News published on Federal Newswire in March 2022

News from March 2022


The US Energy Department published a one page rule on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Assistant Secretary Donfried’s Travel to Denmark, Czech Republic, and Slovakia 

Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Dr. Karen Donfried will travel to Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 28, where she will meet with Danish, Faroese, and Greenlandic government officials and parliamentary leaders. The Assistant Secretary will underscore the longstanding and ...


News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TEVIN GONZALEZ, 25, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam in New Haven to unlawful possession of firearms by a felon.


Safety Zone for Pollution Responders; Neva Strait, Sitka, AK discussed on March 25 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA-AMS grant application closes on May 24

Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant grant opened on March 25.


DOS-SBUR-SGWI offers new grant application process starting March 25

Women Overcoming the Worlds Climate Crisis with STEM (WOW CCs) grant opened on March 25.


News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Two soldiers stationed in Texas have been ordered to federal prison for conspiring to transport undocumented aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


Feature Article: S&T Report Peers into the Future of 5G & 6G

News Release: Since the introduction of the first cellular network in the late 1970s, few, if any, technology areas have advanced as quickly as the mobile phone. In just 40 years, cellphones have gone from voice-only, analog devices plagued by poor connections and lax security to the high-powered computers that can...


EPA Updates Superfund National Priorities List, Taking Action to Address Risks to Public Health and Build a Better America

Galey and Lord Site in Society Hill, South Carolina added to protect communities and chart next steps for cleanup


News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria, Illinois, man, Demarco E. Washington, 43, of the 100 block of East Archer Avenue was sentenced on March 24, 2022, to 12 years in prison, to be followed by eight years of supervised release, for distribution of 5 grams or more of methamphetamine.


U.S. Secretary of Energy Granholm Chairs International Energy Agency’s 2022 Ministerial

Release: Secretary Granholm and Global Energy Leaders Vow to Strengthen Energy Security and Accelerate Clean Energy Transitions


Sanctioning Additional Members of Russia’s Duma, Russian Elites, Bank Board Members, and Defense Entities

News Release: President Putin’s war continues to inflict horror and widespread suffering on the people of Ukraine. At the same time, in Russia, the State Duma continues to use its legislative power to target domestic dissenters and political opponents, disrupt the free flow of information, and restrict the human rights ...


US Department of Labor urges workers, employers, public to recognize hazards, ensure safety after recent storms in Texas, Louisiana

News Release: DALLAS - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is urging response crews and residents in areas affected by recent storms that spawned tornadoes in North Texas and New Orleans to recognize and protect themselves from hazards created by flooding, power loss, structural damage, fallen trees and storm debris.


News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that defendant KIRK THOMPSON, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced on March 23rd by U.S. District Court Judge Lance Africk to 117 months imprisonment, 5 years supervised release, and a $200 mandatory special assessment on Counts One and Two of a two-count superseding bill of information.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Luzerne County Man Sentenced To 14 Years’ Imprisonment For Drug Distribution Resulting In Death

News Release: SCRANTON -The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Michael Bogdon, age 28, formerly of Harvey’s Lake, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani to 14 years’ imprisonment for drug distribution resulting in death. Bogdon was also ordered to serve 3 years of supervised release upon release from custody.


The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: HITE, Utah - Travelers on Utah State Highway 95 in rural Utah are advised that beginning April 1, 2022, and until further notice, fuel service will not be available in Hite, Utah.


News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Beckley man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime.