News from March 2022
By State Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
Release: The following statement was released by France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America on the occasion of the 11-year anniversary of the Syrian uprising.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with House Minority Whip and Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-LA), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANDREW DAVIS, 41, a citizen of Jamaica last residing in Hamden, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 295 months of imprisonment for marijuana trafficking, firearm possession and money laundering offenses.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new report revealing significant issues with the State Department Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Office’s oversight of grant funds to the Global Fund to End Modern Slavery.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: Brady, A. Smith: Congress Should Act on Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Suspend Trade Relations with Russia.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the Idaho Senate and House passing a copy-cat abortion ban modeled after Texas’ SB-8-which bans abortion after six weeks and allows...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
Release: ALBANY, N.Y.-The traditional spring break travel period has arrived at Albany International Airport (ALB) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers are ready for the increase in passengers. However, passengers who haven’t traveled recently are somewhat “rusty" in terms of remembering security checkpoint protocols.
By State Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with French MFA Secretary General Francois Delattre, German MFA State Secretary Andreas Michaelis, Italian MFA Secretary General Ettore Sequi, and UK Minister of State for Europe and North America ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: Federal law enforcement officials today announced the arrest of three men charged in a 30-count indictment for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that is alleged to have brought over 500 kilograms, or approximately 1,100 pounds, of cocaine from Mexico to be redistributed in the Cleveland area.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Shane Kelly Fulkerson, 44, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to federal drug crimes.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $409.3 million in grants to 70 projects in 39 states to modernize and electrify America’s buses, make bus systems and routes more reliable, and improve their safety. The . .
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
There were 74 press releases published by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration in February.
By State Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
Release: Last week at an historic United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya, something rare happened. An unprecedented show of global solidarity-made all the more important in the context of Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war against Ukraine. Representatives from 175 nations agreed at the UN...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Nine people were arraigned today on illegal drug and firearms charges contained in a 17-count indictment, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with House Minority Whip and Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-LA), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.7 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Great Lakes Boat Building School, in Cedarville, Michigan, to construct a 10,000-square-foot school expansion, establish new boat-docking infrastructure and purchase additional marine electronics testing equipment.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Reclamation has selected 10 winners from the yearlong Streamflow Forecast Rodeo prize competition. Contestants developed methods for making 10-day streamflow forecasts for multiple locations across the Western United States and entries were judged based on how closely those predictions matched the actual streamflow. Winners will share the $435,000 in prize money.
By State Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
Release: QUESTION: Let’s discuss what’s going on with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, thank you so much for joining us.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.3 million grant to the city of Columbia, Missouri, to further develop and expand the city’s Farmers Market. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A member of the Newark Municipal Council and Board of Directors of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (NCEDC) today admitted scheming to obtain bribes and kickbacks and subscribing to a false personal tax return for 2018, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
