News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that David Paul Quick, age 26, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury on September 6, 2022, for drug trafficking and firearms offenses. The case was unsealed following Quick’s arrest.


News Release: Miami, Florida - Juan Guillermo Gonzalez and his companies, Accelogic LLC and Intellectual Property Systems LLC (Intellep) have been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon for their roles in obtaining information from U.S. departments and agencies and improperly using it for commercial advantage and private financial gain.


California Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Merriam-Webster with Anti-LGBTQ Violence

News Release: Defendant’s threats caused Merriam-Webster to close offices in Springfield, Mass. and New York.


Houston doctor pays $240,000 for wrongful receipt of retirement benefit payments

News Release: HOUSTON - A 68-year-old Houston doctor has agreed to pay $240,000 to resolve allegations he wrongfully received government retirement benefit payments from the from the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), announced the Jennifer B. Lowery.


Release: We welcome the appointment by UN Secretary-General Guterres of Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya. The outbreak of violence in Tripoli in August underscored the unsustainability of the situation...


Interior Department discusses National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions on Sept. 14

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


California Man Pleads to Supplying 160 Pounds of Meth to Western PA Drug Ring

News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Stockton, California, pleaded guilty in federal court to violation of federal narcotics and money laundering laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around the counties of Jefferson, Clearfield, and Allegheny, United States Attorney Cindy Chung announced today.


What releases are upcoming from the Indian Affairs Bureau on Sept. 16

There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 16.


Local contractor pleads guilty to bribery in bid rigging scheme

News Release: HOUSTON - A 64-year-old Houston man has admitted to conspiring to commit mail fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Manele

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met yesterday with Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele at the Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Deputy Secretary and Foreign Minister discussed the Solomon Islands ...


Secretary of Labor, US Trade Representative support protection  of labor rights at Mexico’s Manufacturas VU auto parts facility

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. and Mexico today announced that, in response to a petition provided in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the Mexican government took actions to ensure a free and fair election to choose union representation for workers at the Manufacturas VU Auto Components facility in Piedras Negras, State of Coahuila.


News Release: Hospital Resolves Claims that a Former Physician Performed Unnecessary Replacements of Batteries in Implanted Heart Rhythm Devices.



Release: APHIS and the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission cohosted the first APHIS/Tribal Emergency Preparedness and Response Training on Stillaguamish lands in Washington State in April 2022. The training covered federal incident emergency response and support functions, the benefits of establishing a ERP ...


Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations; Consistency Update for New York discussed on Sept. 14 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Iowa Man Admits Armed Robbery of New Jersey Bank

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Iowa man admitted robbing a bank in Secaucus, New Jersey, in January 2017, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.


News Release: MONROE, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Montrelle D. Jones, 21, of Monroe, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Terry A. Doughty to 78 months (6 years, 6 months) in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, on firearm charges. Jones was indicted...


Temporary closure at West Thumb Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park


Georgia Man Charged with Ammunition Crime after St. Louis Homicide

News Release: ST. LOUIS - A man from Georgia appeared in court Wednesday on a felon in possession of ammunition charge connected to a fatal St. Louis shooting in July.


There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Sept. 14.