News from November 2022
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström. The Secretary congratulated the Foreign Minister on his new position and reaffirmed U.S. support for the strong bilateral relationship and Sweden and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Adrian Guadalupe Valdez, 45, of Wendel, Idaho, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 42 months in prison for smuggling ammunition from the United States into Mexico. Valdez previously pleaded guilty to the Smuggling of Goods from the United States.
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: The United States and Singapore conducted the inaugural United States-Singapore Cyber Dialogue (USSCD) on the sidelines of the 7th Singapore International Cyber Week. Co-chaired by Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) Chief Executive David Koh and United States Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Nate Fick, the dialogue was attended by officials from a wide range of agencies from both countries.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Milton Guillermo Segarra-Bartolomei (44, Kissimmee) to three years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for passport fraud and aggravated identity theft. Segarra-Bartolomei had pleaded guilty on June 28, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced today that Scott Chandler, 47, of Pittsford, Vermont, was sentenced today to serve one year and one day of imprisonment for possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and cocaine base. United States District Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford also ordered Chandler to serve a three-year term of supervised release after his incarceration.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released new data showing the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act for millions of Americans-across both Democratic and Republican congressional districts. This landmark law, which was passed by Democrats in Congress and signed into law by President Biden, will allow people across the country to get more affordable prescription drugs and lower health insurance premiums.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - In support of ensuring access to reliable high-speed internet service for every American and enhancing the reliability, security, and resiliency of the electric power grid, the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to update its regulations for the construction and operation of broadband...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On Oct. 26, 2022, Warren Evan Jose, 38, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 440 months in prison. Jose previously pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens for Profit with Endangerment During which Death Resulted, two counts of Assault on a Federal Officer with a Dangerous Weapon, and two counts of Discharge of a Firearm During a Crime of Violence.
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking started travel to the UAE and Saudi Arabia on November 2 to support efforts to renew and expand the UN-mediated truce in Yemen. We remind the Houthis that the world is watching their actions and urge them to cooperate with the UN and listen to Yemeni appeals ...
By Fed Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board announced on Thursday that it approved action on by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of New York, Philadelphia, and Kansas City increasing the discount rate, specifically the primary credit rate, at the Banks from 3-1/4 percent to 4 percent, effective November 3.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: HELENA, MT – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to receive funding to conduct community air quality monitoring in 183 locations across Montana. The grant is one of 132 air monitoring projects in 37 states that will ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Jason Seminary, age 44, of Duanesburg, New York, was ordered detained today following his indictment last week for unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition on Dec. 26, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
Release: Today, the United States and Mexico’s Agreement for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy entered into force. The agreement will enhance our cooperation on energy security and strengthen our diplomatic and economic relationship.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: MEDFORD, OR - A federal investigation has recovered $375,233 in back wages and liquidated damages from a Medford restaurant for 11 workers after finding their employer kept servers tips, threatened to fire employees if they kept cash tips, and failed to pay kitchen workers overtime.
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Germany with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. The Secretary thanked her for Germany’s leadership as G7 president and for hosting the first U.S.-German Futures Forum. The leaders discussed ...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded a $30 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to a coalition of organizations to establish and operate a nationwide Economic Recovery Corps program.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.