News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Frederick A. Powers, age 42, of Syracuse, pled guilty yesterday to distributing N-Ethylpentylone, also known as “molly," a Schedule I controlled substance.


Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Jessica Lewis travels to France, Belgium, and Latvia June 11-19, 2022, to meet with U.S. Allies and partners on military assistance for Ukraine as well as to expand security cooperation and defense trade that enhances Transatlantic and global security.


News Release: Washington, D.C.- The Biden administration has repeatedly promised transparency for how and why it failed to act with urgency to address the baby formula supply shortages.


Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records discussed on June 10 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Assistant Secretary Leaf’s Travel to Israel and the West Bank

News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf will travel to Israel and the West Bank June 11-14 to consult with Israeli and Palestinian partners on a range of priorities, including deepening bilateral U.S. cooperation with both Israel and the Palestinian Authority, Israeli-Palestinian ...


Transmission Planning and Cost Management; Notice Extending Nominations for Technical Conference discussed on June 10 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: In 2019, the Justice Department announced that it would not pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against the two U.S. Park Police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Bijan Ghaisar during a traffic stop on Nov. 17, 2017. Following an extensive independent investigation, the department determined ...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Working Lunch with the Joint Summit Working Group

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s good to see everyone, and I don’t want to be the only thing standing between you and – I guess it’s lunch. Well, yes, we’re in Latin America, so it’s lunch. Wonderful to see everyone here today and thank you all for joining for lunch. Folks will be flying home in just a few hours, and that’s actually when the real work begins – implementing, doing what we said we would do here at the summit.


Visas: Diversity Immigrants discussed on June 10 by State Department

The US State Department published a two page rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Refugee Admissions Program

News Release: Refugee Resettlement from the Americas * More than 6.1 million Venezuelans have been displaced in the Americas, and hundreds of thousands more people from other countries across Latin America and the Caribbean are also displaced.


Senior Advisor for Energy Security Amos Hochstein’s Travel to Lebanon

News Release: Senior Advisor Amos Hochstein will travel to Lebanon June 13-14 to discuss sustainable solutions to Lebanon’s energy crisis. During his visit, Mr. Hochstein will underscore the Biden Administration’s hope that Lebanon and Israel can reach a decision on the delimitation of the maritime boundary. The Administration ...


Granholm: 'Grateful to have Shalanda Baker confirmed to serve as director of DOE's Office of Economic Impact and Diversity'

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm recently provided confirmation Shalanda Baker will serve as director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Economic Impact and Diversity.


“WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2022” published by the Congressional Record  on June 7

The Congressional Record published “WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2022” in the House of Representatives section on June 7.


U.S. Department of Agriculture to Invest up to $65 Million in Pilot Program to Strengthen Food Supply Chain, Reduce Irregular Migration, and Improve Working Conditions for Farmworkers

News Release: WASHINGTON, June 10, 2022 - President Biden joined leaders from across the Western Hemisphere to present the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection at the Summit of the Americas. The Declaration seeks to mobilize the entire region around strong actions to bring the historic migration crisis ...



The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Binghamton Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Offense

News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Adam Baldwin, age 41, of Binghamton, New York, pled guilty yesterday to attempted possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.