News from June 2022
By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus commends the Committee on Oversight and Reform for favorably reporting H.R. 4176, the “LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act" out of committee earlier today. The LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act, introduced by Rep. Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03), would require federal...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: MERIDEN, Conn. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment today charging GERARDO NUNEZ-IRIZARRY, also known as “Indio," 43, of Meriden, with possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
There was activity on five bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on June 14.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: A federal judge in the Southern District of Mississippi unsealed an indictment in which the United States charged a California man and a Nevada woman with one count each of sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion; conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud and coercion; and interstate transportation for purposes of prostitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Following a three-day trial in United States District Court, Greeneville, Tenn., a jury convicted Gary Lynn Hammonds, 53, of Kingsport, Tenn., of knowingly distributing child pornography, knowingly receiving child pornography and knowingly possessing child pornography involving a child less than 12 years of age.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement welcoming Congresswoman Sharice Davids to the House Agriculture Committee...
By Tamara Browning | Jun 15, 2022
An Agriculture Business Innovation Center will be established at the historically Black North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, N.C., thanks to $1.92 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: POINT REYES STATION, Calif. - Marin, Sonoma, and Mendocino Counties are launching a coordinated campaign to provide visitor education and outreach to reduce the amount of litter and waste in coastal regions and watersheds through a three-County memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the non-profit organization...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: Pollinators have been in decline for the last several years. Researchers are interested in collecting data in the area to better understand the pollinators that are here and how quickly their numbers are declining. In 2010 a bumblebee was found in Fossil Butte National Monument that was only known from Boise, ID and further west. You could be part of exciting discoveries like this by volunteering to help collect data at the monument or from your own backyard.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation funds agencies and programs within the Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and the Farm Credit Administration.
By State Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel to Texas June 15-17, 2022, to participate in outreach to key domestic constituents in Houston and Dallas. The Assistant Secretary will engage diaspora, business, government, and education sector leaders. These meetings will ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Marvin Love, 38, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 240 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine, being a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying a firearm during and in relation to his trafficking of methamphetamine and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: EDNY Disseminating Information to Increase Awareness of, Prevent, Scams against Seniors.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., June 15, 2022 Representatives from 37 U.S. agribusinesses and farm organizations will join U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh for an agribusiness trade mission to London, United Kingdom (UK), June 22-24.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
Release: APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment for the importation of Pepper (Capsicum spp.) for consumption from Spain. The assessment describes potential pests associated with the commodity.
