News from November 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Cody Dillon Hogan (27, Leachville, Arkansas) to 20 years in federal prison for using the internet to solicit and pay an individual to molest a 9-year-old child and to create a video recording depicting this sexual abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: A federal jury in Atlanta convicted a former commissioner of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners today for extorting a DeKalb County subcontractor in connection with a $1.8 million contract.

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 Prime Minister Yair Lapid to commend Israel for its free and fair elections, and to thank the Prime Minister for his partnership. The Secretary reaffirmed the strength of the U.S.-Israel bilateral ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - Two men pleaded guilty Wednesday and admitted trying to pick up 100 pounds of methamphetamine that was being brought to the St. Louis area from Colorado.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, released statements on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report on the impact of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) on small refineries.

By EPA Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency selected the East Chicago Calumet Coalition Community Advisory Group Inc. to receive funding to conduct community air quality monitoring in Indiana. The grant is one of 132 air monitoring projects in 37 states that will receive $53.4 million from President ...

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
There were 166 notices published by the Commerce Department in October, according to the Federal Register.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the 3M Company agreed to a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) order to sample and provide treatment to address contamination from per- and polyfluoroakyl substances (PFAS) found in drinking water in the vicinity of 3M’s Cordova, IL facility. Recent sampling results provided ...

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By EPA Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: JACKSON, Miss. (Nov. 3, 2022) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to receive funding to conduct community air quality monitoring in the Cherokee Community. The grant is one of 132 air monitoring projects in 37 ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: Federal, state, and local law enforcement partners from across the United States executed a nationwide, coordinated takedown today of leaders and associates of a national network of thieves, dealers, and processors for their roles in conspiracies involving stolen catalytic converters sold to a metal refinery for tens of millions of dollars.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Rhasha Wright, age 30, of Roosevelt, New York, was sentenced today to 24 months and a day in prison for scheming with New York State prisoners to defraud pandemic-related unemployment insurance programs.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Treymon Daykeem Reed, 29, of Alexandria, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge David C. Joseph to 72 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for illegal possession of firearms.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: CINCINNATI - A Cincinnati man has been charged with committing a federal hate crime by physically assaulting a victim based on the victim’s race.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Jefferson City, Mo., man was charged in federal court today with illegally possessing heroin to distribute.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A former intelligence analyst for eBay, Inc. was sentenced today for her role in a cyberstalking campaign targeting the editor and publisher of a newsletter that eBay executives viewed as critical of the company.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Andrew J. Grogan will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming...

By DOL Newswire | Nov 4, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - As the nation marks Home Care and Hospice Month, the U.S. Department of Labor will hold a public webinar on federal wage and hour regulations for home care, residential care and nursing care industry employers, workers and other stakeholders in the Southeast.