News published on Federal Newswire in March 2022

News from March 2022


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Peters Convenes Hearing Examining Threats Against Houses of Worship and Public Spaces

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened a hearing to examine the threat of violent extremism and terrorism against houses of worship and other public spaces. The committee heard from senior law enforcement, national...


News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Honduran national, formerly of Reston, Virginia, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for aiding and abetting a drug-related murder over a decade ago.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra regarding the current legal status of certain directors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - Two Twin Cities men have been sentenced to prison for their roles in the armed robbery of a Deerwood Bank, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats.


York County Man Sentenced To 41 Months’ Imprisonment For Cocaine Trafficking

News Release: HARRISBURG - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Denzell Swan, age 38, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on March 14, 2022, to 41 months’ imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release, by U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner for distribution of cocaine.


News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JEREMY TALBERT, age 26, from Memphis, Tennessee, was charged today in a one-count bill of information for his role in bringing a fourteen-year-old female from Memphis, Tennessee to New Orleans, Louisiana for the purpose of having her perform...


News Release: ALBUQERQUE, N.M. - Bryan Bull, 40, of Shiprock, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced on March 15 in federal court to 14 years in prison for aggravated sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country.


US Department of Labor fines New Jersey auto parts seller $1.2M for 33 workplace safety, health violations following worker’s serious hand injury

News Release: CAMDEN, NJ - On Sept. 9, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration initiated an inspection of My Auto Store after a vehicle lift crushed a worker’s hand in Camden. The agency determined that The Auto Store LLC - operator of the automobile dismantling company - failed to have proper safeguards in place to protect employees from an accidental machine startup.


Snow measurement technology evaluated in new report

The Bureau of Reclamation released The Emerging Technologies in Snow Monitoring report as part of Reclamation’s new Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program.


Theodore Roosevelt National Park Invites Public Comment on Proposed Livestock Management Plan

News Release: MEDORA, ND: The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing to develop a new livestock management plan (LMP) for Theodore Roosevelt National Park, to guide future management of horse and cattle herds at the park. The LMP is expected to determine appropriate management tools and protocols for managing the...


Murray Meets with Trans Youth and Families, Takes to the Senate Floor to Urge Action to Protect LGBTQ+ Community Against Republican Attacks

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, hosted a roundtable with trans youth and families from Washington state and Texas, as well as the Human Rights Campaign, to discuss how the onslaught of attacks against...


Release: Context. The Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse (Global Partnership) will bring together countries, international organizations, civil society, and the private sector to better prioritize, understand, prevent, and address the growing scourge of technology-facilitated...



Founder Of Cyberfraud Prevention Company Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Investors Of Over $100 Million

News Release: Adam Rogas Raised $123 Million From Investors Using Financial Statements That Showed Tens of Millions of Dollars of Revenue and Assets that Did Not Exist.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: An Auburn man was sentenced today in federal court for being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


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 S.854, the Methamphetamine Response Act, into law yesterday.


News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that James Tyler Murphy, age 25, of Amoret, Missouri, was sentenced on March 15, 2022, to 180 months’ imprisonment to be followed by 20 years of supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner for production of child pornography.