News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


News Release: MACON, Ga. - U.S. Attorney Peter D. Leary announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSA) Will Keyes and Todd Swanson will lead the efforts of the office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming Nov. 8 general election. AUSA Keyes and Swanson have...


Detroit Man Sentenced to over 15 Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking in Johnson and Magoffin Counties

News Release: PIKEVILLE, Ky. - A Detroit man, Jayshawn Robinson, 30, was sentenced on Friday to 185 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier, for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Attorney Chung Appoints Election Officer for the Western District of Pennsylvania

News Release: PITTSBURGH - United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Yvonne Saadi will lead the efforts of her Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022, general election. AUSA Saadi...


Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Benuvia Manufacturing, Inc. discussed on Oct. 24 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Independence, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for distributing child pornography over the internet, including to an undercover federal agent, whom he believed to be a 13-year-old girl.


Leader Rodgers on China Obstructing DOJ Huawei Investigation

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement regarding the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) report on the CCP’s attempts to obstruct a DOJ investigation into Huawei.


Cordele Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Planters First Bank

News Release: ALBANY, Ga. - A Cordele, Georgia, resident pleaded guilty today in federal court to robbing a local bank.


Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


E&C Republicans to NIH: Why Resume Taxpayer-Supported Grant  Funding to EcoHealth?

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to National Institutes of Health...



Safety Zone; Horn Mountain Spar Outer Continental Shelf Facility, Mississippi Canyon Block 127, Gulf of Mexico discussed on Oct. 24 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Sanchez, who was previously convicted for meth distribution in 2014, distributed more than 8 pounds of methamphetamine in 2020-2021.


Albuquerque Man Indicted for Mail, Wire Fraud

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Pholopater Faltas was arraigned on an indictment charging him with eight counts of mail fraud and two counts of wire fraud. Faltas, 24, of Albuquerque, will remain on conditions of release pending trial, which has not yet been scheduled.


House Foreign Affairs Committee: Global Malnutrition act will 'advance life-saving and low-cost nutrition programs'

President Joe Biden signed the Global Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment Act into law Oct. 19, which directs the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in the prevention and treatment of global malnutrition.


Notice of New Information Collection discussed on Oct. 24 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Large-Scale Philadelphia Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Arthur Rowland, 42, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 40 years in prison, and five years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Gerald J. Pappert for his role in a scheme to import significant amounts of methamphetamine from California for distribution in and around Philadelphia.


News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it is establishing cooperative agreements in six regions across the United States for the Organic Transition Initiative, Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). Organizations participating in the partnership network will...


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.