News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on June 6, 2022, Edward Hart, age 32, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment by U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner following his conviction for bank fraud. Judge Conner also ordered Hart to pay victims restitution in the amount of $82,969.06 and to serve two years of supervised release following his release from prison.


News Release: LAS VEGAS - The BLM has completed the variance process for the Rough Hat Clark County Solar Project right-of-way application after coordination and consultation with appropriate federal, state, and local agencies and Tribes. After receiving public input, the BLM will initiate an environmental review of the project.


There is one release scheduled to be published on June 8.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The Department of Justice today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Temple Beth El, a synagogue in Boca Raton, Florida, that employs teachers and other staff. The settlement resolves the department’s claim that the synagogue, in staffing its pre-school, discriminated against a non-U.S. citizen based on citizenship status when checking the individual’s permission to work in the United States.


Oak Ridge Launches News Show to Showcase Cleanup Progress

News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) has launched its first on-air newscast designed to showcase the full scope of OREM’s mission in a new way.


Release: U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet will travel to Thailand, Singapore, and Brunei June 7-14. At each stop, he will follow up on the outcomes of last month’s U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit in Washington, DC and reaffirm the commitment of the United States to work with allies and partners to restore Burma’s path to democracy.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Christopher Guy, age 30, of Tampa, Florida to 65 months in federal prison, followed by a three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud, and aggravated identity theft. Judge Gallagher also ordered Guy to pay $176,970 in restitution.


39th Annual Fort Union Rendezvous set for June 16-19, 2022

News Release: Williston, ND - Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is pleased to announce the dates for its annual fur trade Rendezvous, June 16-19, 2022. Each day will feature a variety of demonstrations of 19th-century skills, including blacksmithing, pottery-making, spinning and weaving, frontier cooking, hide tanning, and period music.


News Release: MOOSE, WY- A temporary area closure will be in effect for trails around Phelps Lake on June 14 and 15. The temporary closure is necessary to ensure public safety during construction activities involving helicopter transport of heavy materials from a staging area near the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve to the Phelps Lake outlet bridge on the east side of Phelps Lake. Closures will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the provided dates.


There is one release scheduled to be published on June 8.



Interconnection initiative builds 'a coalition of problem-solvers' for clean-energy challenges

U.S. Department of Energy has launched a partnership with a range of stakeholders in energy production with the united goal of getting more clean energy onto the nation's power grid.



Grand Jury Indicts Prior Federal Felon on New Drug Charges Along with Co-Conspirator

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III, New York Division, announced that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Joseph S. Zaso a/k/a Joey Cracks, 38, of Buffalo, NY, and Denver J. Komenda, ...



News Release: FACT CHECK: Democrats’ Bidenflation Denial. June 1, 2022 - Bidenflation - Blog - Facts Are Stubborn Things - Press Releases - Select Revenue Measures - Talking Points. President Biden does not have a plan to fight inflation and is in denial about how his policies have sabotaged our recovery and would...


Announcement of Financial Sector Liabilities discussed on June 6 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Waste Treatment Plant Facility Completes Exhaust Treatment Testing

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Workers at the Hanford Site ’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) have completed critical testing of the exhaust treatment system, or offgas system, in the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility.


Release: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Brian P. McKeon will travel to Paris, France, from June 8 to 10 to lead the U.S. delegation to the 61st annual Ministerial Council Meeting of the Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD). While in Paris, Deputy Secretary McKeon ...


News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Eugene Charles Williams, of Steubenville, Ohio, was indicted today on firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.