's comments that the U.S. Senate end the filibuster to push through federally protected abortion rights following the Supreme Court's decision to strike them down hasn't met with much firm support.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Two Texas men have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute 34.5 kilograms of liquid meth associated with the Cartel Del Noreste (CDN), announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - On the heels of a visit to Rocky Mountain National Park where National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams was briefed and witnessed firsthand the short- and long-term effects of wildfires on landscapes, Director Sams provided direction to the NPS firefighting workforce and issued the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky.- A Belfry, Ky., man, Edward Leonidas Lewis, 54, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison on Wednesday, by U.S. District Judge Greg Van Tatenhove, after pleading guilty to producing child pornography.
By State Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: I extend best wishes to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the occasion of his 87th birthday today. His Holiness brings light to his fellow Tibetans and so many around the world by promoting peace, encouraging inter-faith harmony, and advocating for the preservation of Tibetan language and culture. I admire His Holiness’s ongoing commitment to non-violence to resolve the grievances of the Tibetan community. I am also grateful for his dedication and service to humanity.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Jamaican national was sentenced today to 165 months in federal prison for supplying a JetBlue flight attendant with nearly 60 pounds of cocaine that she attempted to smuggle onboard a flight at Los Angeles International Airport.
