News from May 2022

By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: Today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco will recognize National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day with a virtual event to highlight the Not Invisible Act Commission. During the event, panelists will discuss the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples crisis and the importance of the Not Invisible Act Commission in the collaborative efforts to address the crisis.

By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: EMINENCE, Mo. - Join park rangers on Sunday, May 15, at 8:30 p.m. to view a rare “Blood Moon" from the grounds around Alley Spring.

By DOE Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) announced today that the Energy Subcommittee will hold a hearing on hydropower licensing and the proposals outlined in the Uncommon Dialogue proposal on Thursday, May 12, at 10:30 a.m.

By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Newswire | May 6, 2022
There were 11 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in March.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: Defendant Went Into Building Twice, Staying About 45 Minutes.

By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: TEXARKANA, Texas- A Cleveland, Texas man and woman have pleaded guilty to wire fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By State Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio in Luanda. Deputy Secretary Sherman and Foreign Minister Antonio discussed the strong and deepening partnership between the United States and Angola. They discussed areas of shared interest, including strengthening people-to-people ties, and also addressed issues of regional and global security.

By Savannah Howe | May 6, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy announced $45 million in funding to support advanced, affordable, efficient and convenient EV battery development.

By Savannah Howe | May 6, 2022
The first $1 billion of a $5 billion investment into the U.S. air traffic control system has been made, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration.

By Trina Thomas | May 6, 2022
The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center and the Recording Industry Association of America have come to a long-term agreement in which they both consent to expanding and formalizing their current partnership battling digital antipiracy.

By Bob Pepalis | May 6, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration established a Local Emphasis Program in Wisconsin to reduce workplace dangers in food production facilities.

By Trina Thomas | May 6, 2022
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to one year in prison for shining a laser at a police helicopter.

By Trina Thomas | May 6, 2022
U.S. Park Police Chief Pamela A. Smith announced her retirement April 8, with her last official day of service April 30.

By Andy Nghiem | May 6, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a settlement with two Indiana towns which will require them to improve their local sewer systems and reduce discharges of raw sewage.

By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: A Super PAC and its president pleaded guilty today to scheming to lie to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) about the true identities of donors.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: A Dubuque man that possessed a firearm while subject to a no-contact order and in connection with distributing marijuana was sentenced today to more than 2 years in federal prison.

By State Newswire | May 6, 2022
FY 2023 International Visitor Leadership Program grant opened on May 6.

By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
There were 53 press releases published by the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force in November 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2022
News Release: ANCHORAGE - A Fairbanks man was sentenced to six years in prison followed by 20 years of supervised release for possession of child pornography involving minors ages 1 - 15. In handing down the sentence, U.S. District Court Judge Ralph R. Beistline noted the “lifelong impact" these crimes have on victims.