News from September 2022
By Interior Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: RENO, Nev. - With funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Bureau of Land Management has signed a $918,000 cooperative agreement with the State of Nevada to restore wildlife habitat and reduce wildfire risk. The cooperative agreement and initial funding are the first step in a five-year project that can go up to $10 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice today published an article examining the effectiveness of school violence training provided to school personnel and school-based law enforcement. The training often targets preventing, preparing for, and responding to violence, as well as student behavior that can compromise both actual and perceived levels of safety among students and staff.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department filed a bill of information charging Rodney Vicknair, 55, a former police officer with the New Orleans Police Department, with sexually assaulting a victim in violation of that victim’s constitutional rights.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom on the occasion of the Partners in the Blue Pacific Foreign Ministers Meeting Sept. 22, 2022.
By State Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 26.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
Release: AUSTIN, TX - Passengers at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport continue to bring a record number of guns to the Transportation Security Administrations (TSA) security checkpoints. As of September 23rd of this year, TSA officers in Austin have prevented 114 guns from making it onboard airplanes.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RONDELL CHAMBERS, 32, of Vernon, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 33 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for unlawfully possessing a loaded firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: A Kansas man was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for impersonating a minor female on social media and enticing dozens of minors in the Topeka area to record and send him sexually explicit images and videos of themselves.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Kentucky man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former U.S. Postal Service USPS employee was sentenced to 13 months in prison for conspiring to fraudulently obtain unemployment insurance benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Ralph Haywood Jones, Jr., has been sentenced after shooting two women on June 10, 2019, including his ex-girlfriend - the mother of his children - whom he shot, kidnapped, and drove to South Carolina where he abandoned her in a parking lot without seeking medical attention. Jones left the other woman, a friend of his ex-girlfriend, lying in a driveway in Winder, Georgia, and bleeding from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Kenyasia Edmond, 20, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to eighty-five months in federal prison after pleading guilty to robbery, carjacking, and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
By State Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
Release: The United States announced today nearly $376 million in new humanitarian assistance to respond to the needs of vulnerable Venezuelans in Venezuela, Venezuelan refugees and migrants, and their generous host communities across the region. This announcement makes good on our commitments under the Los Angeles...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), a Republican member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, led floor debate in opposition to H.R. 8542, Mental Health Justice Act of 2022, which would make our communities less safe. As he said today, this bill will “endanger the mental health professional, the suspect, the person experiencing a mental health crisis, and the person who called 911."
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: Defendant recorded herself sexually abusing a two-year-old victim she was babysitting.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
News Release: Defendant, an Army Reservist, Used Tactical Hand Signals and Commands as He and Other Rioters Entered the Building.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 23, 2022
Release: Washington, D.C., Sept. 23, 2022 Today, USDAs Food and Nutrition Service launched the first phase of its $100 million Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative aimed at improving the nutritional quality of school meals by opening a request for applications for an organization to manage grants to small and/or...
