News from October 2022
By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022
Launch of the U.S.-UK Comprehensive Dialogue on Technology and Data
By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022
Designating DPRK-related Sanctions Evaders
By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022
Designations of Burmese Targets to Promote Justice and Accountability

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai's Meeting with WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai's Meeting with European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young joins the U.S. Department of Justice, the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), advocates, survivors, victim service providers, justice professionals, police and first responders, and communities across the U.S. in observing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms law, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2022 The USDA Food and Nutrition Service is providing nearly $3 million in grants to community colleges to expand the availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training programs, known as SNAP E&T, and nearly $3.5 million in additional funds to state agencies to strengthen E&T program data collection. These moves are part of a larger commitment to advance equity and improve access to SNAP E&T programs nationwide.

By EPA Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today praising President Biden’s announcement that he will release 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to provide relief to Americans facing high gas prices as a result of the latest manipulation of the global oil market by OPEC+:

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan announced that Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) Brent Gray 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 Gray has been appointed to serve...

By DOE Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: PIKE COUNTY, Ohio - The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM ) Portsmouth Site recently brought back the Science Alliance, an event offering students a hands-on approach to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), following a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Ronald Bell was arraigned before Magistrate Judge Regina Cannon on charges arising from a conspiracy to extort the Georgia Institute of Technology by falsely claiming an individual associated with its basketball program committed sexual assault. Bell and co-defendant Jennifer Pendley were indicted on these charges by a federal grand jury on Aug. 24, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man was sentenced today for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl and heroin.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, announced that SHAMEIK CAMARA, 32, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. Circuit Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam in Bridgeport to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for offenses stemming from the theft of numerous firearms from a South Windsor warehouse last year.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: Applicants for the forthcoming $28 million funding opportunity must submit projects that support the following initiatives.

By Lucas Nava | Oct 20, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the release of approximately $14 million in funding for the study of how solar energy infrastructure interacts with wildlife and ecosystems.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. 1 - 2:15 p.m. Eastern Time. The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS's) Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) invites stakeholders to participate in a webinar on Employment-Based Immigrant Visas: Looking Back at FY 2022 and Ahead to...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Levi Bagne, 31, Buckeye, Arizona, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 16 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and money laundering. Bagne pleaded guilty to these charges on May 24, 2022.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on Oct. 21.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 20, 2022
News Release: Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released a demographic profile of the U.S. Virgin Islands from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses. The demographic profile provides basic demographic, social, economic and housing characteristics for the U.S. Virgin Islands and lower levels of geography.