News from March 2022
By USDA Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
Release: The Government of Indonesia has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of Fresh Wasabi (Wasabia japonica (Miq.) Matsum.) for consumption into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests ...
By State Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer congratulations to His Holiness Pope Francis on the ninth anniversary of his election as Roman Pontiff.
By State Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: Acting Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Lisa Peterson will travel to Bujumbura, Burundi, March 14-15, and to Kampala, Uganda, March 16-17, to underscore the United States’ commitment to the protection and advancement of human rights and democracy in Africa’s Great Lakes region.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: What better way to welcome you back than with a band! We are pleased to announce that we will have not one, but two bands perform concerts on our historic grounds this summer. Bring a lawn chair, a picnic and dust off your dance shoes as we bring back music to the Armory. Both concerts will take place outside of the Commandant’s House.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Spring Valley, California, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on March 7, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Darius McNeal, an inmate at Federal Corrections Institution Gilmer, was sentenced today to eight months of incarceration for indecent exposure, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a former Rapid City, South Dakota, priest convicted of Engaging in Illicit Sexual Conduct in a Foreign Place was sentenced on March 11, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: A New Jersey man was sentenced today to 5 years in prison for manufacturing counterfeit currency.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Ohio man pleaded guilty today to his role in a large-scale, multilevel marketing scheme to defraud private and federally funded health care benefit programs, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: ABINGDON, Va. - The last of five federal prisoners charged with conspiring to kill a fellow inmate at United States Penitentiary - Lee, a high-security federal prison for male inmates, pleaded guilty today to federal charges related to the attempted murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Wagner, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jamel Muldrew (33, Houston, TX) has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking of a minor, coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity, use of a facility of interstate commerce in aid of racketeering, and interstate transportation of a person for prostitution. Muldrew faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 10 years, and up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Spencer, Iowa, man convicted of Production of Child Pornography was sentenced on March 11, 2022, and a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, woman convicted of Sex Trafficking of a Child was sentenced on Jan. 31, 2022. Both were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Tervell Ham, age 46, of Washington, D.C., to 42 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for involuntary manslaughter, in connection with the deaths of two passengers in his vehicle from a crash when Ham was driving under the influence of PCP.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS' Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 &-Massachusetts grant opened on March 14.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 159,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
By Press release submission | Mar 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today announced the 2022 NHTSA Public Service Awards at the annual Lifesavers Conference on Highway Safety Priorities in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - Jerrell West, 32, of Forrest City, Arkansas, was sentenced today to 18 years in prison for traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.
By Press release submission | Mar 14, 2022
A Las Vegas man who attempted to rob an armored car employee during a delivery to a bank was sentenced today to five years in prison.Keyawn Lloyd Cook Jr. (27) pleaded guilty in May 2021 to one count of attempted interference with commerce by robbery.
