News from June 2022

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
A team is constructing nearly 1,200 acres of marsh in Upper Barataria Basin that will support fish and wildlife and help reduce the effects of future storms.

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
SolSmart Awardees Will Help Communities Cut Red Tape For Solar Projects; Program Meets 2022 Goal to Add 60 New Communities, Including First Five In Puerto Rico

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat.

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
They reaffirmed the importance of a robust trilateral relationship as the three countries work to achieve the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
Neal Statement on Unemployment Insurance GAO Reports

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
Senators ask GAO for detailed information on how $350 billion in relief funds has been used

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Human smuggling has become a critical law enforcement and border security challenge. It is an enabling factor for the unprecedented irregular migration of Central Americans and other people who have been migrating to the U.S. Southwest Border.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Seattle - A 57-year-old member of the Lummi Nation was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 30 years in prison for aggravated sexual abuse, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. U.S. District Judge Richard A. Jones sentenced Lewis Dean Armstrong to 30 years in prison, the mandatory minimum sentence for the offense and imposed a lifetime term of supervised release following prison. Armstrong will also be required to register as a sex offender.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Ruben Chavez III, 36, of Merced, was arrested today, after a federal grand jury indicted him on Thursday for credit card fraud and related identity theft, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
At least 83 percent of Americans view the state of the U.S. economy negatively

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Julius Arline (31, St. Petersburg) to 40 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for engaging in the sex trafficking of minor children. Arline was also ordered to register as a sex offender and to pay restitution to the victims. Arline had pleaded guilty on March 11, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Defendant Shot Victim Twice in Parking Lot.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: AUSTIN - An Austin man was sentenced today to over 18 years in prison for robbing Austin-area convenience stores while brandishing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: Commercial Carpet Consultants Inc., a Chicago-based commercial flooring contractor, and its former president, Jerry P. Watson, have been charged for a long-running conspiracy to rig bids and fix prices for commercial flooring products and services.
By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
Release: The transitional constitution provides for separation of religion and state, prohibits religious discrimination, and provides religious groups freedom to worship and assemble, organize themselves, teach, own property, receive financial contributions, communicate and issue publications on religious matters...

By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with South Florida Caribbean Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 10.

By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
Release: The United States intends to provide $25 million to the Global Concessional Financing Facility (GCFF) to prioritize support for countries in Latin America, such as Ecuador and Costa Rica, should they become eligible. The funding would support programs benefitting refugees and asylum seekers, such as...

By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
Release: The constitution provides for the separation of religion and state and stipulates all persons are entitled to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion, except as required by law to protect public safety, order, health, morals, or the rights of others. It also provides for equal protection under the...

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on June 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2022
News Release: LONDONDERRY, Vt. - The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Timothy J. (“TJ") Slade, 30, of Londonderry, Vermont was sentenced to time served by Chief Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford in U.S. District Court in Rutland. Slade previously pleaded guilty to the felony charge...