News from September 2022

By Lucas Nava | Sep 27, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs Annie Petsonk joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm in unveiling the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge Roadmap.

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 27, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said the Commerce Department focuses on creating opportunity and prosperity for all Americans.

By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is collaborating with federal, state and local partners in response to Hurricane Fiona.

By Lucas Nava | Sep 27, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy announced a new department goal to cut the cost of enhanced geothermal systems by 90% to $45 per megawatt hour.

By Tamara Browning | Sep 27, 2022
Wyoming will receive more than $325,000 to increase the purchase of local food for school meal programs thanks to a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service.

By John Kelly | Sep 27, 2022
The Justice Department is forming three COVID-19 Strike Force Teams to enhance the department's fraud-related COVID-19 prevention and detection work.

By USDA Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2022 – Today, at a meeting of the White House Competition Council, President Biden will announce two new efforts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support fair and competitive meat and poultry markets, as part of the Department’s role in the President’s Competition ...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: MIAMI - A South Florida federal judge has ordered prison sentences for two former securities brokers who defrauded investors out of $1.5 million by -- among other things -- lying about stock offerings, failing to disclose their exorbitant commission rates, and using an alias to hide one of the broker’s disciplinary pasts.

By State Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: The United States is designating Diana Kajmakovic, a state prosecutor in the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) State Prosecutor’s Office, for being responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or indirectly engaged in, corruption related to the Western Balkans as well as for being responsible for, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A drug distributor within a Boston-area drug trafficking organization (DTO) has pleaded guilty to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving cocaine and cocaine base (crack cocaine).

By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Eight managers leading cleanup at EM sites across the DOE complex highlighted successes and shared challenges over the past year during a roundtable discussion at the National Cleanup Workshop.
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 DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: As EM looks ahead to advance its cleanup mission, leaders from various program offices shared their perspectives on past achievements, current progress and future challenges during a panel session at the National Cleanup Workshop.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Three Charlottesville men, who admitted to the attempted armed robbery of an Albemarle County man, were sentenced Tuesday in federal court.

By USDA Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will make available $20 million in cost-share assistance to help agricultural producers in Kentucky, Minnesota, South Dakota and surrounding areas to rebuild storage facilities damaged by devastating natural...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: A Dallas man who allegedly scammed Chinese investors out of more than $26 million has been federally charged, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to five years of imprisonment on his conviction of identity theft offenses, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A former Methuen man has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to his role in a Lawrence-based drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl and cocaine.
By State Newswire | Sep 27, 2022
News Release: The United States today committed an additional $457.5 million in civilian security assistance to enhance the efforts of Ukrainian law enforcement and criminal justice agencies to improve their operational capacity and save lives as they continue to help defend the Ukrainian people, their freedom, and their democracy from the Kremlin’s brutal war of aggression.