News from March 2022
By Press Release | Mar 2, 2022
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today released a report to Congress detailing the agency’s commitment to advance widespread implementation of the Complete Streets design model to help improve safety and accessibility for all users.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney has ordered six defendants responsible for trafficking narcotics in Mecklenburg and Gaston Counties to serve prison terms ranging from seven to 25 years, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered remarks applauding the Senate passage of his bipartisan landmark legislative package, the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, to significantly...
By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2022
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announces 17 faculty members from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) are selected to receive a total of $824,234 in funding to advance their research projects.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Faces At Least 15 Years in Prison for Victimizing Missouri Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: PECOS - Yesterday, a New Mexico man was sentenced to 240 months in prison for importing and possessing methamphetamine and 60 months in prison for a firearm charge.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. Secretary Blinken reiterated his condemnation for Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine and expressed appreciation for ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Ocala, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Miranda Delee Farleigh (25, Ocklawaha) has pleaded guilty to possessing stolen mail. Farleigh faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set. Farleigh had been indicted on Feb. 1, 2022.
By John Kelly | Mar 2, 2022
The Supreme Court heard opening arguments on Monday, Feb. 28 pertaining to a climate change case that could change the scope and capacity of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enforce emissions regulations at the federal level.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Lake Andes, South Dakota, man convicted of Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography was sentenced on Feb. 28, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Joseph J.M. Orabona (619) 546-7951 and Jennifer E. McCollough (619) 546-8773.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: Today, virtual United States-Turkmenistan Annual Bilateral Consultations (ABCs) concluded after two days of productive discussions. A senior U.S. delegation, led by Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu, hosted Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and the senior Turkmen delegation.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced the No Most Favored Nation Trading with Russia Act today, in response to Vladimir Putin’s continued, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. The bill revokes Russia’s Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status and provides the president the power to raise tariffs on a host of Russian products.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: Today, virtual United States-Turkmenistan Annual Bilateral Consultations (ABCs) concluded after two days of productive discussions. A senior U.S. delegation, led by Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu, hosted Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and the senior Turkmen delegation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Pawtucket man previously convicted and incarcerated in Massachusetts and Rhode Island on drug trafficking charges has been ordered detained in federal custody in Rhode Island on charges that he delivered methamphetamine and cocaine laced with fentanyl on at least three occasions while under surveillance by members of the FBI’s Rhode Island Safe Streets Gang Task Force, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2022
Motorists can expect River Road within Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to be closed on several evenings over the next 6 weeks to protect breeding amphibians.
By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2022
Fire Island National Seashore donated 4400 pounds of venison to Island Harvest Food Bank, a Long Island-based hunger relief organization that provides supplemental food support through a network of 450 food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency feeding programs across Nassau and Suffolk counties.
