News from November 2022
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Bucharest, Romania ahead of the NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. Secretary Blinken and Secretary General Stoltenberg discussed priorities for the upcoming ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that KIDUS AWLACHEW, age 32, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged today in a one-count bill of information with international parental kidnapping, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1204. The charge stems from AWLACHEW allegedly retaining a child in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, with the intent to obstruct the lawful exercise of another person’s parental rights.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grant opened on Nov. 30.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Energy Ocean Management’s (BOEM) announcement that Cook Inlet Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale 258 will take place ...
By DOL Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), led a mark-up to advance nominees to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Department of Labor (DOL), and Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (FMSHRC).
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) voted to advance several nominations during a committee business meeting : Shailen P. Bhatt to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) by voice vote, Beth Prichard Geer to be a Member of the ...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: A naturally occurring virus co-discovered by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists may offer a way to undermine a costly fungal threat to wheat, barley and other small-grain crops.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has secured a settlement agreement with New York-based Lady M Confections Co. Ltd. and its West Coast affiliate, Lady M West Third LLC (together, Lady M), companies that operate bakeries and retail boutiques selling confections under the Lady M brand. The ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: Davenport, IA - Gerald Brian Hoard, age 49 of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced today to time-served following his plea of guilty to Attempted Transfer of Obscene Material to a Minor. Hoard went into custody on March 15, 2022. Hoard will serve three years of supervised release including one year at a residential re-entry center.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court in Pittsburgh to 60 months’ imprisonment and eight years’ supervised release upon his conviction for possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: Today, the United States filed a proposal in federal court that - if approved by the court - would appoint an Interim Third Party Manager to stabilize the city of Jackson, Mississippi’s public drinking water system, and build confidence in the system’s ability to supply safe drinking water to the system’s ...
By DOL Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: Employers: Fa Fa 318 LLC and Sanxi Inc., operators of Japan House restaurants
By DOE Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the passing of Rep. Donald McEachin (D-VA):
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to get a chance to meet with Foreign Minister Kacer in his new capacity, but we’re longtime acquaintances and colleagues. We go back many years, including to your time in the United States as envoy there, or all of the remarkable work you’ve done over many years on NATO-related issues.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - Matthew Lee Ostrander, 36, of Missouri, was sentenced to fourteen years in federal prison following his conviction for possession of obscene visual depictions of minors. The sentence was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ga. - A Columbus resident with a lengthy criminal history who admitted to distributing nearly 500 grams of fentanyl and 265 grams of a fentanyl analogue-which amounts to approximately 380,000 doses-was sentenced to federal prison today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2022
News Release: Three defendants were arrested today and made their initial court appearances in connection with an indictment, unsealed today, charging them for their roles in a conspiracy to provide material support or resources to a conspiracy to kidnap persons and use weapons of mass destruction in a foreign country.
