News from June 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
BJA FY 22 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - State Solicitation grant opened on June 16.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - During a coordinated law enforcement operation this morning, law enforcement agents and officers executed three search warrants and arrested four defendants in South Lake Tahoe and Sacramento, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on June 17.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: June 28, 2022, 12:00 - 4:00 PM ET.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Dublin, Ohio, man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to sexually exploiting at least five minors and possessing child pornography.
By State Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to share updates on U.S. assistance to Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia’s brutal and unprovoked war. The Secretary and Foreign Minister Kuleba ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: Distributed Over 335 Kilos of Meth, 22 Kilos of Heroin, 140 Officers, 14 Agencies Participated in Takedown, Seized Large Quantities of Drugs.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Lawrence Lee Hart, 61, of Raleigh County, and Steven Alfred Bennett, 57, of Kanawha County, were each sentenced today to 10 years in prison for crimes involving the sexual exploitation of children. Both face 20 years of supervised release following their prison sentences and each must register as a sex offender.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo and Minister of Commerce Majid Alkassabi launched the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Commercial Partnership Shared Work Plan, a roadmap that will guide cooperation between the U.S. Department of Commerce and Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce as our countries continue to deepen our bilateral commercial relationship.
By State Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
Release: The Department of State has taken steps to impose visa restrictions on five Cuban officials pursuant to Presidential Proclamation 5377, which suspends nonimmigrant entry into the United States of officers and employees of the Cuban government.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: A federal court in the Eastern District of New York has permanently barred Brooklyn-based defendants Keith Sang, Kashana Sang, Tareek Lewis, Kimberly Brown and their business, K&L Accounting Group Inc., from preparing federal tax returns for others.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that JOSEPH WOODS, age 31, of Metairie, Louisiana, pleaded guilty as charged to a three-count indictment. Count 1 charged the defendant with possession with intent to distribute controlled substances in violation of Title 21, United...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: EL PASO - Kevin Holguin-Cano, 29, of El Paso pleaded guilty this week to receipt of child sexual abuse material.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned 14 unsealed Indictments charging 15 defendants. Indictments are charging documents that contain one or more individual counts that are merely accusations, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: Cincinnati -Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded a new contract to Neptune and Company, Incorporated (Neptune) of Lakewood, Colorado. This contract is jointly funded and managed by DOE and the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA)...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - A California resident was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge James C. Mahan to five years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for fraudulently obtaining over 700 credit card numbers to purchase more than $500,000 in tickets for various events in Las Vegas over a one-year period.
By State Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Good to see you all here. When I heard everyone was gathering here, I thought the least I could do is drop by to simply say thank you, thank you, thank you for the remarkable work that you’re doing.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Rodney Davis (R-Ill.), and Oversight Committee Republicans raised concerns about the Biden Administration’s lack of constitutional and statutory authority to...

By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
There are seven releases scheduled to be published on June 17.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 16, 2022
News Release: KULA, Maui - The National Park Service has good news for cabin users staying at Kapalaoa Wilderness Cabin in Haleakalā Crater. Damaged and worn down from 85 years of use, the original flooring at Kapalaoa Wilderness Cabin was due for replacement. Thanks to a project completed on June 10, 2022, cabin users can now enjoy brand new floors, a fresh coat of paint, and new dishware.