News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022



GAO: Report explores 'activities related to reducing emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide'

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has recommendations for Congress and other government agencies in an oversight report about climate change and the federal government's greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts.



Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Fentanyl Pills and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking



Near-Threshold Resonance Helps Explain a Controversial Measurement of Exotic Decay in Beryllium-11


DOE Announces $400 Million in Research Funding to Advance Scientific Frontiers


Bergen County Man Charged with Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography


Mexican Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Immigration Crime


Statement From Secretary Mayorkas Regarding the Family Reunification Task Force And The Successful Reunification Of More Than 500 Children With Their Families

News Release: “The Biden-Harris Administration’s Family Reunification Task Force has successfully reunified more than 500 children with their families who were separated under the prior administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy. This is a significant milestone that reflects the tireless dedication of the many public ...


Justice Department Resolves Fair Housing Claims Against Florida Apartment Complex


News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JONATHAN SKOLNICK was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for enticing minor children to send him nude and sexually explicit photographs and videos of themselves over the Internet. On April 5, 2022, SKOLNICK pled guilty before U.S. Judge Colleen McMahon, who imposed his sentence.


Graham, Washington, man pleads guilty to tax fraud and aiding and assisting with false tax returns


Murray Slams GOP Bill to Undo Drug Price Negotiation, Let Costs Continue to Skyrocket, and Protect Pharmaceutical Company Profits

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement in response to Republican Senators’ new bill that would repeal the Inflation Reduction Act’s historic Medicare prescription drug negotiation policy.



News Release: EL PASO - Edwin Alejandro Rodriguez, 21, pleaded guilty this week and Martin Najera, 30, pleaded guilty last week to buying firearms and then smuggling them to Mexico. Both are U.S. citizens living in Mexico.


Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Progress on Tackling Climate Change

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today released its Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan Progress Report, which outlines how the agency is using a science-based approach to address and mitigate climate change risks, impacts and vulnerabilities. These efforts are part of the Biden-Harris administration’s all-of-government approach to confronting the climate crisis by integrating climate-readiness across our missions and programs.


State Prison Inmate Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Smuggling Methamphetamine into Pelican Bay State Prison

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Patrick Botello, 36, of Richmond, was sentenced today to 11 years and three months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: HARRISBURG, The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Stacy Taylor, age 27, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 52 counts of Wire Fraud and 52 counts of Mail Fraud.