News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on May 12 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Florida Police Sergeant Sentenced for Sex Crimes Against Three Women

News Release: Miami, Florida - Jesus Manuel Menocal Jr., 34, a former Hialeah Police Department Sergeant, was sentenced in federal court in Miami, Florida to 36 months in prison and one year of supervised release, the statutory maximum sentence. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Juan Antonio Gonzalez of the Southern District of Florida made the announcement.


Energy Department discusses City of River Falls Municipal Utilities; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment on May 12

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on May 10, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Viken.


News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - In honor of National Police Week, the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today sent a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo regarding...


News Release: Colleagues: . Our Department of Homeland Security is the largest law enforcement agency in the federal government. Our law enforcement work spans the globe and protects our country in every domain: on land, in the air, on the seas, and in cyberspace. Many of you perform this work on the front lines...


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Jorge Alberto Mateos, 26, of Noblesville, Indiana, a former detention deputy with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in Indianapolis, was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for assaulting an inmate. Mateos had previously pleaded guilty to a felony civil rights offense for his unreasonable use of force against an inmate in his care.


DHS-DHS grant application closes on June 13

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) grant opened on May 13.




News Release: Memphis, TN- In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., will recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state, and local law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.


USDOJ-OJP-BJA offers new grant application process starting May 13

FY 22 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) grant opened on May 13.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai Before Their Meeting

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a really great pleasure to welcome my colleague, my friend, the deputy prime minister, Don here to the State Department in Washington. I’m particularly eager to continue the very good conversations we started in the fall.


News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KENDALL HOOKS, 50, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 66 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.


Technological services company pays $319K in overtime back wages  to 57 employees at Rochester, New York, location

News Release: Employer name: Pictometry International Corp., doing business as EagleView Technologies Inc., 25 Methodist Hill Drive, Rochester, N.Y. 14623


Lowell Man Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Cocaine Conspiracy With Colombian Criminal Organization

News Release: BOSTON - A Lowell man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy connected to a Colombian-based criminal enterprise.


U.S. Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow Recognizes Police Week

News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing on hydropower.