News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man has been sentenced to nine and a half years in federal prison for bank robbery and attempted bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Lionel Ornelas, 62, of Vallejo, was sentenced today to 15 years and eight months in prison by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller sentenced for conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: MOAB, Utah - Starting on March 11, multiple local, state and national organizations will team up to help mitigate fire risks around Moab. Team Rubicon, a veteran-led disaster response organization, and partner organizations will work in the wildland urban interface within and near the City of Moab to...
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
The Charleston R-1 School District of Charleston, in southeastern Missouri, received school bus rebate opportunities from both the ARP and DERA programs. The district received $900,000 in electric school bus rebate opportunities through the ARP program.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
In addition to the $17 million announced today, in the coming weeks, EPA plans to announce a new Clean School Bus rebate program under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which provides an unprecedented $5 billion over five years, to replace existing school buses with low- or zero-emission school buses.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan issued the following statement after the Department of Defense announced it will defuel and permanently close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility on Oʻahu, Hawaii.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Colorado school districts in Adams County, Boulder County, Otero County, and Weld County will receive $540,000 in rebates to support the replacement of 27 old diesel school buses with newer, low-emission buses.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing new, stronger standards to promote clean air and reduce pollution from heavy-duty vehicles and engines starting in model year (MY) 2027.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
March 11, 2011 was a sobering day for the world when a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Japan triggered a massive tsunami that destroyed 430 miles of coastline and killed nearly 16,000 people.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved a twelfth exchange of 2,700,000 barrels of crude oil for release to ExxonMobil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
BIPV products have been available for over a decade but adoption has been slower than predicted.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
“Developing novel approaches to safely manage nuclear waste will enable us to power even more homes and businesses in America with carbon-free nuclear energy,” said U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - DEMARQUIEZ HARRIS (“D. HARRIS"), age 26, a resident of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was sentenced on March 3, 2022, by United States District Judge Wendy B. Vitter to 262 months’ imprisonment and 60 months of supervised release after pleading guilty to five counts of a twelve-count indictment...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: Defendant Was Paid Over $1 Million for Procedures on Patients That Were Never Performed.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that STACEY V. SANTEMORE, SR., age 46, formerly of New Orleans but now a resident of Houston, Texas, was charged on March 3, 2022 in a two-count bill of information with making false statements and theft of government funds related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A North Carolina man was charged today for defrauding at least 25 people by operating a Ponzi scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Diseases, Including COVID-19 grant opened on March 7.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Today, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with United Arab Emirates Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Al Hashimy ahead of the United Nations General Assembly vote to condemn Russia for the violence in Ukraine and demand an immediate withdrawal.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Today, Administrator Power met with Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova to express the U.S. Government’s solidarity with Ukraine, to discuss Power’s recent travel to Poland and Brussels, and to explore various plans for expanding humanitarian assistance into Ukraine.
By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Today, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States, Mahinda Samarasinghe.
