News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
“EMMETT TILL ANTILYNCHING ACT“ was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H1166-H1169 on Feb. 28

By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park announces that a $3.6 million construction contract has been awarded to Estes Brothers Construction, of Jonesville, VA, to rehabilitate Glenn-Kelly Road, Battleline Road, and Poe Road in Chickamauga Battlefield. The roads will be closed sequentially with no more than one road being closed at a time.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: ROSWELL, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management announces that it is seeking public nominations for vacant positions and positions that will become vacant on its Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council, which advises the BLM on public land issues within the Pecos District, Las Cruces District and Socorro Field Office. As advertised in the Federal Register, the BLM will consider nominations until April 4, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - “In case you missed it," one of the largest-scale drug enforcement operations, a life sentence for a child exploitation predator and an extradited Clan Del Golfo associate who was sent to U.S. prison are just a few of the notable matters the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced this week.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Matthew W. Mensinger, age 48, of Berwick, Pennsylvania, was charged in a criminal information with aiding and abetting false statements on loan applications.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Michael A. Deshong and Alicia Williams (619) 546-9290.

By DOE Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - On March 3, 2022, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging 20 violent gang members from the municipality of Vega Alta with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Raymond Malara (38, Tampa) to nine years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana. The Court also ordered Malara to forfeit $ 37,820, which is traceable to proceeds of the offense. Malara had pleaded guilty on Aug. 3, 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Shaler, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics trafficking laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: DUBLIN, GA: The lead defendant in a now-disrupted Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking ring has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to his leadership role in the conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Kareem A. Salem (619) 546-8904 and John Parmley (619) 546-7957.

By Press release submission | Mar 4, 2022
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new effort under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to modernize the process and bring innovative science to the review of new chemicals before they can enter the marketplace.

By Press release submission | Mar 4, 2022
Today, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman met with UN Women’s Executive Director Sima Sami Bahous.

By Press release submission | Mar 4, 2022
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development Alejandra Y. Castillo traveled to the Lone Star state for an up-close look at EDA’s investments in South Texas.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced that David Kurbanov of Wyoming, Michigan, and James Williams of Dacula, Georgia, were sentenced to 36 months’ and 33 months’ imprisonment, respectively, followed by 3 years’ supervised release, by U.S. District Judge Jane Beckering. Kurbanov and Williams both previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - An Indian national who sought asylum in the United States and then played a critical role in ensuring that an international tech-support scheme succeeded in defrauding Americans, many of them elderly, of their life savings, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.

By Fed Newswire | Mar 4, 2022
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by M&T Bank Corporation, Buffalo, New York, to acquire People's United Financial, Inc. and indirectly acquire People's United Bank, National Association, both of Bridgeport, Connecticut.