News from September 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Victor Clayton, 47, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 15 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release by United States District Judge R. Barclay Surrick, for sex trafficking of two minors across state lines.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) to increase federal support for local fire departments across the nation has advanced in the Senate. The bill would reauthorize critical Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant programs...
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
NSF joins USPTO Council for Inclusive Innovation
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
USPTO’s Council for Inclusive Innovation adds government leaders to top spots in whole-of-government approach to expand American entrepreneurship and innovation
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
Minority Woman-Owned Trucking Company Making Strides to Change Landscape of Trucking Industry
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
SBA and Transportation Partnerships Aimed at Getting Small Business Federal Contracts, Access to Capital
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
Memphis marketing and communications firm wins national minority business award
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint 428 - Jay Jones - What To Do When Your Spouse Or Partner Doesn't Support Your Entrepreneurial Dreams
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
Meet The Couple Whose New Platform Connects Black-Owned Businesses In Costa Rica
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
How to Find Minority-Owned Businesses on Google, Yelp, Uber Eats and More
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
US Executive Branch Update – September 22, 2022
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
Calling All Black Women Entrepreneurs: The Revolt Summit Returns To ATL & You Need To Be There!
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Today, U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney sentenced Lawrence Jeffrey Brooks, 41, of Mount Holly, N.C., to 396 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release, and Dustin Blair Henry, 39, of Charlotte, to 235 months in prison and five years of supervised release for drug trafficking and firearms offenses, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS - A Billings man who was convicted in an undercover investigation after he showed up at a residence believing he was going to meet a minor girl for sex was sentenced today to eight years in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022
Commerce Department Minority Business Development Agency Awards $4.7 Million To Boost Business Centers
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - An Oxford Junction woman, Penny Lane Witt, age 48, was sentenced on Sept. 27, 2022, to 18 months in prison for tax evasion. Witt was also ordered to serve three years on supervised release and pay $75,849 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: DES MOINES, Iowa - Martin Leon Morales, age 40 of Melboure, was sentenced on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, to 240 months in prison following his guilty plea to Conspiracy to Distribute 50 grams or more of Methamphetamine.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Sept. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Guatemalan national pled guilty to unlawful transportation of an illegal alien within the United States.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 30, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is posting two Regulatory Status Review (RSR) responses under the revised biotechnology regulations at 7 CFR part 340. APHIS reviewed a modified corn plant from Agrivida, Inc. The corn was modified ...