News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


$2.8 Billion in Additional U.S. Military Assistance for Ukraine and Its Neighbors

News Release: It has been seven months since President Putin’s February invasion of Ukraine, and the war’s terrible toll continues to mount. Thousands of civilians killed or wounded, 13 million Ukrainian civilians forced to flee their homes, historic cities pounded to rubble, horrifying reports of ongoing atrocities, ...


News Release: BOSTON - A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to threatening, harassing and intimidating a Massachusetts woman through social media and email.


Archeological Resource Protection Act violation at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

News Release: Following a multi-year investigation by park rangers of the National Park Service (NPS) an Alexandria man agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $15,557.25. An investigation conducted under the authority of the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) revealed evidence indicating that the man was responsible for illegal excavation and damage to an archeological resource while metal detecting on property under the jurisdiction of the NPS.


Energy Department discusses Village of Swanton, Vermont; Notice of Scoping Meetings and Environmental Site Review and Soliciting Scoping Comments on Sept. 8

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced today that Madison Tyler (age 20) was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for his role in a series of carjackings in the Milwaukee and Oak Creek areas.


Antitrust Division set to publish a new notice on Sept. 12

There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 12.


Sept. 8: bills handled by Energy and Natural Resources Committee

There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Sept. 8.


News Release: EmpiresX Head Trader Pleads Guilty to Global Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Scheme that Amassed Approximately $100 Million from Investors.


Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Cayman Chemical Company discussed on Sept. 8 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a four page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: We express our unwavering support for APEC and our deep appreciation to Thailand, as APEC Chair and PPWE Co-Chair in 2022, for delivering a successful host year.


News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ) will evaluate a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise for communities around the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant. The exercise will occur during the week of Sept. 12, 2022, to assess the ability of the State of Maryland to respond to an emergency at the nuclear facility.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There was activity on four bills related to the Judiciary Committee on Sept. 8.


News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Ronald Dale Perkins (44, Fort Myers) has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and distribution of methamphetamine. Perkins faces up to 10 years’ imprisonment for the firearm offense and up to 20 years in federal prison for the drug offense. A sentencing date has not yet been set.


Three California Men Charged In Conspiracy To Ship Fentanyl-Laced Oxycodone To Middle Tennessee And Other States

News Release: Criminal Complaint Alleges Thousands of Pills and More Than Five Kilos of Methamphetamine Shipped to Nashville and Columbia, Tennessee.


News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Daniel Chase, 61, of Weathersfield, Vermont was sentenced today in United States District Court in Rutland to one year of probation following his guilty plea to a charge that he made false statements to the Social Security Administration. Chief U.S. District Court Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford also ordered Chase to pay $2602 in restitution.


Release: Private exporters reported sales of 104,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Taiwan during the 2022/2023 marketing year.


Sioux Falls Man Convicted of Dealing Meth and Illegally Possessing Firearms

News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Willie Gene Murphy, Jr., age 51, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was found guilty of Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute and Distribution of a Controlled Substance, as a result of a federal court trial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The verdict was returned on September 7, 2022.


News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I send my warm wishes to the people of Andorra as they celebrate their patron saint, Our Lady of Meritxell.


EPA Selects the University of Alabama as a Recipient of a Pollution Prevention Grant Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

News Release: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (September 8, 2022) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of the University of Alabama as a pollution prevention (P2) grant recipient made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s historic $100 million program investment. These ...