News from May 2022
By State Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: The United States is deeply disturbed by the Iraqi Parliament’s passage of legislation that criminalizes normalization of relations with Israel. In addition to jeopardizing freedom of expression and promoting an environment of antisemitism, this legislation stands in stark contrast to progress Iraq’s neighbors have made by building bridges and normalizing relations with Israel, creating new opportunities for people throughout the region.
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: Defendants Ordered to Pay $1.2 Million in Restitution Within 90 Days and Fined $150,000 Each.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
EPA announces five communities to receive funding to help build a better America while advancing environmental justice
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Discharging, Brandishing, or Possessing a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence, Possession of Ammunition by a Prohibited Person, and Assault on a Federal Officer.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
City among 265 communities nationwide to receive Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment and Revolving Loan Fund Grants to help build a better America while advancing environmental justice
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A federal indictment was unsealed today charging an Edmonds, Washington man for escaping from a satellite prison camp at the Federal Correctional Institute (FCI) in Sheridan, Oregon.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, took to the Senate floor to urge his colleagues to support the nomination of Dr. Asmeret Berhe to be Director of the Office of Science at the Department of Energy, who was later confirmed by a vote of 54-45.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Canadian Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson met in Washington, DC on May 11, 2022
By Homeland Newswire | May 27, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
Today, because of the current extreme wildfire risk conditions in the field, I am initiating a pause on prescribed fire operations on National Forest System lands while we conduct a 90-day review of protocols, decision support tools and practices ahead of planned operations this fall.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
The government of Italy has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of fresh Finger Lime (Citrus australasica) for consumption into the United States
By Commerce Newswire | May 27, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: A Chicago-area man pleaded guilty yesterday to mail fraud and aggravated identity theft associated with his filing of false tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging Jason Delaney, 39, of Elyria, Ohio, with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Commerce Newswire | May 27, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.9 million grant to Ben Hill County, Georgia, for road construction and drainage improvements.
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ACDANE CAMPBELL, age 25, a resident of Jamaica, was sentenced on May 26, 2022 by U.S. District Court Judge Susie Morgan to serve 10 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to a one count indictment for Conspiracy to Commit Mail and Wire Fraud.
By Press release submission | May 27, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan’s Wonderland, San Antonio, Texas, to construct an Ambulatory Surgical Center. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | May 27, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - SHAMSID-DEEN HABEEBULLAH, age 45, a resident of California, was sentenced on May 26, 2022 to 46 months of incarceration for possessing a firearm while being a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By US DOT Newswire | May 27, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
