News from March 2022

By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: The rocky coasts of the Pacific Northwest are home to an amazing array of animals and algae. However, changing oceanographic conditions threaten these iconic ecosystems and there is growing evidence that rocky intertidal communities are becoming more unstable, and some are even experiencing regime shifts...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: A felon who possessed a firearm and then ran from the police was sentenced March 16, 2022, to more than five years in federal prison.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - FEMA has authorized federal funds to reimburse costs to Florida to fight the Bertha Swamp Road Wildfire burning in Bay County.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed the omnibus, which included key provisions to crack down on consumer scams targeting older adults and members of American Indian and Alaska Native communities, prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, and promote clean competition in sports, among other things.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: A Sheldon man who sold large amounts of methamphetamine received through the mail was sentenced on March 11, 2022, to more than 12 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Tyler Oliver, of St. Louisville, Ohio, was sentenced today to 37 months of incarceration for a drug distribution charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.

By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) and Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken encouraging the administration to prioritize the upcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - Monday is the last day for homeowners and renters who had damage from the Dec. 10-11 tornadoes in Barren, Caldwell, Christian, Fulton, Graves, Hart, Hickman, Hopkins, Logan, Lyon, Marion, Marshall, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Taylor and Warren counties to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Kentucky Emergency Management has been awarded a $570,500 grant from FEMA to reduce risk from future disasters.

By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders wrote to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) today to request information regarding the Biden Administration’s efforts to address the increased levels of mental health issues in the United States, particularly given the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Brian Perez, 31, of Salem, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A Bessemer man was sentenced this week on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Katrina Berger.

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the launch of the Women of Trucking Advisory Board (WOTAB) to recruit, support, and ensure the safety of women commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers and the trucking industry at large.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
OVW Fiscal Year 2022 Training and Technical Assistance Initiative Solicitation grant opened on March 17.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
News Release: NEW BERN, N.C. - Elias Johnson, 21, of Jacksonville, was sentenced today to 62 months in prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and possessing a firearm as a felon. Johnson pled guilty to the charges on Sept. 14, 2021.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.