News from March 2022
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: President Biden believes deeply in the ability of U.S. global leadership to solve challenges, and the Administration recognizes that diplomacy and development are vital tools for advancing U.S. interests and values. That is why the Fiscal Year 2023 President’s Budget requests $60.4 billion for the Department...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: Defendant Allegedly Used Confidential Information Obtained from a Twilio Employee To Trade Securities and Make More Than $950,000 in Profits.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: House Committee on Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement on President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 discretionary funding request.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced today that Jordan Palmer has joined the office as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Wheeling.
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: The President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request includes $60.4 billion for the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), $1.9 billion or 3 percent above the Fiscal Year 2022 Request, and $7.4 billion or 14 percent above FY 2021 enacted levels. Reflecting the priority ...
By Bob Pepalis | Mar 28, 2022
A federal court reportedly found a Philadelphia home health care agency and its owner misclassified workers and ordered the company to pay nearly $410,000 in back wages, damages and civil penalties, according to a March 15 U.S. Department of Labor news release.
By Bob Pepalis | Mar 28, 2022
The Economic Development Administration recognized how Sheba Person-Whitle works tirelessly to make Women’s History Month not just about recognizing notable women, but about removing the veil that masks the role women have played in building the United States.
By Andy Nghiem | Mar 28, 2022
The White House announced Carmen G. Cantor has been nominated to lead as assistant secretary of the insular and international affairs at the U.S. Department of the Interior in a March 11 news release.
By David Beasley | Mar 28, 2022
A joint team from the U.S. Agricultural Research Service and Ohio State University has developed a procedure for making biofuel out of sweet sorghum, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Feb. 10.
By David Beasley | Mar 28, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation is reportedly allocating $450 million to improve the nation's ports and supply chain, a Feb. 23 news release said.
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: In August 2021, as part of Vice President Kamala Harris’s trip to Singapore, the United States and Singapore agreed on the importance of creating a safe and transparent environment that facilitates space exploration, science, and commercial activities for all of humanity to enjoy. Vice President Harris and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong discussed opportunities to expand bilateral cooperation in the field of space.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Fort Peck Indian Reservation man who admitted to aiding in attacking a man in the head with a bat was sentenced today to 54 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - United States District Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon sentenced ELLIS BATISTE SR., age 50, of LaPlace, Louisiana, on March 24, 2022, to 72 months in the Bureau of Prisons for violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act, Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B), and 846, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: President Biden believes deeply in the ability of U.S. global leadership to solve challenges, and the Administration recognizes that diplomacy and development are vital tools for advancing U.S. interests and values. That is why the Fiscal Year 2023 President’s Budget requests $60.4 billion for the Department...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that LS & CX LLC satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $73,586 issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) involving unpaid produce transactions.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for illegally possessing loaded handguns.
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Independent Media Programming: Defeating Disinformation, Preventing Misinformation grant opened on March 28.
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: The President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request includes $60.4 billion for the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), $1.9 billion or 3 percent above the Fiscal Year 2022 Request, and $7.4 billion or 14 percent above FY 2021 enacted levels. Reflecting the priority...
By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: The United States and the international community are paying close attention to the Taliban’s actions inside Afghanistan, and it is with alarm and deep concern we learned of the Taliban’s decision to stifle the Afghan people’s access to independent, objective, international media sources. Media outlets...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams visited the heartland today to learn about the 1908 Race Riot site in Springfield, Illinois as the NPS begins a special resource study to evaluate the potential for inclusion of the site into the National Park System. Sams also visited Lincoln...
