News from June 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Red Lake man was sentenced to 84 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for shooting two individuals on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JASON METZ, also known as “Jay," 53, of Naugatuck, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and crack.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were 55 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in May.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Four defendants are among those facing federal charges including drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia, while recent actions in U.S. District Court include guilty pleas and criminal sentences related to illegal gun possession.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
Release: DOE’s Proposed Rule for Gas Furnaces Will Save Consumers Billions on Annual Energy Bills, Reduce Emissions and Build on Actions to Support Heat Pump Deployment

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Sean Crockett, 40, of Lebanon, Maine, pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court to bank fraud, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were 55 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in May.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A man who illegally possessed a semi-automatic handgun in Evanston, Ill., and tried to flee from police has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Republican Leaders Introduce Bill to Recover Unchecked Unemployment Fraud.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: NORMAN, Okla. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Wichita Falls, Texas, July 8-9, at the Multi Purpose Event Center. The two-day event, featuring 120 wild horses and burros, will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 8. Adoptions will be held from noon-6 p.m. on Friday, July 8, and from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, July 9. Animals are eligible for adoption. Inquire with BLM staff onsite for more information.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA -Mary Margaret Renfro, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to five years of probation for her role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - Robert Bell, Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Chicago Division, and U.S. Attorney John R. Lausch, Jr., for the Northern District of Illinois, announced that a man who illegally possessed a semi-automatic handgun in Evanston, Ill., and tried to flee from police has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging SHAQUIL GARY, 29, of New Haven, with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Defendant admitted renting houses to “redistributors" to support Bay Area drug distribution network.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on June 13.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A manager of a Camden drug-trafficking organization today admitted conspiring to distribute more than one kilogram of heroin, more than 280 grams of crack cocaine, and unspecified quantities of cocaine and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
Release: LIHUE, Hawaii - Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that it has begun installing four state-of-the-art, computed tomography (CT) X-ray scanners in the security checkpoint at Lihue Airport (LIH).
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were 50 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in May.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Officials from the EM Office of River Protection (ORP ) and Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council were on hand for the recent ribbon-cutting of a new workshop for craft workers supporting the tank waste storage and treatment mission at the Hanford Site.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico -─ The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved nearly $600 million for the purchase of materials and equipment needed to rebuild Puerto Rico's power grid. The federal share will allow for the advance purchase of materials, so that resources will be available once the reconstruction work begins.