News from June 2022

By State Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Israeli Foreign Minister and Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid regarding the dissolution of the Knesset. Secretary Blinken underscored our respect for democratic processes and reiterated our unwavering ...

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
The California Trail Interpretive Center Trail Days are back

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
BLM announces seasonal fire restrictions for lands managed by Arcata Field Office

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Austin Curtis Harman, of Petersburg, West Virginia, was indicted today on drug and firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Windom, Minnesota

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
BLM Cody delays Carter Mountain opening
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: Touting Second Amendment, He Warned ‘There will be Blood’ for Arrest of Felon Who Illegally Possessed Firearm.

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
BLM celebrates Arctic Circle campground reopening for National Public Lands Day

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
BLM Caliente Field Office accepting SRP applications for 2023

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: “There is no hiding place for war criminals. The U.S. Justice Department will pursue every avenue of accountability for those who commit war crimes and other atrocities in Ukraine."

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
BLM increases fire restrictions in Santa Fe County - prohibiting recreational shooting

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
STATEMENT: USDA Trade Mission Underway in London

By Press release submission | Jun 22, 2022
Fire Prevention Order issued for BLM-managed lands in north and central Utah
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Ranking Member Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced today that the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a markup on Thursday, June 23, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By State Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
Release: Starting today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin to implement the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act’s provisions to prohibit imports made by forced labor into the United States of products made in Xinjiang. President Biden signed the Act into law on Dec. 23, 2021, after it passed...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: Brandon J. Sharp, 34, of Lorain, Ohio, was sentenced to more than 14 and a half years in prison on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent after he was convicted at trial of four counts of possession with the intent to distribute controlled substances.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court striking down a prohibition against religious schools’ participation in a Maine tuition assistance program...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - Representatives from FEMA will host a virtual Flood Map Information Open House on June 28, 2022, for communities in Licking County, Ohio from 5 - 7 p.m. ET. The open house will give residents the chance to review preliminary versions of a recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Melinda Sue Hernandez (33, Ruskin) has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. Hernandez faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison for the conspiracy count, as well as a consecutive two years in federal prison for the aggravated identity theft count.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.1 million grant to the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, Minnesota, to construct a new Tribal business incubator to support entrepreneurs. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan’s Indigenous Communities program.