News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: Searches result in seizure of 18 kilos of drugs, $290,000 in cash, and $400,000 in jewelry.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Petersburg man was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for trafficking over two (2) kilograms of a potent fentanyl analogue known as parafluorofentanyl while in possession of four semiautomatic weapons, including one equipped with an extended magazine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Tampa, Florida, man pleaded guilty today to distributing fentanyl on the darknet.
By DOE Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Harry Brown of New Castle was sentenced today to 84 months in federal prison for the illegal possession and use of firearms. Chief U.S. District Judge Colm F. Connolly pronounced the sentence.
By Commerce Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: Dear Commissioner Rettig: . We are writing to strongly encourage the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to work with tax return software companies to implement 2-D barcoding technology for use during the 2023 tax filing season for the 1040 family of paper returns. The pandemic started an unprecedented...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that TYREE JOHNSON (“JOHNSON"), age 23, a resident of Orleans Parish, was sentenced on May 25, 2022 for conspiracy to commit mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. The Honorable Ivan Lemelle sentenced JOHNSON to five years probation, a $100 mandatory special assessment fee, and payment of $178,409.00 in restitution.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: POINT REYES STATION, Calif. - Point Reyes National Seashore announces its annual beach closure for the protection of nesting federally-threatened snowy plovers. Each year the park closes the stretch of beach between the North Beach parking lot and the mouth of Abbotts Lagoon. This closure is in effect for each Saturday, Sunday, and holiday from Saturday, May 28 through Monday, September 5, 2022.
By DOL Newswire | May 26, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on May 27.
By USDA Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced three initiatives that are the first in a suite of major actions under the Biden Administration to create fairer marketplaces for poultry, livestock and hog producers. First, today USDA announced a proposed rule that will require poultry...
By DOE Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page proposed rule on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: ASHFORD, Wash. - Although 13 feet of snow remains on the ground at Paradise, many areas within Mount Rainier National Park will be accessible to visitors beginning Memorial Day weekend. Preparing for the season involves plowing winter snow from park roads, cleaning up the roadsides and ditches, placing...
By State Newswire | May 26, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOL Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led a mark-up to advance nominees to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Department of Education, and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: MISSOULA - A Missoula woman was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking a large amount of methamphetamine in the community, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By State Newswire | May 26, 2022
Release: * In the early weeks and months of Russia’s all-out invasion beginning in February 2022, U.S.-funded international demining NGOs were focused on evacuating staff and equipment to western Ukraine while simultaneously providing digital explosive ordnance risk education that reached more than 18 million at-risk Ukrainian civilians.
By US DOT Newswire | May 26, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today led the Senate to confirm Christopher Frey as Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development by a vote of 51-43. Prior to the vote, Carper spoke on the Senate floor in support of Frey’s nomination.
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
