News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


Commerce Department discusses Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Empire Wind Project Offshore of New York on Sept. 9

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Sept. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) applauded the Biden Administration’s final rule restoring longstanding policy on the treatment of noncitizens seeking government assistance. Soon, legal...


Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison for Robberies of Tow Truck Drivers

News Release: United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced today that Latherio Meadows (age 27) was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies on the north side of Milwaukee over a three-week time span.


News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Patrick Hancock, 42, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to four years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Out of State man gets significant sentence for traveling to Texas to have sex with local minor

News Release: HOUSTON - A 59-year-old Michigan resident has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison following his conviction of coercion and enticement of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


2022 Fiscal Transparency Report: Nicaragua

Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Nicaragua. During the review period, the government made its enacted budget and end-of-year report accessible to the public, including online. It presented its executive budget proposal to the national assembly but did not publish it online. Publicly available budget...


2022 Fiscal Transparency Report: Lesotho

Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Lesotho. During the review period, the government made significant progress by making its budget proposal and enacted budget publicly available in a reasonable period. The government did not, however, publish an end-of-year report in a reasonable period. The government...


News Release: DALLAS, TEXAS (De septiembre de 8th 2022) – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) está comprometida a reducir los riesgos para la salud de la contaminación tóxica del aire y está trabajando para actualizar y fortalecer las normas de la Ley de Aire Limpio ...


2022 Fiscal Transparency Report: Equatorial Guinea

Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Equatorial Guinea. During the review period, the government published its enacted budget within a reasonable period. The government did not, however, publish an executive budget proposal during the review period, and it did not publish its end-of-year report within...


News Release: KC Man Sentenced to 26 Years, KCK Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison, St. Joseph Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison.


California Cocaine Supplier Sentenced to Prison

News Release: PITTSBURGH - Michael Wright was sentenced to 12 months plus one day in prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.


Angola Presidential Elections

Release: We congratulate President-elect Joao Lourenco on his election as Angola’s next president. We look forward to working with him to strengthen the vital relationship between Angola and the United States. We will continue to collaborate closely with the Angolan government and the Angolan people to promote our shared goals as we work together to advance a more sustainable, secure, inclusive, and prosperous future.


2022 Fiscal Transparency Report: Laos

Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Laos. During the review period, the government did not make its executive budget proposal or end-of-year report publicly available online. It did publish its enacted budget, though not within a reasonable period, and published a partial end-of-year report. Limited...


Hopewell Furnace Commemorates National Public Lands Day

News Release: ELVERSON - Hopewell Furnace invites you to join in commemorating National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 24th. Held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, National Public Lands Day celebrates the connection between people and green space in their community, inspires environmental stewardship...


Marion Man Charged with Being a Prohibited Person in Possession of Firearms

News Release: Tyler Maus, age 29, of Marion, Iowa, has been charged with being a felon in possession of firearms. The charge is contained in an Indictment unsealed on Aug. 29, 2022, in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids.


2022 Fiscal Transparency Report: Azerbaijan

Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Azerbaijan. During the review period, budget documents were publicly available, including online. They provided a substantially complete picture of the government’s revenues. While budget documents did not fully disaggregate allocations to or earnings from state-owned...


Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Niger. During the review period, the government made its executive budget proposal, enacted budget, and end-of-year report accessible to the public, including online. Information on debt obligations was publicly available, except for state-owned enterprise debt information.


Department of Commerce and Department of Defense Sign Memorandum of Agreement to Advance Coordination in Space

News Release: The United States Departments of Commerce (DoC) and Defense (DoD) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) formalizing the organizations’ relationship for basic space situational awareness (SSA), space traffic management (STM), and coordination for civil and commercial entities. The agreement defines ...


2022 Fiscal Transparency Report: Ukraine

Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Ukraine. During the review period, the government made its budget and information on debt obligations widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. Budget documents provided a substantially complete picture of the government’s planned expenditures...


Agency Information Collection Activities; Information Required To Cross Private Land for Access to BLM Lands discussed on Sept. 9 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.