News from March 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today the creation of a Civil Rights Division whose sole focus will be the enforcement of federal civil rights laws in New Jersey. The new division, which will report directly to the U.S. Attorney and the U.S. Attorney’s front office, will enforce...

By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Strengthening the Capacity of Poder Judicial Courts to Manage Complex, Violent Transnational Organized Crime Cases grant opened on March 28.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: Was Selling Methamphetamine and Possessed Firearm.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: Memphis, TN - On March 25, 2022, Gregory Morton, 50, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force at the behest of the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller made the announcement today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Desiree Brianna Bello aka Desiree Sanchez, 28, of Contra Costa County, was sentenced today to four years and nine months in prison for bank fraud and possession of stolen U.S. mail, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Seeks Volunteers for Park Day 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
Release: By Cindy Long, Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.

By USDA Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: 10:00 a.m. WITNESS LIST. PANEL 1. The Honorable Jennifer Lester Moffitt, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Mr. Terry Cosby, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Washington, D.C. PANEL 2. Ms. Laura Batcha, Chief...

By Interior Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023. The President’s Budget details his vision to expand on the historic progress our country has made over the last year and deliver the agenda he laid out in his State of the Union address-to build a better America, reduce the deficit, reduce costs for families, and grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: When it comes to role models, Ingrid Colbert has a diverse list: voting rights advocates Ida B. Wells and Fannie Lou Hamer; Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski; and Michelle Obama, just to name a few. Colbert said these women have a common distinction: they were pioneering leaders who fostered progress at critical junctures in history. This Women’s History Month, she aims to do the same.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - An Orange County man was sentenced today to 188 months in federal prison for selling nearly four pounds of methamphetamine while he was on supervised release following a 2009 terrorism conviction.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - A Chicago, Illinois, man, Corey Deandre Jamison, 24, of the 9600 block of South Yates Blvd., was sentenced on March 25, 2022, to 121 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Jamison was also sentenced to four years of supervised release.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: A man who illegally possessed a firearm pled guilty on March 28, 2022, in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
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 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 DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A federal criminal complaint has been filed against Jason Thomas Cikotte, 31, of Isanti, charging him with possession of stolen firearms, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - On April 9, Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Fort Raleigh National Historic Site will host several Park Day volunteer events, including a large-scale beach cleanup effort held in partnership with the North Carolina Beach Buggy Association.

By State Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog today in Jerusalem. The Secretary and the President affirmed the strong U.S.-Israeli partnership. They also discussed Iran, the Russian government’s brutal war of aggression ...

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: Dear Mr. Wall: As Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, which has jurisdiction over federal tax matters, I am investigating the operation and effects of Qualified Opportunity Funds (Opportunity Funds), investment vehicles organized for the purpose of investing in Qualified Opportunity Zones...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 28, 2022
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Edwin Mack Taylor, of Elkins, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 86 months of incarceration for selling methamphetamine, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.