News from March 2022
By Karen Kidd | Mar 9, 2022
A new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) advisory committee that had its first public meeting last week will be good for urban food producers, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a release.
By State Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement following the announcement that two American hostages were freed from Venezuela.
By State Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
U.S. Embassy, Conakry- PD Annual Program Statement grant opened on March 9.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - A former Hattiesburg resident was sentenced to 13 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By Press release submission | Mar 9, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an additional investment of $80 million in the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - While the causes are many and the remedies sometimes complex, the reality for young people from ages 10 to 24 in the nation’s underserved communities is sadly simple: violence and poverty is stopping many from realizing their potential and blocking access to equity in education and employment.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: Small Businesses Juggle Inflation, Unfilled Jobs, Plummeting Optimism in Biden’s Economy.
By Press release submission | Mar 9, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced supplemental American Rescue Plan Act funding for the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP).
By Press release submission | Mar 9, 2022
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open solicitation for organizations interested in submitting applications for regional projects that document and combat online gender-based violence in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region.
By Press release submission | Mar 9, 2022
Today, NOAA’s Seafood Inspection Program announces a necessary 15% increase in fees for its contract and non-contract inspection and auditing services, effective April 1, 2022.
By Press release submission | Mar 9, 2022
I graduated from the University of New Mexico in B.S. Biology cum laude with an emphasis on animal behavior.
By Press release submission | Mar 9, 2022
NIFA recognizes the contributions indigenous communities have made to advancing environmental sustainability and responsible stewardship of natural resources.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - Four individuals have been sentenced for illegally purchasing weapons for others aka straw purchasing, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Co-defendants Marquis Moore, age 35, and Milek Rankin, age 29, both of Baltimore, each pleaded guilty to committing a series of armed commercial robberies and to brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Moore entered his guilty plea on March 7, 2022 and Rankin pleaded guilty today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Antwan Jones, age 37, of Syracuse, was sentenced today to serve 57 months in federal prison for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: WALTERBORO, SC - A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found a Walterboro landscaping company failed to reimburse workers employed in the U.S. under the H-2B guest worker program for their travel costs and failed to pay wage rates as required.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement on Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA - Scorpio Teriell Tisdale, 28, of Gallivants Ferry, and Michael Keith McKenith, 32, of Aynor, were sentenced to 10 years and seven years respectively after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation are seeking applicants to submit pre-proposals as part of restoration programs for the Klamath River and Trinity River, funding up to $1.4 million for Klamath River projects and nearly $1 million for Trinity River projects in 2022. The request for proposals is intended to solicit projects to improve fish and wildlife habitat.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS -On March 9, 2022, Steven Huffman, age 52, pleaded guilty in front of District Court Judge Audrey G. Fleissig to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
