News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


Brooklyn Yeshiva Admits to Pervasive Program and Benefit Fraud Conspiracy

News Release: School Agrees to Pay $5 Million in Penalties in Deferred Prosecution Agreement.


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


Tomorrow: EPA to Hold Open Houses and Community Meetings for New Tazewell Residents about Health Risks from Ethylene Oxide

News Release: NEW TAZEWELL, Tenn. (Oct. 24, 2022) – Tomorrow, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host several public forums at the Walters State Community College, 1325 Claiborne St., New Tazewell, Tenn. to share information about ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions and risk information impacting the city.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


FBI to Host "Be Smart with your Kids’ Smartphone” for Parents

News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL-FBI Jacksonville and the Duval County Public Schools Parent Academy will again partner to host the “Be Smart with your Kids’ Smartphone - Parent Edition" program in the fall semester of 2022. The event will be held at Twin Lakes Elementary School on Tuesday, Nov. 1, and is free and...


News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA has provided $603 million to households and $322 million to the state of Florida for emergency response and to help survivors jumpstart their recovery, as more than $1.28 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments have been provided to the state after Hurricane Ian. The U.S. Small Business Administration has provided $211 million in disaster loans, while the National Flood Insurance Program has paid $147 million in claims.


Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 34 Months in Prison for Attacks on Media and Law Enforcement Officers During Capitol Breach

News Release: WASHINGTON - A Pennsylvania man was sentenced today to 34 months in prison on charges stemming from attacks on law enforcement officers and a member of the media during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His and others’ actions disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.


Stockton Resident Sentenced for Attempted Sexual Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Daniel Peralta 31, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison to be followed by 20 years of supervised release for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


Three Men Convicted of $1 Million ‘Upfront-Fee’ Scheme

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two men from New Jersey and another from Nevada were convicted by a federal jury for their roles in defrauding multiple victims out of money through a $1 million “upfront-fee" scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.


Notice published by Energy Department on Oct. 24

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



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


Secretary Granholm Breaks Ground on Isotope Research Center to Advance Life-Saving Medical Applications and Strengthen America as a Global Scientific Leader

Release: Stable Isotope Production and Research Center will Enhance America’s Economic, Energy, and National Security with Critical Investment from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act


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.


Amendment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route T-266; Juneau, AK discussed on Oct. 24 by Transportation Department

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


Indiana Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Carrying a Gun and Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers in January 6 Capitol Breach

News Release: WASHINGTON - An Indiana man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for carrying two loaded guns on Capitol grounds and assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His and others’ actions disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The Secretary and Prime Minister Mitsotakis discussed efforts to support Ukraine’s security amid Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked war, and the importance of promoting stability in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Secretary expressed appreciation for Greece’s efforts as a key NATO Ally and partner.


News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - United States Attorney David C. Weiss announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) Claudia Pare will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022, general election. AUSA Pare has...


Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) Meeting discussed on Oct. 24 by Environmental Protection Agency

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


News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Cory Booker ...