News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


Legacy Management Participates in Western Colorado Children’s Water Festival

News Release: Sara Woods was a fifth grader when a field trip to a western Colorado water festival changed her life.


News Release: SPRINGDALE, Utah - On Wednesday, May 25, the National Park Service (NPS) will host a public meeting to share a variety of management options and concepts designed to improve access from Springdale, Utah into Zion National Park. This area is more commonly referred to as the South Entrance of the park.


News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - The EM West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP ) cleanup contractor helped sponsor a recent outdoor competition that tests local high school students on their knowledge of the environment while challenging them to work together in teams.


Bronx Man Involved in Brazen Burglary Ring Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALEXANDER J. SANTIAGO, 27, of the Bronx, New York, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 90 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his...


University Of Maryland Shore Regional Health Agrees to Pay $296,870 to Settle Federal False Claims Act Allegations of Billing for Unsupervised Radiation Therapy and Diagnostic Services

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health in Easton, Maryland (“Shore Health"), has agreed to pay the United States $296,870 to resolve allegations that it violated the federal False Claims Act by submitting false claims to the United States for radiation therapy and diagnostic services that lacked the required supervision from a physician.



Tupelo Man Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

News Release: Oxford, MS - A Tupelo man was sentenced today to 262 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana and possession of firearms by a convicted felon.


DOL-ETA grant application closes on May 31

National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Planning Guidance for Program Year 2022 grant opened on May 17.


Rollins: California man charged for 'hateful and bigoted activity' against Merriam-Webster

A California man has been indicted by a grand jury and charged with threatening anti-LGBTQ violence against Merriam-Webster Inc.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on May 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Indictment Charges North Branford Man with Child Exploitation Offense

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Matthew B. Millhollin, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Boston, today announced that a federal grand jury in Bridgeport has returned an indictment charging JOSEPH AMADEO, 37, of North Branford, with receipt of child pornography.


News Release: The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) supports the Department’s missions by securing and protecting resources for DHS. To better accomplish our mission, OCFO is pushing the envelope in developing new, innovative ways to process, aggregate, analyze, share, and collect data to make better informed decisions.


News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A Laredo federal grand jury has returned two separate and unrelated indictments which involve transporting and/or smuggling of large groups of undocumented aliens via tractor trailers, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


News Release: Memphis, TN - Jerry Moore, 36, has been sentenced to 125 months in federal prison for being a prohibited person in possession of ammunition, and for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney, announced the sentence today.


Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Woman on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation

News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Warm Springs, Oregon man pleaded guilty today for sexually assaulting a woman on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.


US Department of Labor recovers $198K for 19 workers  denied overtime pay by Lynchburg, Virginia, restaurant

News Release: US Department of Labor recovers $198K for 19 workers denied overtime pay by Lynchburg, Virginia, restaurant


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today in Washington with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal. They reaffirmed the strategic relationship between Turkey and the United States and discussed the two countries’ many areas of bilateral ...