News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by State Department on Oct. 31

The US State Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Oct. 31 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BOSTON - A Belgian and Lebanese national holding an Illinois law license was sentenced today for his role in a scheme to defraud victims in multiple states, many of whom thought they were closing real estate transactions or sending money to romantic partners. Once the lawyer received the funds, he sent large sums to fellow fraudsters overseas and took a cut for himself, which he used to spend on luxury items and an international lifestyle.


News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging Doctor Roberto F. Unda-Gómez (Unda) with dispensing controlled substances without any legitimate medical purpose. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are in charge of the investigation of the case.


News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Industrial Equipment and Supply Company, LLC (IESC) and its principals, Mark Nystoriak and Sandra Nystoriak, of Latham, New York have agreed to pay $75,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act for selling counterfeit batteries to the federal government on a contract valued at $33,928.60.


Westerman Inquires Into CEQ's Rulemaking Overreach

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) sent a letter to Council for Environmental QualityChair Brenda Mallory, inquiring into the council's potential overreachof congressional authority and lack of proper rulemaking. In part, Westerman wrote.


Transportation Department discusses Notice of Intent To Rule on a Land Release Request at Malden Regional Airport & Industrial Park (MAW), Malden, MO on Oct. 31

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Leslie Reio (25, St. Petersburg) to 8 years in federal prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for engaging in the sex trafficking of minor children. Reio was also ordered to register as a sex offender and to pay restitution to the victims. Reio had pleaded guilty on Nov. 16, 2021.


News Release: BOSTON - A Chicopee man was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).


Stickney: 'I am very optimistic about the Hanford Site’s future'

The environmental cleanup continues with completion of a protective enclosure over a former reactor building at the Hanford Site near Richland, Wash., where reactors produced plutonium for more than 40 years.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Monmouth County Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Accounts Receivable Factoring Scheme

News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Monmouth County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for defrauding lenders of $50 million dollars in connection with an invoice factoring scheme perpetrated over nearly a decade, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.


Hartford Man Who Illegally Possessed Handgun in Manchester Sentenced to Prison

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL JONES, 26, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 18 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for unlawfully possessing a firearm. Judge Underhill also ordered Jones to serve the first six months of his supervised release in home confinement and to perform 100 hours of community service.


DOS-BRA grant application closes on Dec. 20

FY 2023 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grant opened on Nov. 1.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Continental Tire the Americas, LLC, Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance discussed on Oct. 31 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


23 Individuals Charged With Trafficking Counterfeit Prescription Pills

News Release: BOSTON -Twenty-three individuals in Massachusetts have been charged in connection with a North Shore-based drug trafficking organization (DTO) that allegedly manufactured and distributed tens of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing narcotics.


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Oct. 31 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: The climate crisis poses a serious threat to the Department of State’s mission to advance the United States’ interests around the world. With thousands of personnel spread over 270 posts in 190 countries, the Department has first-hand experience with the impacts of extreme weather events and other climate-related disasters. The Department is committed to enhancing resilience in our workforce, facilities, and operations around the world.