News from September 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An indictment unsealed today charges three men with orchestrating a large-scale market manipulation scheme related to two publicly traded companies, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2022
A coalition of municipal leaders and public safety officials representing eight Illinois communities whose “public safety and quality of life” would be directly impacted by a proposed merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads are traveling to Washington, D.C. to press their concerns before the Surface Transportation Board at a public hearing Wednesday.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man was sentenced on Sept. 14, 2022 in federal court in Worcester for unlawful firearm possession and trafficking in fentanyl, heroin and cocaine.

By State Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Redesignation Allows Additional Eligible Burmese Nationals to Apply for TPS and Employment Authorization Documents 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 ...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to discuss the U.S.-India commercial relationship and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). Secretary Raimondo welcomed the government of India’s participation in IPEF ...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Somerset County, New Jersey, woman today admitted fraudulently obtaining over $1 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL), U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- The Bureau of Land Management West Desert District plans to conduct a prescribed burn of 765 acres in the Kyune Creek area between late-September and mid-October 2022, as conditions allow. The project area is located in Utah County, approximately 42 miles east of Spanish Fork on Highway 6.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT NEWLAND, the business partner of art dealer INIGO PHILBRICK, who specialized in post-war and contemporary fine art with galleries in London, United Kingdom, and Miami, Florida, pled guilty today...

By EPA Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Bob Pepalis | Sep 27, 2022
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Sept. 21 and discussed the importance of maintaining open communication between the two countries.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
Release: Vienna, Austria Monday, Sept. 26, 2022 It is an honor to join this group of esteemed diplomats today. Let me begin with a message from the President of the United States, Joe Biden: This year’s General Conference arrives at a defining moment in history. We face an existential climate crisis; fast-paced ...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Pharmaceutical company Biogen Inc. (Biogen), based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has agreed to pay $900 million to resolve allegations that it caused the submission of false claims to Medicare and Medicaid by paying kickbacks to physicians to induce them to prescribe Biogen drugs.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), issued the following statement on the Department of Labor’s (DOL) publication of a final rule rescinding the Trump administration’s “Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: MOBILE, AL - A Daphne man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute it.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Reynaldo Lopez-Alvarado, also known as “Mente," a member of the Brentwood Locos Salvatruchas clique of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, a transnational criminal organization, pleaded guilty to racketeering charges in connection with his participation...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Seven suspects were arrested Tuesday in Tulsa for allegedly taking part in a drug trafficking organization operating in the Tulsa metro area that distributed counterfeit Xanax pills, cocaine, and fentanyl.

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 28.