News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

Ellsworth Air Force Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Aggravated Sexual Abuse

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a former Box Elder Police Department officer who resided at Ellsworth Air Force Base, near Rapid City, South Dakota, was sentenced on May 27, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.

Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 188 Months in Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Eddie D. Starks, 41, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney, for the Northern District of Florida announced the sentence.

Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Milford Haven, Hudgins, VA discussed on June 14 by Homeland Security Department

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page proposed rule on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado recognizes June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Cole Finegan encourages the citizens of Colorado to recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, 2022, and to remain vigilant on behalf of our older family, friends, and loved ones who are at increased risk of abuse and fraud.

Akron Man Accused of Killing 1 Year Old Arrested by U.S. Marshals

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: Akron, OH - This afternoon, members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Latrell Wilson, 38. Wilson was wanted by the Akron Police Department for homicide.

Committee Democrats Silence Minority Voice, Vote Against Scientific Energy Policy

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - After abruptly adjourning last week’s Committee on Natural Resources proceedings in the face of Republican calls to address skyrocketing gas prices, today, Chair Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.)resumed advancing Democrats' big cats agenda, disregarding the fact that gas prices have climbed...

Portman Leads HSGAC Republicans in Demanding Hearing on Disinformation Governance Board

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: Dear Mr. Chairman: We write to request you convene a hearing with Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas as soon as possible to answer critical questions about apparently misleading testimony before the Committee on May 4 on the Department of Homeland Security Disinformation Governance Board...

Leader Rodgers: “This bipartisan, bicameral bill is the best opportunity we’ve had to pass a federal data privacy law in decades.”

By EPA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on the bipartisan, bicameral draft discussion bill that empowers Americans with more control over their personal data online.

US Department of Labor, West Texas Safety Training Center renew alliance, commit to keeping Permian Basin workers safe

By DOL Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: Participants: U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational

Chair DeLauro Statement at Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

Release: Congressman Bishop (D-GA), Chair of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2023 bill.

DOI-BOEM offers new grant application process starting June 15

By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

PC-22-05: Ancient Landforms off the Washington Coast grant opened on June 15.

Texas Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Texas man has been sentenced in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and for illegally possessing firearms.

Two New Mexico men sentenced for Rio Arriba drug trafficking, money laundering conspiracy

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: A third co-defendant is awaiting sentencing.

Violations found at five locations prompt Wendy’s franchisee to take corrective actions at its 83 Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey restaurants

By DOL Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: ALLENTOWN, PA - A Wendy’s restaurant franchisee who endangered minor-aged workers and permitted them to work more hours than the law allows at five Pennsylvania locations has taken steps to correct those violations, and to ensure future compliance at all of the restaurants it operates in Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.

Keweenaw Waterway Cruises Aboard Ranger III Return for Summer 2022

By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: HOUGHTON, Mich - Join Isle Royale National Park aboard Ranger III for two summer 2022 Keweenaw Waterway Cruises. Scheduled cruises will depart at 12:30 pm on.

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Boost Capacity for Business Growth in Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 15, 2022

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.2 million grant to the Santo Domingo Tribe, Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico, to make wastewater infrastructure improvements needed to support local business needs. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.