News from September 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Sparks resident was convicted by a jury on Friday, Sept. 16, for distribution of fentanyl - a deadly synthetic opioid.
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to be able to meet with the president of Niger, President Bazoum. Niger is a very valued partner of the United States, a strong example of democratic governance, a leader in trying to advance regional security at a time when that is more important than ever.
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: After more than two years in captivity, U.S. Navy veteran Mark Frerichs is safe and on his way home from Afghanistan. I am grateful to our State Department team and to our broader national security professionals as well as to our partners in Qatar. Mark’s return to his loved ones is the result of intense engagement with the Taliban.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today the Department of the Interior announced that it has invested over $6.8 million in fiscal year 2022 funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to advance wildfire resilience work and support fuels management projects in Oregon on 49,039 acres of land across the state. ...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM crews are taking the first steps to bring the massive Alpha-4 facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex (Y-12) to the cold-and-dark stage, a process in which they remove all utility sources to the building as a precursor to demolition.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with states, territories and retailers across the country, continues to expand opportunities for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, participants to conveniently shop online for groceries. More than 150 additional retailer...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - A 43 year-old Houston rapper has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of conspiracy to distribute and distributing meth, cocaine and opioids, announced U.S. Attorney B. Lowery.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Sept. 19.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton woman was sentenced on Sept. 15, 2022 in federal court in Boston for her involvement in a conspiracy that involved coercing young women to engage in prostitution.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, AZ - During a visit to Tuscon today, Deputy Secretary of the Interior Tommy Beaudreau announced that over $10 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will support fuels management projects in Arizona on 9,649 acres of land across the state. This is part of $103 million allocated ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - A federal jury convicted a Dayton man, who as part of his fraud scheme purported he was a Ghanian prince, to 10 counts of various federal fraud crimes.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: “Hurricane Maria wrought devastation upon Puerto Rico five years ago. As we approach this solemn anniversary, Puerto Rico is once again sustaining severe weather, this time from Hurricane Fiona. The storm has caused disastrous, life-threatening flooding and left the archipelago completely without power. The Biden Administration has acted swiftly in issuing an emergency declaration for Puerto Rico and providing Federal assistance.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Victim Was Fatally Stabbed Inside His Apartment.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on unwinding the public health emergency (PHE) after President Biden declared the COVID-19 pandemic is over.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
Release: Funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, New Project Will Demonstrate the Commercial Viability of Turning Mine Waste into Clean Energy Technology, Boosting Domestic Manufacturing and Securing Domestic Supply Chain
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: Council members represent diverse faith communities across the country WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the appointment of 25 members to the reinvigorated Faith-Based Security Advisory Council, in advance of the first meeting on October 6, 2022. Council members will advise the Secretary on the needs of the faith community relating to security and preparedness matters across all aspects of the DHS mission.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - A 46-year-old Texan has been ordered to prison following his conviction of wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 28-year-old Houston woman has entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to import 40.5 kilograms of meth, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2022
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is excited to celebrate National Public Lands Day with a volunteer event at the Campbell Tract on Saturday, Sept. 24. BLM Campbell Creek Science Center and Anchorage Field Office staff will be on had at the event.
