News from June 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, announced today that Leonard Lewis was arraigned on an indictment charging him with sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to his role in a highly sophisticated drug trafficking operation that manufactured and distributed a multitude of controlled substances using the Dark Web.

By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
Release: The constitution provides for freedom of religious belief, with the stipulation that “religion must not be used as a pretext for drawing in foreign forces or for harming the State or social order." In July, the UN Secretary-General reported to the UN General Assembly that there was a “growing body of...

By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: On June 2 at approximately 5:50 p.m., the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of a hiker in distress on the Bright Angel Trail above Three-Mile Resthouse. Soon thereafter the hiker became unresponsive and bystanders initiated CPR.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG, PA -The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Rodney L. Yentzer, of Cumberland County, has agreed to pay the United States $900,000 to resolve civil liability for alleged violations of the False Claims Act.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), released the following statement on a recent survey released by AHIP and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association which found that in just January and February 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) prevented 2 million surprise medical bills. The report further found that if the trend holds, NSA will prevent more than 12 million surprise medical bills in 2022.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the Biden administration welcoming the decision of OPEC and Russia to increase their production of oil, ahead of an expected visit to Saudi Arabia by President Biden.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: NORMAN, Okla. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Checotah, Okla., June 24-25, at the Checotah Round Up Club Arena. The two-day event, featuring 200 wild horses and burros, will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 24. Adoptions will be held from noon-6 p.m. on Friday, June 24, and from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, June 25. Animals are eligible for adoption. Inquire with BLM staff onsite for more information.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 101,600 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: HAMMOND- Raheri Boyd, 45 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon, on his plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
Release: Acting Coordinator for the Global Engagement Center Leah Bray will travel to Brussels, Belgium, from June 5 to 9 and to London, United Kingdom, from June 10 to 14. Acting Coordinator Bray will be accompanied by Bureau of Global Public Affairs Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Bill Russo.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Jose Angel Baeza was sentenced on June 2 to 15 years in prison. Baeza, 39, of Lovington, New Mexico, pleaded guilty on Sept. 17, 2021, to attempted murder of a federal officer, being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and using a firearm during a crime of violence.

By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
Release: The constitution provides for freedom of religion and the right to profess one’s religious beliefs. It prohibits discrimination based on religion. The Ministry of Interior (MOI) is responsible for formally recognizing churches, religious denominations, religious federations and confederations, and associations...

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a nine page rule on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that William Terron, age 38, formerly of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on June 1, 2022, by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani, to nine years’ imprisonment for his role in a methamphetamine and heroin trafficking conspiracy.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on June 6.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
Release: In the one hundred days since Russian President Putin ordered his forces to further invade Ukraine, the world has seen the courage and determination of the people of Ukraine as they fight for their country. Since Feb. 24, the United States has provided more than 6.3 billion dollars of security, humanitarian ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
BJA FY 2022 Improving Adult and Juvenile Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Program grant opened on June 3.

By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2022
Release: The 2008 constitution, drafted by the military, guarantees every citizen “the right to freely profess and practice religion subject to public order, morality, or health and to the other provisions of this Constitution." The law prohibits speech or acts insulting or defaming any religion or religious...