News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


Apprenticeship Programs, Labor Standards for Registration discussed on Sept. 26 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page rule on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Ex-Labor Leader Charged with Embezzling Tens of Thousands of Dollars from Local Union

News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Rebecca S. Kanter (619) 546-7304.


Informational: Federal Court Arraignments

News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared recently before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.


News Release: ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Friday sentenced a man from St. Louis County who robbed two stores and was shot while robbing a third to ten years in prison.


Joint Operation Targets Massive Dogfighting Conspiracy

News Release: 305 Dogs Rescued, More Than 20 Arrested, in Largest Operation of its Kind in South Carolina.



The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There was activity on one bill related to the Education and Labor Committee on Sept. 26.


Notice published on Sept. 26 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Mayorkas Extends and Redesignates Temporary Protected Status for Burma

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced  an extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burma for an additional 18 months, from Nov. 26, 2022, through May 25, 2024, due to extraordinary and temporary conditions in Burma that prevent individuals from safely returning.


Notice published by Commerce Department on Sept. 26

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


West Haven Man Admits Trafficking Cocaine Through the U.S. Mail

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JEAN MANGUAL-CASTRO, 35, of West Haven, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford to a cocaine trafficking offense.


Leader of Brooklyn-Based Eastern European Organized Crime Syndicate Extradited from Switzerland to Face Racketeering and Other Charges

News Release: Viktor Zelinger, also known as “Vitya" and “Vityok," the alleged leader of an Eastern European organized crime syndicate that operated in the Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island neighborhoods of Brooklyn and was linked to high-level Russian mafia members known as “Thieves in Law" or “Thieves," ...


News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that Aron Winter Mosquera-Castro, age 28, of Houston, Texas was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison following his convictions for conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute heroin, unlawful travel in aid of a racketeering enterprise, and unlawful use of a communications facility. The Court further sentenced him to serve five years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment.


“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” was published on pages H10431-H10432 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 2, 2018.


Bronson Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison for Kidnapping

News Release: A man who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend was sentenced today, to more than 10 years in federal prison.


News Release: AUSTIN - Last week, U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel sentenced Eri Gutberto Parra-Lopez, 25, of Phoenix, AZ, to 72 months in prison for distributing fentanyl.


News Release: ATLANTA - A federal jury in Atlanta convicted a South Carolina man of fraudulently obtaining a $300,000 forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.


New Orleans Woman Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Drugs

News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on Sept. 22, 2022, WYVONNE TYSON, age 35, of New Orleans, was sentenced by United States District Judge Eldon E. Fallon after previously pleading guilty to a drug offense.