News from May 2022
By Interior Newswire | May 4, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2022
Implementation and logistics support of a Police Athletic League in El Salvador grant opened on May 4.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: The officer survived due to bulletproof vest.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Barbara Bortner, 57, Milton, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 3 ½ years in prison for wire fraud and tax evasion. Bortner, the former Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations at Mercyhealth in Janesville, pleaded guilty to these charges on Oct. 14, 2021.
By Trina Thomas | May 4, 2022
Rudolph B. Puana, a former Big Island pain doctor, was found liable on all 38 counts of an indictment by a federal grand jury.
By T.H. Lawrence | May 4, 2022
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet should postpone her planned visit to China, dissidents from Tibet, Uyghur, Hong Kong, and China said during a Zoom news conference Monday.
By Interior Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: Skagway - Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is preparing to move a 93-foot long steel truss bridge. The move will take place on Sunday May 8, 2022 and is anticipated to take one day. The bridge crosses a dynamic, unfordable, branch of the Taiya River at Mile 1.53 on the trail. The shoreline...
By State Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - On Monday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul participated in a panel at the Milken Institute Global Conference entitled “In a World of Disorder: The Return of Great Power Rivalries in Global Affairs.".
By State Newswire | May 4, 2022
Release: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman had warm and productive meetings with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor and Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Alvin Botes today in Pretoria.
By Trina Thomas | May 4, 2022
An Oklahoma man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his play in a conspiracy that resulted in trafficking firearms to Mexican cartels.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 31-year-old Corpus Christi man has been sentenced for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute meth and carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to be here with my colleague, my friend, Marcelo Ebrard, the foreign minister of Mexico. We have been working together very closely since almost day one of our administration, and it’s no surprise our countries – the United States ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Eric Banks, age 42, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 270 months’ imprisonment by United States District Court Judge Jennifer P. Wilson for drug-trafficking and firearms offenses.
By Trina Thomas | May 4, 2022
US Attorney Philip R. Sellinger recently announced the launch of an anti hate crime campaign.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Two Charleston residents pleaded guilty today to their roles in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) operating in and around Charleston from January to August 2021. The DTO obtained large quantities of methamphetamine from Ohio and Georgia which was then distributed in and around Charleston.
By USDA Newswire | May 4, 2022
There were 68 notices published by the Agriculture Department in April, according to the Federal Register.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Providence resident who sold crack cocaine on at least three occasions while under surveillance by members of the FBI’s Safe Street Task Force was sentenced today to five years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By EPA Newswire | May 4, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Trina Thomas | May 4, 2022
President Joe Biden recently announced a streamlined process that provides Ukrainian citizens who are seeking refuge from the war against Russia with opportunities to come to the United States.
By Homeland Newswire | May 4, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 3.
