News from November 2022

By Bob Pepalis | Nov 8, 2022
A regional airport in the Sunshine State has received nearly $2 million to upgrade its stormwater drainage systems and the local economy in the process.

By Interior Newswire Report | Nov 8, 2022
The 30th anniversary of the largest, most comprehensive federal water resource-development project in the state of Utah was celebrated by federal, state and local officials last month.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
A Meridian man pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
Bobby Joe Claybrook, Jr., 41, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon and discharging a weapon during and relation to a crime of violence. United States Attorney Kevin Ritz announced the sentence today.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
An Independence, Mo., man who attempted to flee in a stolen vehicle while an officer in the back seat was attempting to get him out of the car was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing firearms and heroin to distribute.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
A St. Paul man has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as an Armed Career Criminal, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Jeffrey Scott Taylor, 51, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced to 9 years in federal prison after earlier pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
U.S. District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig on Tuesday sentenced a St. Louis felon to four years in prison for being caught with guns after a shooting in 2021.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
Emmanuel Medina, age 35, of Albany, was indicted last week for unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition, possessing and intending to distribute heroin and fentanyl, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Mario Lenard Elbert (33, Jacksonville) with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a machine gun.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White on Thursday sentenced a man from St. Louis County, Missouri to 22 years in prison for the armed robbery of four stores and for trying to rob a fifth.
By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022
A Jackson man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for assault on a federal law enforcement officer, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
Alumni Engagement Innovative Fund-(AEIF) grant opened on Nov. 7.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
F23AS00069 Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment grant opened on Nov. 7.
By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel to Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan November 6-11 to reinforce the United States’ commitment to each country’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity and our shared goal of a prosperous, secure, and democratic Central Asia.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
News Release: The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today announced grant awards totaling almost $105 million to protect children from exploitation, trauma and abuse, and to fund improvements in the judicial system’s handling of child abuse and neglect cases.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the appointment of Renee Gordon, Director of the City of Alexandria’s Department of Emergency Communications, to serve on the Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority).
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
News Release: People affected by the July storms and floods in St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County have just one day left to apply for FEMA assistance before the November 7 deadline.
By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2022
News Release: Special Envoy for Global Food Security Cary Fowler will travel to Paris, France, and Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt November 6-15 for meetings with the Organization for Economic Development (OECD), French officials, and the 2022 United Nations Climate Conference (COP27). In Paris, he will meet with OECD Ambassadors ...

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 7, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced nearly $18.5 million in rebate awards for three New York City school districts to purchase 51 new clean school buses.