News from November 2022
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz.- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tucson Field Office is offering free firewood permits for collecting downed wood at the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (LCNCA), November 7, 2022-March 31, 2023. Permits issued will be valid until the date of expiration listed on the permit and based on wood availability.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: Des Moines, IA - United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal announced today that Assistant United States Attorney Ryan Leemkuil will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022, general election. AUSA Leemkuil...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON — The city of Lakewood, Ohio, has agreed to perform work that will significantly reduce discharges of untreated sewage from its sewer system into Lake Erie and the Rocky River. The settlement is set forth in an interim partial consent decree that was filed today in federal court in the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: A convicted felon who unlawfully possessed a gun that he used to return fire at two others in broad daylight was sentenced today to more than six years in federal prison.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 27-year-old Mexican man has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle undocumented aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: DENVER — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized Bona US of Englewood, Colorado, as one of 26 Safer Choice Partner of the Year award winners. Winners span across 14 states and the District of Columbia and are being recognized for achievement in the design, manufacture, selection, ...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
Release: The United States has designated an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)-Somalia network of weapons traffickers, their associates, and an affiliated business for facilitating weapons transfers to the terrorist group, as well as Osama Abdelmongy Abdalla Bakr, an ISIS supporter in Brazil. In 2016, senior ISIS leaders directed Bakr to obtain weapons and military equipment for the terrorist group.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: A U.S. citizen was sentenced to 20 years in prison today in the Eastern District of Virginia for organizing and leading an all-female military battalion in Syria on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: NAMPA, ID - A federal investigation has recovered $88,185 in back wages and liquidated damages for 90 caregivers employed by an Idaho home care agency whose pay practices denied the workers their legally earned wages, including overtime.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.8 million grant to the Sebring Airport Authority, Sebring, Florida, for stormwater drainage improvements at Sebring Regional Airport’s Multimodal Logistics Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: HAMMOND, Ind. - Alfred A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson for the Northern District of Indiana announced that Johnny Lamar Sawyer, 31, of Southfield, Michigan, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Senior Judge James T. Moody after pleading guilty to possessing with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: Former prisoner transport officer, Rogeric Hankins, 37, pleaded guilty in federal court in the Western District of Missouri to violating a female detainee’s civil rights by sexually assaulting her.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
News Release: Seattle - A federal judge sentenced Herdade Lokua, 34, and Jospin Mujangi, 32, of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to prison for their roles in trafficking wildlife products from DRC to Seattle. Lokua was sentenced to 20 months in prison and Mujangi was sentenced to 14 months in prison. Both men had pleaded guilty to conspiracy and Lacey Act charges on July 13.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2022
Release: One year ago today, Houthi forces breached the compound used by the U.S. Embassy in Sana’a, Yemen prior to its suspension of operations in 2015 and began detaining, without justification, Yemeni Locally Employed Staff. As of today, twelve current and former U.S. and UN employees remain detained. Most have had no contact with their families, and one passed away in detention earlier this year.
