News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Files Action Against Fresh Florida Products Inc. in Florida for Alleged PACA Violations

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Fresh Florida Products Inc. for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The company, operating from Florida, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to eight produce sellers in the amount of $390,603 from May 2021 through February 2022.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rhode Island Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking

News Release: BOSTON - A Woonsocket, R.I. man was sentenced yesterday for trafficking multiple victims to engage in prostitution across seven states.


Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison’s Travel to Geneva, Vienna, and Paris

News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele J. Sison will travel to Geneva, Paris, and Vienna on November 7-14, 2022, for consultations with counterparts from a range of international organizations. Those consultations will include the Assistant Secretary’s first meeting ...


News Release: East St. Louis, Ill. - A former resident of Edwardsville, Illinois, pled guilty on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, to making a series of false statements during his 2018 bankruptcy case in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Illinois. According to court documents, Kevin Kahrig, 49, a former...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Before Their Meeting

Release: FOREIGN MINISTER HAYASHI: So first of all, I’m really glad to see you again here, Tony. And let us use this opportunity to confirm the way forward to further strengthen our alliance. And we must do this in light of the increasingly serious security environment that we are facing.


The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Designates New Haven County, Connecticut, as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...


News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Cedric L. Hudson, Jr., 36, of Syracuse, New York, is charged in a federal indictment filed today alleging he possessed a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman, Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and New York State Police Acting Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli.


Owner of New York Commercial Drum Company Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Billing Scheme

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Robert A. DiNoto, age 48, of Huntington, New York, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in connection with a fraudulent billing scheme involving a manufacturing company with facilities in Harford County, Maryland.


EPA Seeks Public Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Fight Climate Change, Protect Health, and Advance Environmental Justice

News Release: WASHINGTON (November 4, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced initial public engagement and input opportunities for a subset of new and existing programs funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. These programs, which include funding for air quality projects ...


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Nov. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Bureau of Reclamation publishes 13 press releases in October

There were 13 press releases published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in October.



Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison’s Travel to Geneva, Vienna, and Paris

Release: Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele J. Sison will travel to Geneva, Paris, and Vienna on November 7-14, 2022, for consultations with counterparts from a range of international organizations. Those consultations will include the Assistant Secretary’s first meeting ...


West Haven, Vermont Man Sentenced for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm

News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced today that Michael Brillon, 59, of West Haven, Vermont was sentenced to 21 months of imprisonment for unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Chief United States District Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford also ordered Brillon to serve a 2-year term of supervised release after his incarceration.


Pittsburgh Felon Charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm, Ammunition and a Machinegun

News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating various federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.


Texas Man Sentenced to 12 Months and One Day for His Role as Executive National Marketing Director in Operating Sham Medical Reimbursement Account Program

News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JOSEPH ANTHONY BORINO, age 65, a resident of Spring Hill, Texas, was sentenced on Nov. 1, 2022 to 12 months and 1 day in prison by United States District Judge Wendy B. Vitter after previously pleading guilty to a one-count superseding bill...


Recidivist Bank Robber Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

News Release: Oxford, Mississippi- A Tupelo man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday following his conviction for bank robbery. Jasper Wagner, 57, appeared for sentencing before United States District Judge Sharion Aycock, who departed upward from a lower suggested sentencing range and sentenced Wagner to...