News from July 2022

By DOL Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division and Office of the Chief Information Officer today launched an app for use on Android devices that helps track work hours, break time, overtime hours and calculates wages due. The department previously launched the iOS version of the division’s Timesheet App.

By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By DOE Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
Release: DOE Seeks Public Input on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Programs That Will Invest in Hydroelectric Facilities to Produce Clean, Affordable Power

By Interior Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
There were 296 press releases published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service in June.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Nicholas Vassallo announced today that NATHAN RUSSELL CATES, age 41, of Missouri Valley, Iowa was sentenced for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. Cates appeared for a sentencing hearing on June 21, 2022, before United States District...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Adults benefit physically and mentally by choosing to learn new things over the years. For seniors, participating in activities is more than just fun and games. There are many things seniors can do to help age well, including physical activity, exercise, and making healthy food choices. Research indicates...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Federal Correctional Officer Indicted and Arrested for Use of Excessive Force Against an Inmate.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A St. Albans man was sentenced today to 19 years and seven months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: MIDDLEBURG, FL - A U.S. Department of Labor investigation into a roof collapse that caused a 43-year-old laborer’s fatal injuries at a Middleburg work site on Dec. 13, 2021, found the employer failed to follow required safety standards that might have prevented the incident.

By DOL Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), hosted a virtual roundtable with Washington state abortion providers to hear directly about their experiences in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA undermining the Clean Air Act and subverting decades of established law...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis man on Friday admitted committing two separate armed carjackings, including one that victimized a woman in her 70s.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Defendant accepted nearly $3.5 million in bribe payments to facilitate the admission of unqualified students to Georgetown as purported tennis recruits.
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
Release: Ukrainians continue to face a brutality highlighted once again this week by an attack that struck a shopping mall filled with civilians. They continue to fight for their country, and the United States continues to stand by them and their just cause. As the United States prepares to commemorate our independence, we remain committed to the independence, security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Defendant provided AK-47 style rifle and 49 rounds of ammunition to cooperator.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Bullhead, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Stolen Firearm.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) took the next step in finalizing a new five-year National Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program by proposing no more than 11 lease sales between 2023 and 2028 in the Gulf of Mexico and off the coast of Alaska.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today blasted District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser on D.C.’s soaring crime and deteriorating conditions. In a letter to Mayor Bowser, the Ranking...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury yesterday returned an indictment charging Ziyon Thompson, age 21, of Baltimore, Maryland, for interference with commerce by extortion, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, and for use of a firearm resulting in death during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, in connection with the murder of an alleged marijuana trafficker.