News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings discussed on Oct. 4 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Amarillo Man Charged with Threats Against Law Enforcement, Racial and Ethnic Groups

News Release: An Amarillo man who allegedly threatened law enforcement, government officials, and a number of racial and ethnic groups on social media has been charged in federal court, announced U.S Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.


Siskiyou County Man and Minnesota Woman Sentenced in Bribery and Marijuana Growing Case

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Chi Meng Yang, 36, of Montague, and Gaosheng Laitinen, 41, of St. Paul, Minnesota, were sentenced today for their respective roles in a bribery scheme aimed at protecting illicit marijuana grows in Siskiyou County from law enforcement, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Transportation Security Administration officers at Nashville International Airport (BNA) discovered a loaded firearm in a passengers carry-on bag at a security checkpoint Monday morning. The same firearm was detected again less than 30 minutes later at the same checkpoint.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last month, sixmembers introduced the Securing America'sMineral Supply Chains Act with the backing of many groups and organizations.


EPA Announces Nationwide Outreach Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved Communities

News Release: WASHINGTON (October 4, 2022) – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to advance environmental justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching for the second year a nationwide training and outreach initiative focused on reducing childhood lead exposure. The program, ...


Yancey Co. Man Is Sentenced To 20 Years For Producing Child Pornography

News Release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Joshua Andrew Phillips, 33, of Burnsville, N.C., was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for producing child pornography. Upon his release from prison, Phillips will be subject to a lifetime of supervised release and must register as a sex offender.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Felix Becerra-Aguilera, 40, of Stockton, California, was sentenced to 45 months years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl.


Atlantic Richfield Company Agrees to Complete Multi-Million Dollar Cleanup of the Anaconda Smelter Superfund Site

Atlantic Richfield Company Agrees to Complete Multi-Million Dollar Cleanup of the Anaconda Smelter Superfund Site


EPA Announces Proposed Tower Standard Petroleum Site Corrective Action Will Not Affect Historic Lac du Flambeau Reservation Properties


Yale Agrees to Pay $308K to Resolve Allegations of Violations of Controlled Substances Act

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that Yale University, on behalf of Yale Medicine and the Yale Fertility Center, has entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal government in which it will pay a total of $308,250 to resolve allegations that it violated civil provisions of the Controlled Substances Act.


September 2022 Monthly Application Activity Report


Saket Bagde wins 2022 Spicer Young Investigator Award for deciphering how nature produces some antibiotics

Saket Bagde wins 2022 Spicer Young Investigator Award for deciphering how nature produces some antibiotics


Argonne National Laboratory and Constellation sign long-term agreement to develop carbon-free power generation technologies


Powered by artificial intelligence, Argonne technology eyes bird activity at solar facilities

Powered by artificial intelligence, Argonne technology eyes bird activity at solar facilities


Atomic-Scale Imaging Reveals a Facile Route to Crystal Formation



“Text of Senate Amendment 6437” published by the Congressional Record  on Sept. 29

“Text of Senate Amendment 6437“ was published in the Senate section on pages S6015-S6025 on Sept. 29


Pembroke Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

News Release: CONCORD - Kyle Goff, 28, a resident of Pembroke New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in federal court to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm silencer that was unregistered and did not contain a serial number, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.