News from May 2022

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: U.S. Attorney Leonard C Boyle, Special Agent in Charge David Sundberg of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging the following four individuals with cocaine trafficking offenses.

By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2022
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on May 5.

By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | May 5, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Finance Committee on May 4.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
FY22 Enhancing Existing Law Enforcement Accreditation Entities -Community Policing Development (CPD) Solicitation grant opened on May 5.
By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Armed Services Committee on May 4.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Emanuel Beach 43, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced to thirty years in federal prison after pleading guilty on Feb. 18, 2022, to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney, for the Northern District of Florida announced the sentence.
By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
Release: DEPUTY SECRETARY SHERMAN: Good afternoon everyone. What a terrific tour and what a phenomenal set-up you have. Thank you for giving us all an opportunity to see this good work.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County doctor was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for distributing opioids without a legitimate medical reason and falsifying medical records to cover it up, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By Commerce Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) expressed concerns over information obtained detailing political interference, a hostile work environment, and inappropriate management...

By DOL Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has scheduled a three-day safety and health training event in Arlington Heights, Illinois, from Aug. 2 to 4, 2022, to educate federal agency staff responsible for workplace safety and health issues.

By USDA Newswire | May 5, 2022
Release: FNSpress@usda.gov. WASHINGTON, May 5, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agricultures (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) announced today that it will interpret the prohibition on discrimination based on sex found in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and in the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008...
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that following a 13-day trial, a federal jury has found Michael J. DaCorta (57, Sarasota) guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud, money laundering, and filing a false income tax return. DaCorta faces a combined maximum penalty of 33 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set. DaCorta had been charged in a superseding indictment in February 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - The former Chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the owner of an architecture-and-design firm in Providence, R.I. were convicted today by a federal jury in connection with bribery involving the Tribe’s plans to build a resort and casino in Taunton.

By US DOT Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today applauded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for voting to advance the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol to the full Senate for ratification.

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

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

By DOL Newswire | May 5, 2022
Release: Employer name: United Cerebral Palsy of Greater New Orleans Inc.

By DOE Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to continue a longstanding collaboration on scientific and engineering research that delivers decarbonization and environmental justice solutions and accelerates clean energy technology deployment.

By Homeland Newswire | May 5, 2022
Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) Program - Region 1 grant opened on May 5.