News from May 2022
By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken tested positive for COVID-19 this afternoon via a PCR test. The Secretary is fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus and is experiencing only mild symptoms. He tested negative on Tuesday and again as recently as this morning. The Secretary has not seen President Biden in person for several days, and the President is not considered a close contact according to guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Seattle - U.S. Attorney Nick Brown today highlighted National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Washington State and both of its U.S. Attorney’s Offices are working collaboratively to build systems to ensure tribal communities can quickly report and seek help if a tribal member goes missing.
By Press release submission | May 5, 2022
Florida Man Charged with Hate Crimes Following Use of Vehicle in Racially-Motivated Attack Against a Black Man Driving with His Family
By Press release submission | May 5, 2022
Justice Department Announces Settlement in Lawsuit Against Prince George County, Virginia, and the Virginia Retirement System to Enforce Servicemembers’ Employment Rights
By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: MONTE VISTA, COLO - The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) San Luis Valley Field Office will enter into Stage 1 fire restrictions tomorrow, May 6, due to dry conditions and high fire danger. The fire restrictions apply to all BLM-administered public lands within the boundaries of Alamosa, Conejos, Saguache, Rio Grande, Mineral, and Costilla counties.
By Press release submission | May 5, 2022
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Remarks at the Becker Poliakoff Preeminent Leaders in Law Speaker Series at the University of Miami School of Law
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: PITTBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotic and firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department today entered into an agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Columbus, Ohio. The department reached the agreement with Badrivishal LLC, which owns and operates the hotel. The agreement requires a series of modifications to provide better access for customers with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs.
By Press release submission | May 5, 2022
Michigan Man Charged with Hate Crimes for Attempting to Intimidate Protesters from Supporting Black Lives Matter
By DOL Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a complaint and has asked a federal court to issue a temporary restraining order against a Huntley restaurant and its owners for retaliating and intimidating workers illegally during an investigation by the department’s Wage and Hour Division.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: For Drug Offense. HAMMOND-Nestor Ochoa, 29, of Berwyn, Illinois, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio on his plea of guilty to conspiracy to distribute heroin, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson. Ochoa was sentenced to 70 months in prison followed...
By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Chris Flesch has been selected as the new Yellowstone National Park chief of Visitor and Resource Protection (VRP). A 17-year veteran of the National Park Service (NPS), Flesch succeeds Sarah Davis who retired at the end of April. He is the park’s 19th chief ranger, and his appointment began May 1.
By Commerce Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Hagiuda Koichi convened the first Cabinet-level meeting of the Japan-United States Commercial and Industrial Partnership (JUCIP) to assess the work, progress, and achievements of JUCIP since its launch ...
By State Newswire | May 5, 2022
Police Athletic League (PAL) Program Evaluation and Outcomes Study for El Salvador grant opened on May 5.
By Homeland Newswire | May 5, 2022
Release: MADISON, Wis. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Thursday May 5-Friday, May, 6 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).
By DOE Newswire | May 5, 2022
Carbon Management grant opened on May 5.
By Press release submission | May 5, 2022
Good afternoon, and welcome to today’s New York Foreign Press Center briefing on Biden-Harris administration’s engagement with international partners on responsible state behavior in cyberspace.
By USDA Newswire | May 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, May 5, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (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, as amended, Supplemental ...
By Commerce Newswire | May 5, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
