News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


U. S. Park Police Make An Arrest During March for our Lives

U. S. Park Police Make An Arrest During March for our Lives


Fatality on the Colorado River near Pipe Creek Beach

Fatality on the Colorado River near Pipe Creek Beach



National Park Service Announces $9.8 Million Infrastructure Investment to Address Legacy Pollution in Parks

National Park Service Announces $9.8 Million Infrastructure Investment to Address Legacy Pollution in Parks



Administrator Samantha Power on the Afghanistan Earthquake

Administrator Samantha Power on the Afghanistan Earthquake


VeggieRx: How an Urban Farm is Transforming Medical Care in Chicago

VeggieRx: How an Urban Farm is Transforming Medical Care in Chicago


Biden admin nominates Randy W. Berry as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Namibia

President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Randy W. Berry as Ambassador to the Republic of Namibia.


Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a High-Level Debate on Women, Peace, and Security

Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a High-Level Debate on Women, Peace, and Security


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Senegalese Foreign Minister Tall Sall

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Senegalese Foreign Minister Tall Sall


Advancing Peace and Eliminating Sexual Violence in Conflict

Advancing Peace and Eliminating Sexual Violence in Conflict


Advancing Peace and Eliminating Sexual Violence in Conflict

Advancing Peace and Eliminating Sexual Violence in Conflict


News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza sentenced Luis Raul Perez Rodriguez, 50, of Orlando, to 10 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Perez Rodriguez had pleaded guilty on March 28, 2022.


News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Edgar Eugene Hatten, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 12 months and one day of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


Chair Grijalva Cheers New Biden Administration Actions to Support Federal Wildland Firefighters

News Release: Washington D.C. - Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s announcement of several new actions to support wildland firefighters, including taking additional steps to increase firefighter pay, creating new mental health...


News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) today released Violent Victimization by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, 2017-2020.


“RECOGNIZING CAPTAIN JEFFERY HUGHLEY'S INDUCTION INTO THE BLACK ACHIEVERS SOCIETY OF GREATER KANSAS CITY“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E639 on June 17


News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of West Alexander, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court in Pittsburgh to 6 months’ imprisonment and one-year supervised release on her conviction of filing a false income tax return, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.


News Release: Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement in recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday: Juneteenth represents the delayed freedom of the last enslaved Black Americans, the triumph and perseverance of a community, and the ongoing work that still needs to be done to root out systemic ...


News Release: DES MOINES, IA - The Department of Justice commemorated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by emphasizing its commitment to protecting elderly individuals against abuse, fraud, and neglect by advancing elder justice. Elder abuse takes many forms, including financial exploitation (abuse and fraud), caregiver neglect, and physical, sexual, and psychological abuse.1.