News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Nishida: 'Binational collaboration is key in tackling environmental and public health challenges along the U.S.-Mexico border'

The U.S Environmental Protection Agency's recent virtual meeting with its Mexican counterpart has been a key step toward addressing environmental and health priorities at the border.


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


Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number 1625-0096 discussed on May 23 by Homeland Security Department

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


Waipahu Man Arrested for Threats to Injure Others and Bomb Buildings in Utah

News Release: HONOLULU - Bryan Melvin Brandenburg, 63, of Waipahu, made his initial appearance today in United States District Court in Honolulu on charges filed in a criminal complaint that he transmitted threats to injure another person and false threats to kill, injure and intimidate an individual, and to damage...


Top 10 things to know about visiting Yellowstone National Park

News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - On March 1, 150 years ago, Yellowstone became America’s first national park for all to enjoy. Within Yellowstone's 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain half the world’s active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River.


DOS-DNK offers new grant application process starting May 24

Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI) grant opened on May 24.


There are eight releases scheduled to be published on May 25.


Department of State: Walsh led delegation for commission on 'strengthening the use of digital evidence in criminal justice and countering cybercrime'

The U.S. Department of State announced Jim Walsh represented the U.S. at the 31st United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - On April 30, 2022, communities across the country demonstrated their support for DEA’s annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by dropping off more than 720,000 pounds of unneeded medications at 5,144 collection sites. Since 2010, DEA, along with its law enforcement partners, has collected nearly 16 million pounds of unneeded prescription medications.


“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the House of Representatives section on page H5212 on May 19



Telluride Man Charged with Making Threats to Law Enforcement

News Release: Telluride - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Bryan Randolph Cornwell, age 39, of Norwood, has been arrested and charged by criminal complaint with making threats by means of explosives.


Granholm: Coal communities can embrace clean energy to 'deliver more jobs, lower energy bill, cleaner air and water'

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm believes clean energy can help move former coal communities forward.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Ryan Matthew Conlon, age 38, of Halethorpe, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to making interstate threatening communications concerning the National Security Agency (NSA) and its employees. After accepting his guilty plea, U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Conlon to six months of home detention as part of three years’ probation, which is the sentence recommended by Conlon and the government.



News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RULESS PIERRE was sentenced to 84 months in prison yesterday in connection with his Ponzi-like securities fraud schemes that primarily targeted PIERRE’s own Haitian community in Rockland County, New York. PIERRE was convicted of securities fraud, wire fraud, and structuring offenses after a jury trial in May 2021 before U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein, who imposed the sentence.


17th Annual Small Business Award Winners

News Release: I am pleased to announce the recipients of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Small Business and Small Business Advocate Awards. Each year, the Department recognizes small business contractors and DHS staff for their exemplary performance from the prior fiscal year.


Federal agent sent to prison for alien smuggling

News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 36-year-old former Border Patrol (BP) agent has been ordered to federal prison for conspiring to transport an undocumented alien within the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.