News from May 2022

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Jury Convicted Defendant In Scheme To File False Tax Returns For Hundreds Of Unwitting Victims, Netting More Than $900,000.
By DOE Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - On May 5, 2022, Katherine A. Crytzer, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee, sentenced Bradley Todd Dixon, age 37, to serve 109 months in federal prison for distributing and possessing child pornography. Following his imprisonment, Dixon will be supervised...
By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the government of the United States and the American people, I would like to congratulate the Israeli people on the 74th anniversary of their nation’s independence.

By DOE Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Homeland Newswire | May 5, 2022
Release: BOSTON Everyone remembers that time. The time you caught your first prohibited item. And not just any item, but a weapon. Be it a gun, hunting knife, sword or a mass of wires with some type of organic material [charge] and a 9-volt battery.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Providence man described in court documents as a career with a propensity to engage in obstructive and violent behavior toward law enforcement, was sentenced today to ten years in federal prison for bilking food distributors out of more than $830,000 and for assaulting federal officers, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.

By DOL Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO ─ The U.S. Department of Labor is holding a series of listening sessions with employees and their stakeholders on possible revisions to the regulations that enforce the Fair Labor Standards Act’s minimum wage and overtime exemptions for executive, administrative and professional employees.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
FY22 Tolerance, Diversity, and Anti-Bias Training- Community Policing Development Solicitation grant opened on May 5.
By DOE Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced it is initiating a long-term replenishment plan for America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to ensure that it will continue to deliver on its mission as an available resource to alleviate domestic and global crude oil supply disruptions.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: A regional leader of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty today to seditious conspiracy and obstruction of an official proceeding for his actions before, during and after the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His and others’ actions sought to stop the transfer of power by disrupting a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama has appointed Sandra J. Stewart to continue serving as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama. Chief United States District Judge Emily C. Marks administered the oath of office on April 22, 2022. Stewart’s appointment became effective on April 25, 2022.

By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on May 4.
By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: ARLINGTON, VA - Today, the National Park Service and Netherlands Embassy celebrated the 77th anniversary of Liberation Day and the end of a four-year restoration of the Netherlands Carillon. This celebration included remarks from Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Oksana Markarova, Ambassador...

By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US State Department published a two page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Homeland Newswire | May 5, 2022
Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) Program - Region 4 grant opened on May 5.

By Homeland Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: WHITE SANDS, NM -From April 24 - 29, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) hosted JamX 22, an exercise to counter electronic jamming at White Sands Missile Range with federal, state, local...

By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
FY 2022 Collaborative Reform Initiative Program grant opened on May 5.