News from March 2022
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - An innovative team of truck drivers, engineers, mechanics and others has revamped trucks to make them more functional while transporting samples to support the tank waste mission at the Hanford Site.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three members of a violent criminal gang were convicted today in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) by a federal jury for RICO conspiracy, murder, attempted murder, robbery, and drug dealing.
By State Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Angel Joe Valenzuela, 50, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to eight years in prison, followed by four years of supervised release.
By State Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
COMPREHENSIVE IN SCHOOL DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION PROGRAM grant opened on March 22.
By State Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
Release: On March 22, the Governments of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and the United States of America held a high-level dialogue on the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (CMAR) in San José, Costa Rica. During the dialogue, Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez and Assistant Secretary Monica P. Medina announced U.S. government support for the CMAR. The U.S. Government will work with the governments of the four CMAR countries to identify opportunities for U.S. engagement.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Joshua John Todecheene, 30, of Kayenta, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 17.5 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Todecheene previously pleaded guilty to second degree murder.
By State Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Pakistan, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates from March 21 to March 30.
By Trina Thomas | Mar 22, 2022
Maricopa County Attorney Alister Adel on March 21 announced her resignation after she failed to file 180 misdemeanor criminal case charges on time.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: Seventeen Democratic members of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee wrote to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), today outlining their recommendations and priorities as the agency implements the broadband programs in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development Program grant opened on March 22.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: Fort Myers, FL - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell today sentenced Raynaldo Ray Quiroga (37, LaBelle) to 40 years in federal prison for robbery, brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, possessing stolen firearms, and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. A federal jury had found Quiroga guilty on Dec. 16, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: Washington D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, Finance Committee Member Todd Young (R-Indiana), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions and Family Policy, along with all other Finance Committee Republicans, sent a letter requesting...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: The U.S Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) hosted a dynamic load modeling workshop to review current related projects on March 24, 2022. The workshop highlighted and gathered feedback on OE research with respect to dynamic load modeling and built community among researchers and with industry.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - United States Attorney Robert J. Troester and Special Inspector General Brian D. Miller of the Office of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR) jointly announced today that their offices have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further strengthen and...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after President Joe Biden signed H.R. 1667, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, and H.R. 189, the John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after President Joe Biden signed H.R. 1667, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, and H.R. 189, the John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2021.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM’s Office of River Protection awarded Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP ) contractor Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) approximately $5.8 million, about 74% of the available fee for work performed during the 2021 calendar year.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 22, 2022
News Release: GOOSE CREEK, SC - A Goose Creek restaurant shortchanged 21 workers and allowed minor-aged employees to work more hours than the law permits, a U.S. Department of Labor investigation has revealed.
