News from October 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, announced that Brian Wallace made an initial appearance in federal court on Oct. 11 on a criminal complaint charging him with...
By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the first round of grants from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s competitive Bridge Investment Program.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
There were 16 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Agriculture in September.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - Two New Jersey women today admitted trafficking methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Richard Orlinski “Sugar" Sanchez, 44, of Dexter, New Mexico, was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Oct. 12.
By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a new national paid media campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Oct. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced that it has secured a settlement agreement with Professional Maintenance Management (PMM), a cleaning and janitorial services company based in Maryland. The settlement resolves the department’s determination that PMM discriminated against its non-U.S. citizen workers when checking their permission to work in the United States, in violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that five persons were arrested near Morses Line on October 9, 2022 in connection with what is believed to be an attempt to smuggle individuals without legal status into the United States. Angel Hernandez-Pineda, 32, a Honduran national...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal child exploitation laws United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022
Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) issued the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced its final rule on flight attendant duty and rest time.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today, based upon a thorough investigation focused on custodial informant activity from 2007 through 2016, that the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department operated a custodial informant program that systematically violated criminal defendants’ Sixth Amendment right to counsel and Fourteenth Amendment right to due process of law.
By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, continued their efforts to increase transparency in the prescription drug pricing market, leading a bipartisan letter to Chairwoman Lina Khan to underscore the urgency for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to complete its Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM) investigation and report its findings to Congress.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
There were 43 press releases published by the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate in September.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
News Release: Defendants Allegedly Defrauded Victims of Almost $18 Million as Part of “Pig Butchering" Investment Fraud and Money Laundering Schemes and Illegally Converted More Than $52 Million of Cash to Cashier’s Checks.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
There were seven press releases published by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency in September.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 14, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022
ICYMI: Cantwell on Culture of Abuse in Women’s Soccer
By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022
Cantwell promised change and fought for new regulation in previous FAA Reauthorization