News from June 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: OXFORD, MS - A federal grand jury in Oxford, Mississippi returned an indictment on Wednesday charging Columbus, Mississippi residents Jabari Ogbanna Edwards and Antwann Richardson with fraud in connection with more than $2,000,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) funds received by their defunct business North Atlantic Security.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: A Dallas man was sentenced today to more than 30 years in federal prison for sex trafficking a 14-year-old minor and an adult victim, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Rodney Kent a/k/a “Hott Rodd", a/k/a “Hott," 50, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted at trial of sex trafficking, arising from his forcible coercion of a minor to engage in prostitution.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on May 24, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: Philadelphia, PA - Members of the U.S. Marshals Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force, arrested Marlon Cooper,18, in relation to a shooting which occurred on August 7th, 2021, in the 1200 block of Cover Lane in Chester, PA. A warrant for criminal homicide was issued for Cooper in January 2022. Cooper then became a fugitive, and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Philadelphia adopted the case in early June and began an investigation.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the City of Jonesboro and unincorporated areas of Craighead County, Arkansas.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced that he has directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to reform its employee misconduct discipline processes following the conclusion of the DHS General Counsel’s review of the discipline processes currently in...

By DOL Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on June 16.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Chinook man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation was sentenced on June 16 to six years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said today.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on June 21.

By State Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
AEECA: Youth Academy for Civic Participation grant opened on June 17.


By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials remind the public that the roadway will be fully closed from the Flats Road intersection near Look Rock to the Highway 321 intersection near Walland, TN beginning Monday, June 20 through Wednesday, August 31 for a paving project.

By State Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on June 16.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Leicester man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Worcester for his involvement in fraud schemes affecting the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Programs in Massachusetts and Nevada.

By Press Release | Jun 17, 2022
Rep. Banks Introduces the Taiwan Weapons Exports Act