News from February 2023
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2023
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Two government contractors were sentenced this week for their involvement in separate bribery schemes in which they gave payments to the mayor of the municipality of Cataño, Puerto Rico, in exchange for the mayor’s awarding of municipal contracts to their respective companies.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 23, 2023
News Release: This lesson is part of the National Park Service’s Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) program.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2023
News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Robert Vandori Johnson, age 40, of Aurora, was sentenced to more than 19.5 years in federal prison after a jury convicted him of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2023
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. -United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced that Michael Warner, 30, previously of Bedford, was sentenced to 120 months of imprisonment today following his sentencing for aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 23, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Bubble Rock on South Bubble Mountain. Significance: Stop Two of the Acadia Earthcache Course. For the second stop on the Acadia Earthcache Course, hike up South Bubble to Bubble Rock. N 44° 20.470. W 68° 15.045’. Reading. Once there, take a good look at the bedrock below your feet.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER DENDIAS: Dear Secretary of State, it is with great pleasure that I welcome you in Athens. It has been almost a year-and-a-half since our Third Strategic Dialogue in Washington. In the meantime, we have seen war returning to Europe with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We have also witnessed a revisionist rhetoric in defiance of international law emanating from a number of international actors.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, thank you so much for being with us today.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s work to prepare for the end of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Title 42 Public Health Order, which is expected on May 11, 2023, and return to processing all noncitizens under Title 8 immigration authorities, the Department of Homeland Security...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Monroe Avant, 32, of Inkster, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
U.S. Mission in Kinshasa Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement grant opened on Feb. 22.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: This article first appeared in the National History Day 2019 Themebook. See their website for more information or visit this page to find more NHD articles about National Park Service resources.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: Meet Michael T. Newman, the Visual Information Media Specialist for Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park!.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Cesar Alejandro Avendano-Soto, 21, of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced last week, by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 51 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Avendano-Soto pleaded guilty to one count of Assault on a Federal Officer Resulting in Bodily Injury. The court also ordered a restitution hearing scheduled for April 25, 2023.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: Extend your visit with a stroll along the Towpath Trail. Go north to see exhibits about the valley’s Native American heritage. Head south to see Tinkers Creek Aqueduct, Alexander-Wilson Mill, and Frazee House. The trailhead kiosk by the parking lot can help you plan your walk.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: Family outings can be tricky to coordinate if each person has different interests and abilities. Thankfully, Paradise is a place for your family to explore and discover together. Choose from a variety of hikes and scenic viewpoints, opportunities for learning, and places to sit back and relax with one another.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Yurok Tribe in northern California has been selected as the first pilot location for the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Initiative, as part of the agency’s plans to develop tribally-led collaborative partnerships to proactively examine public safety issues - particularly those involving missing endangered children.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: You’re having a quiet evening at home when all of a sudden. the lights go out! You take a peek outside and see that your neighborhood-normally filled with house lights, streetlights, and more-is suddenly dark. That’s when something catches your eye. Looking up into the sky you see something you don’t typically see. A splash of thousands of stars across the sky-the Milky Way.
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
News Release: AMBASSADOR TSUNIS: (In Greek.). Welcome, everyone. It is truly an honor to have you here today. It is especially an honor to have someone that, in all fairness, I have to categorize as my friend but also my boss, the Secretary of State Antony Blinken, with us today. It is well established that Greeks ...
By State Newswire | Feb 22, 2023
Release: QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, thank you so much for being with us today.
