News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

News from July 2022




EPA plan 'safely brings us one step closer' to remediation of New York Superfund site

There are approximately two weeks left in the Environmental Protection Agency's public-comment period on its proposed plans for tackling the groundwater contamination at Olean Well Field Superfund site in Olean, New York.



DOJ's Cunha: 'Arson is not advocacy'

A Rhode Island man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his role in destroying a police cruiser during protests in Providence last summer, the Department of Justice has announced.



NPS: Fort Laramie annual evening fete 'always a special occasion'

Visitors to Wyoming's Fort Laramie this Saturday can participate in special "Fort Laramie After Dark" events, starting in the middle of the afternoon.


BJS Releases Federal Deaths in Custody and During Arrest, 2020 – Statistical Tables

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics today released Federal Deaths in Custody and During Arrest, 2020 - Statistical Tables.


News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - As a twentysomething operations technician, Mark Henderson thought he would work in the Transuranic Storage Area-Retrieval Enclosure (TSA-RE) at DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site for his entire career.


If You Didn’t Like Working to Pay Off Your Student Loan, Wait Until You’re Forced to Pay Off Someone Else’s

News Release: If You Didn’t Like Working to Pay Off Your Student Loan, Wait Until You’re Forced to Pay Off Someone Else’s.


News Release: A former New York City resident pleaded guilty today to willfully failing to collect and pay over employment taxes to the IRS on behalf of the temporary employment staffing agency he owned and operated.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned an 11-count indictment today against Heidy Isabel Torres Lopez, 40, of Stockton; Cesar Mag Rodriguez Hernandez, 23, of Stockton; and Marco Antonio Sanchez Garcia, 37, of Modesto, charging them with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, distribution...


Montrose Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

News Release: Denver - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Omar Briceno-Quijano, age 31, of Montrose, Colorado, was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin and conspiracy to commit money laundering.


News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Andres Chacon, 46, of Anderson, South Carolina, was sentenced to 194 months in prison and five years of supervised release for drug trafficking.


News Release: Americans Slow Spending as Biden-Flation Fears Surge.


Dominic Ng Appointed to Chair APEC Business Advisory Council During U.S. Host Year in 2023

News Release: The United States announces Dominic Ng, Chairman and CEO of East West Bank, who was appointed as a U.S. member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) on April 25, will serve as the Chair during the United States’ APEC host year in 2023. In this role, Mr. Ng will ...



Rock Hill Man Sentenced to More Than 2 Decades in Federal Prison for Illegal Drug Sales

News Release: COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - Archie Arsenio Caldwell, 33, of Rock Hill, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and marijuana. He also plead guilty to distributing crack cocaine and money laundering.


Ways & Means GOP Meets with Hungarian Delegation: “Biden Global Tax Deal Harms Our Countries’ Job Creation and Economic Growth”

News Release: Ways & Means GOP Meets with Hungarian Delegation: “Biden Global Tax Deal Harms Our Countries’ Job Creation and Economic Growth".


Execution of Burma’s Pro-Democracy Leaders

News Release: The United States condemns in the strongest terms the Burma military regime’s executions of pro-democracy activists and elected leaders Ko Jimmy, Phyo Zeya Thaw, Hla Myo Aung, and Aung Thura Zaw for the exercise of their fundamental freedoms. These reprehensible acts of violence further exemplify the ...


APHIS Announces New NAPPO Strategic Plan (2022-2026)

Release: On July 13, the North American Plant Protection Organization (NAPPO) Executive Committee approved the new 5-year Strategic Plan (2022-2026). You can view the new and on the NAPPO website.


SRS Liquid Waste Team Reduces Risk, Cost With Spare Equipment Rebuilds

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM is reducing radiological exposure, reducing costs and minimizing facility downtime at the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) at the Savannah River Site (SRS ) by using existing facilities to rebuild critical equipment onsite.


News Release: Brady: BBB Worsens Inflation, While CHIPS Narrow Tax Subsidies Do Little for Competition with China.