News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

USDA Designates Three New Hampshire Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

By USDA Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...

Commerce Department discusses Order Renewing Temporary Denial of Export Privileges on Oct. 7

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

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

USDA Designates Elk County, Kansas, as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

By USDA Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...

Westfield Woman Indicted for Alleged Hoax Bomb Threat Made to Boston Children's Hospital

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: BOSTON - A Westfield woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with a hoax bomb threat made against Boston Children’s Hospital.

Connecticut U.S. Attorney's Office Celebrates U.S. Attorney's Awards

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony was celebrated this afternoon in New Haven. The ceremony at the City of New Haven’s aldermanic chambers recognized approximately 190 individuals for their investigative efforts and other contributions to 30 significant federal criminal prosecutions and civil cases in Connecticut since 2019. The awards ceremony, typically an annual event, has not been held since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Energy Department publishes notice on Oct. 6

By DOE Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Owner of Telecommunications Store Convicted for his Role in a Robbery Spree Targeting Other Telecommunication Stores

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Mario Peia (619) 546-9706.

Orange County Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Operating Illegal Casinos in Santa Ana and Paying Bribes to Police Officer

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A Fountain Valley man has agreed to plead guilty to federal offenses for operating illegal gambling dens and paying $128,000 in cash bribes to a Santa Ana Police officer to avoid law enforcement scrutiny of his underground casinos, according to a plea agreement filed today in federal court.

US Department of Labor orders ExxonMobil to reinstate terminated employees suspected of leaking information to Wall Street Journal

By DOL Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: IRVING, TX - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration ordered ExxonMobil Corp. to immediately reinstate two employees and pay them more than $800,000 in back wages, interest and compensatory damages. A federal whistleblower investigation found the company terminated them illegally after suspecting them of leaking information to the Wall Street Journal.

Fiji National Day

By State Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my congratulations to the people of Fiji as you celebrate your independence on October 10.

Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: SHOOTOKILL II (Motor); Invitation for Public Comments discussed on Oct. 6 by Transportation Department

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Yukon Man Pleads Guilty to Computer Access Fraud in Connection with Scheme to Misrepresent FAA Mechanic Certification to Local Aviation Company

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - GORDON BELLAMY, JR., 42, of Yukon, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty earlier this week to computer access fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.

Basketball Tourney Gives Local Kids and Law Enforcement a Chance to Bond Through Competition

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

News Release: MIAMI - Competition was fierce as local kids and law enforcement personnel vied for the title of Fall Classic Youth & Cops Basketball Tournament champion.

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

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2022

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.

Granholm: "This comprehensive investment will continue to support DOE"

By Lucas Nava | Oct 8, 2022

The U.S. Department of Energy announced the opening of a $400 million funding opportunity for basic research supporting the DOE's clean energy, economic and national security goals.

USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Arkansas

By Press release submission | Oct 8, 2022

USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Arkansas