News from October 2022
By USDA Newswire | Oct 27, 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...
By State Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
Release: At the International Atomic Energy Agency Nuclear Power Ministerial Conference in Washington, DC, Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy Kathryn Huff, Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Energy Hon. William Owuraku Aidoo, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: MIAMI - Abel Raphael, 65, of Key West, Florida has pled guilty in federal court to aiding and assisting the preparation and presentation of false tax returns.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with California for more than $23 million to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 27, 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...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Zakk L. Biggs, 32, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha by Chief United States Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more fentanyl. Biggs received a sentence of 68 months’ imprisonment with a four-year term of supervised release to follow. There is no parole in the federal system.
By State Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
Release: At the International Atomic Energy Agency Nuclear Power Ministerial Conference in Washington, DC, Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy Kathryn Huff, Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Energy Hon. William Owuraku Aidoo, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Oswego Hospital has agreed to pay $98,694.36 to resolve allegations that it knowingly violated the False Claims Act by: (1) improperly billing Medicare and Medicaid for outpatient mental healthcare services that were rendered by an unsupervised LMSW, and (2) improperly billing Medicaid for outpatient mental healthcare services rendered by another LMSW for which Oswego Hospital could not provide documentation to support those claims.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Spokane - Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that Corey A. Darilek, age 41, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced today in federal court in Spokane, Washington. Judge Thomas O. Rice sentenced Darilek to 180 months in federal prison...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A drug distributor working for a Boston-area drug trafficking organization (DTO) was sentenced today for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving cocaine and cocaine base.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A local man pleaded guilty in federal court today to making and selling “ghost guns," untraceable homemade weapons made in whole or in part with a 3D printer.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: A man who robbed a United States Postal Service (USPS) employee at gunpoint was sentenced Tuesday to more than five years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 27, 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...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) has announced the promotion of Dr. Bryan Leonard to the position of Senior Fellow. PERC is a nonprofit research institute based in Montana that focuses on market-based conservation efforts related to land, water, and wildlife.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: A Cedar Rapids man who possessed a firearm and twice operated a vehicle while intoxicated was sentenced today to more than one year in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, has agreed to pay $3.35 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by selling defective material for bullet proof vests used by law enforcement officers, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal judge today sentenced a Birmingham man on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Mickey French.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: NEW YORK - Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the Fiscal Year 2022 recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, awarding $69,620,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 22 school districts in New York. The ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Memphis, TN -United States Attorney Kevin G. Ritz joins the Department of Justice, the Office on.
