News from October 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
NTIA and Department of Defense Announce Final Winners of the 2022 5G Challenge

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $10.6 Million in Internet for All Grants to Five Minority-Serving Colleges and Universities
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Tiffany Fisk, 33, of Barre, Vermont, was sentenced today to serve 18 months in prison after her conviction for distributing fentanyl.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Christopher Archambault, 56, of Rochester, was sentenced today to 72 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, United States Attorney Jane E.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Victor Hugo Anez Vaca Diez, aka Chi Chi, alleged leader of a large-scale transnational criminal organization, was arraigned in federal court yesterday following his extradition to the United States from Argentina.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Alexandro Luis Gomez, 30, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced on September 28, 2022, by United States District Judge Rosemary Márquez to 17 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger announced an Atlantic County man today admitted his role in a heroin distribution scheme.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Eric Christian, age 34, of Kennewick, Washington, was sentenced to serve 46-months in federal prison for conspiring with inmates of the Benton County Jail to smuggle contraband into the jail in exchange for money.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
A federal jury convicted Delon Echols, 31, of Belleville, Illinois, Sept. 29 for sending MDMA through the mail with the intent to later distribute it.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
One person was arrested and approximately 15,000 fentanyl pills were seized as part of an ongoing investigation into a fentanyl trafficking organization.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Michael Gannon, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Dr. Omar Guesmia, of Phoenix, New York will pay $60,000 to resolve allegations that he, and his dentistry practice, “Gentle Dental Care,” violated the Controlled Substances Act by enabling an office staff member to use an electronic prescription system to obtain oxycodone for their own use.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Today, a federal jury convicted Luis Flores-Reyes, a/k/a “Maloso,” “Lobo,”’ and “Viejo Lovvon,” age 41, of Arlington, Virginia; Jairo Jacome, a/k/a “Abuelo,” age 40, of Langley Park, Maryland; and Brayan Contreras-Avalos, a/k/a “Anonimo,” and “Humilde,” age 27, of Langley Park, Maryland, on federal charges related to a racketeering enterprise known as La Mara Salvatrucha, or “MS-13.”

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
CHIPS for America Seeks Public Input on Financial Incentives, New Institutes for Semiconductor Manufacturing
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Forensic Bitemark Analysis Not Supported by Sufficient Data, NIST Draft Review Finds
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
NIST’s Superconducting Hardware Could Scale Up Brain-Inspired Computing
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
IB 22-50: NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Threatened and Endangered Species and Critical Habitat Consultation Frameworks
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Florida survivors who applied for FEMA disaster assistance after Hurricane Ian are asked to provide current contact information to ensure the application review process stays on track.It’s important to update FEMA about changes to your status, particularly your housing situation.