News from May 2022
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: SOUTH BEND - Earl D. Miller, age 43, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was found guilty of 5 counts of wire fraud and 1 count of securities fraud following a 5-day jury trial, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By Press release submission | May 13, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today after the U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Kathryn Huff with a bipartisan vote of 80-11 to serve as Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
By Press release submission | May 13, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.4 million grant to the Athens Utility Board, Athens, Tennessee, to upgrade the town’s wastewater treatment plant.
By EPA Newswire | May 13, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on a proposed fencing modification plan for the Linson Creek grazing allotment located 20 miles northeast of Emmett.
By DOJ Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DEVONTE SMITH, age 22, of New Orleans, was charged on May 12, 2022 in an eight-count indictment with numerous federal firearms and drug trafficking violations stemming from a March 30, 2022 shootout, on the corner of Orleans and Rocheblave Streets...
By EPA Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at the first Conference Committee meeting on H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act and S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act...
By DOJ Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Dalton Theodore Holland, age 30, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced Tuesday, May 10, 2022, to 51 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His term of imprisonment will be followed by three years of supervised release. According to court documents, Holland...
By USDA Newswire | May 13, 2022
Supplemental and Alternative Crops grant opened on May 13.
By DOJ Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced that a federal jury has found Jonathan Jermaine Thomas (32, Ocala) guilty of conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine, more than 5 kilograms of cocaine, and more than 1 kilogram of heroin.
By DOL Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: JERSEY CITY, NJ - A federal investigation of a Jersey City electrical subcontractor on a federally funded residential townhome and apartments project in Paterson found the employer paid 11 electricians wages and fringe benefits at the lower rate paid to laborers, a violation of the law.
By Homeland Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement following the Senate’s confirmation of Admiral Linda L. Fagan to serve as the 27th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard...
By US DOT Newswire | May 13, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | May 13, 2022
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loans totaling $65 million to the Rockwood Water People’s Utility District and the City of Gresham, Oregon to support their Cascade Groundwater Development Program.
By US DOT Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, joined U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.), in urging U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Martha Williams not to cave in to activists’ calls to restrict the use of lead ammo and tackle on public lands.
By Homeland Newswire | May 13, 2022
Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP) grant opened on May 13.
By Commerce Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau announced the release of the Digital Equity Act Population Viewer, an interactive collection of maps that highlight various demographics and broadband internet availability and adoption by state. The maps help policymakers plan and implement digital inclusion and equity programs under the Digital Equity Act of 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Keechant L. Sewell, Police Commissioner for the City of New York (“NYPD"), announced today that RICARDO FERGUSON, a/k/a “Mayback," was charged with the December 5, 2021 murder of Robert Brown, Sr., in the Aqueduct...
