News from June 2022
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Ambassador Sung Kim will travel to Seoul June 2-4. Special Representative Sung Kim and Japanese Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Funakoshi Takehiro will participate in a trilateral meeting hosted by Republic of Korea (ROK) Special Representative ...
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The constitution provides for freedom of religious thought and expression and prohibits incitement of religious hatred. All religious communities have the same religious protections under the law. The government has written agreements with the Roman Catholic Church that provide state financial support ...
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The law prohibits religious discrimination and restrictions on religious freedom and provides for prosecution of religious hate crimes. Religious groups recognized by the government are eligible to receive contributions from income tax earmarked by individual taxpayers. The law requires Catholic religious ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: MACON, Ga. - The District Court for the Middle District of Georgia found in favor of the United States and the State of Georgia in a civil case involving the fraudulent billing of hundreds of TRICARE and Medicaid claims by a Macon health care facility, ordering the defendants to pay $9,617,679.22 in damages and penalties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Yesterday U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Janet Sturmer, age 66, of Manassas, Virginia to 54 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit mail, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft. As part of her guilty plea, Sturmer will be required to pay $4.4 million in restitution.
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale further invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, leading to civilian casualties and widespread reports of war crimes and other atrocities perpetrated by Russia’s forces in Ukraine. The world has seen the extraordinary bravery of the people of Ukraine ...
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The constitution provides for freedom of religion on the condition its practice does not violate public morality, decency, or public order. Representatives of the conference of Catholic bishops, officially known as the Catholic Episcopal Conference of Venezuela (CEV), and the Evangelical Council of Venezuela...
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The constitution guarantees freedom of belief and religion, including the right to change one’s religion; forbids the establishment of a state religion; guarantees equality for all religious groups; and prohibits incitement of religious hatred. The Macedonian and Montenegrin Orthodox Churches remained ...
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The constitution declares the state is secular and guarantees freedom of religion, equal rights irrespective of religious belief, and the right to worship and profess one’s religion. The law states government officials may prohibit the activity of a religious association for violating public order or ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Liberty, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for distributing fentanyl from his apartment near Liberty High School and for illegally possessing a firearm.
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The constitution stipulates the state is independent of religion and provides for “freedom of thought, spirituality, religion, and worship, expressed individually or collectively, in public and in private." The constitution and other laws accord educational institutions the right to teach religion, including...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - The days are long, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean are warming, and hurricane season is here once again. Just hearing this news could bring about significant stress, especially if you’ve been through a previous disaster. To combat stress, take action now. Each positive action you take can help you feel better and more in control.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the unsealing of an indictment charging ANTHONY SIROTKA, the former chief administrative...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
Release: The constitution protects “the freedom to practice one’s religion alone or in the company of others" and prohibits discrimination based on religion. In July, the Skurup and Staffanstorp municipalities appealed to the Supreme Administrative Court to overturn a regional court’s verdict that a ban on hijabs ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in Guadalupe County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: MONTICELLO, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Monticello Field Office and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Manti-La Sal National Forest will host a virtual public meeting of the Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee on June 29 and 30, 2022, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. During the meeting, the committee will discuss and provide input on Bears Ears National Monument management.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a former securities broker based in Memphis, Tennessee, John Sherman Jumper, age 56, of Eads, Tennessee, was sentenced to 78 months’ imprisonment to be followed by three years on supervised release...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 2, 2022
There are nine releases scheduled to be published on June 3.
