News from September 2022
By Interior Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
The US Interior Department published a four page rule on Sept. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A federal jury convicted a Dumfries man today on charges of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and serious bodily injury, and possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Defendant Took More Than $1.5M In County Funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Rudolph Brumfield a/k/a Rudy, 36, of Geneva, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine, and possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, was sentenced to serve 210 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 30-year-old Brownsville man has been sent to federal prison following his conviction of transporting undocumented aliens within the United States for private financial gain, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: On Sept. 19, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released the. The report highlights the leadership of more than 270 manufacturers and water utilities who partner with DOE to increase energy and water efficiency. Collectively, these partners have saved $10.6 billion in energy costs, 2.2 quadrillion British thermal units (Btus) of energy, and more than 130 million metric tons of CO2.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Justin Roberson (34, Clearwater) today pleaded guilty to possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. Roberson faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Logan, Ohio, man pleaded guilty in federal court here today to producing child pornography of a three-year-old child and possessing thousands of images of child sexual abuse, some of which depicted other minor children to whom the defendant had access.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The Department of the Interior today announced that the Blythe Solar Power Project - a four-unit, 485-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic facility and 387 MW battery energy storage system in Riverside County, California - is now fully operational. The project, which will produce enough...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Carl Anthony, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography and conversion of government property, was sentenced to serve nine years in prison and 10 years supervised release by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Defendant trafficked literal tons of cocaine from Colombia and Venezuela to Puerto Rico, Spain, and other locations.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Donora, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 66-1/2 months on his conviction of federal narcotics charges, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $18,242,000, in equity grants to state employment insurance systems in Kansas, Illinois and Ohio to enhance awareness and improve delivery of unemployment insurance benefits to help people overcome obstacles to access.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Sept. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Natural Resources Committee on Sept. 21.
By Bob Pepalis | Sep 22, 2022
The State Department announced a contribution of $1 million to the UN's Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) for witness and victim protection efforts by the organization.
By Lucas Nava | Sep 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the opening of applications for two programs which will make approximately $160 million available annually over the course of five years for projects using technology to improve the nation's transportation infrastructure and make communities safer.
By Tamara Browning | Sep 22, 2022
A historically Black university in Institute, W.Va., has signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Mid-Atlantic Region that will help promote partnerships and opportunities to enhance the enviromental science curriculum.
By Bob Pepalis | Sep 22, 2022
A well-known central Texas barbecue restaurant was ordered to pay $230,353 in back wages for 274 workers when a Department of Labor investigation found restaurant managers were given a portion of employee tips.
