News from November 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 11, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Donald Willis, 50, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for assaulting multiple family members attending a housewarming party with an AR-15 rifle and handgun, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Robert J. Contee III, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: A Pennsylvania man was sentenced yesterday to 208 months, more than 17 years, in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, aka ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation today announced $20 million in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for endangered species recovery and conservation in the Colorado River Basin. Project funding will support the Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program, San Juan River Basin Recovery Implementation Program and Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program.

By US DOT Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on Nov. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Thayer, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing methamphetamine to distribute and illegally possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - Two Southeast Texas men have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.

By State Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will visit Mexico City, Mexico November 9-10. As the United States and Mexico approach the 200th anniversary of our diplomatic relations in December, the Deputy Secretary’s visit is an opportunity to continue momentum following the High-Level Economic and Security Dialogues and prepare for the next North American Leaders’ Summit.

By State Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: The United States is taking action against two associates of U.S.-designated Al-Qa’ida facilitator Ahmed Luqman Talib, pursuant to a sanctions authority that targets terrorist groups and their supporters.

By USDA Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Nov. 9. 2022 - Producers can now take a nationwide survey to help the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) improve and increase access to its programs and services for America’s farmers, ranchers, and forest managers. The survey includes new and existing customers. USDA encourages all agricultural...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that Kendall Morgan, 44, the former undersheriff of the Le Flore County Sheriff’s Department (LCSO) in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty to a criminal civil rights violation for using unlawful force on an arrestee.

By US DOT Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - A Mexican national man and his wife, both residing in San Antonio, were sentenced in federal court today for a scheme to defraud business investors of over $1 million and failing to properly declare their income to the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - On Oct. 25, 2022, a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against Edwin Francisco Cubillas, 27, of Mexico, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Importation of Fentanyl into the United States from Mexico.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
BJA FY 22 Extreme Risk Protective Order and Firearm Crisis Intervention Training and Technical Assistance Initiative grant opened on Nov. 10.

By DOL Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today recognized 835 employers from around the nation for their commitment to hiring and retaining U.S. military veterans during an online event broadcast from the department’s Washington headquarters.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a proposed settlement with 13 "potentially responsible parties" (PRPs) which have agreed to finance and conduct all remedial design and remedial action activities to address groundwater contamination at the Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. (L&RR) Superfund Site located on Oxford Road in North Smithfield, Rhode Island.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: Amanda Rumsey has been selected as a data scientist for the Division of Fire and Aviation’s Information Technology & Resource Management (ITRM) Branch.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are seeking public comment on an environmental assessment of the proposed Two Rivers Wind Energy Project, which would be located near the Towns of Medicine Bow and Rock River in Carbon and Albany counties, Wyoming.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Butler, Pennsylvania, has pled guilty on a charge of possessing 10 grams or more of a mixture containing fluorofentanyl and fentanyl, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.