News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-TM Forum discussed on Nov. 23 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A corrections officer at Bayside State Prison in Leesburg, New Jersey, today admitted agreeing with others to physically assault inmates for actual, perceived, and fabricated violations of the prison’s rules and customs in a manner that resulted in injury to the inmates, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.


Three District of Columbia Men Indicted on Federal Charges for Armed Robberies and Carjackings in D.C. and Maryland

News Release: WASHINGTON - Three men, all from Washington, D.C., have been indicted on federal charges stemming from a series of armed robberies and carjackings that took place in Maryland and the District of Columbia over a period of less than two months earlier this year.


News Release: Austin, TX - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) participated in a panel with Senate Foreign Relation Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) and a press conference at the Halifax International Security Forum over the weekend. While at the forum, Rep. McCaul participated in many bilateral engagements with top government representatives from Canada, Taiwan, Poland, Sweden, Estonia, and Australia, among others.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Bronx Man Indicted for Child Exploitation Offenses

News Release: BOSTON - A Bronx, N.Y. man was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with coercing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing child pornography, as well as traveling with the intent to engage in illicit conduct with the minor victim.


News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - Residents of the Regional Educational Attendance Areas of Bering Strait, Kashunamiut, Lower Kuskokwim and Lower Yukon have until Dec. 6 to apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and State of Alaska disaster assistance. To receive disaster Individual Assistance, you must apply before the deadline.


Designating Iranian Officials Connected to Serious Human Rights Abuses in Iran’s Kurdistan and West Azerbaijan Provinces

Release: The United States is gravely concerned by reports that Iranian authorities are escalating violence against peaceful protesters. Today, we are taking additional action as Iranian security forces, including Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces, reportedly are stepping up their violent crackdown on peaceful anti-government protests in Iran’s Kurdistan Province and surrounding areas.


News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Tomi Moscat-Lara, age 44, a native and citizen of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to 18 months’ imprisonment, for illegally reentering the United States after being previously removed following conviction for a felony offense.


US Department of Labor seeks nominations for membership on Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is seeking nominations for membership on the Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health.



Lower Brule Man Charged with Burglary and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

News Release: PIERRE - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for First Degree Burglary and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH): Request for Nominations discussed on Nov. 23 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Reserve System discusses Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Nov. 23

The US Federal Reserve System published a three page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Stamford Attorney Admits Defrauding Clients of More Than $700K

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that WILLIAM McCULLOUGH, 62, of Westerly, Rhode Island, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to one count of wire fraud stemming from an embezzlement scheme.


Dilkon Woman Sentenced to 51 Months for Abusing and Injuring a Young Child

News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Melody Gwen Nez, 32, of Dilkon, Arizona, was sentenced on Nov. 21, 2022, by United States District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 51 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Nez previously pleaded guilty to Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.


Homeland Security Department discusses Notice of President's National Infrastructure Advisory Council Meeting on Nov. 23

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department discusses Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-515); Comment Request; Extension on Nov. 23

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.