News from February 2023
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 11, 2023
A former employee of a public New York-based technology company has pleaded guilty to "multiple federal crimes" that resulted in the loss of more than $4 billion in the firm's market capitalization.
By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico Office has acquired a right-of-way from the New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO) to improve recreational access along the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDNST), the agencies announced today.
By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Lower Sonoran Field Office invites public input on a proposed developed recreation area near Apache Junction.
By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management announces the start of construction of the Desert Quartzite solar project near Blythe in eastern Riverside County, advancing the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to combat the climate crisis by supporting the development of renewable energy.
By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2023
The 30-day public scoping period for the proposed Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron project began on December 20, 2022 and extended through January 20, 2023.
By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2023
In order to improve wild horse management and wildlife habitat for greater sage-grouse and other wildlife species in Sand Wash Basin, the Bureau of Land Management is announcing it will invest $625,000 in the Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area to better manage the wild horse population through increased fertility control and small-scale gathers.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 10, 2023
U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minn.), chair of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, criticized President Joe Biden for importing Chinese-owned critical earth minerals rather than mining the minerals domestically.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
Elizabeth Milito is the Executive Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Legal Center. She has been with NFIB for 18 years as NFIB’s Senior Executive Counsel.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
IIJA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Plant Conservation and Restoration Management Program grant opened on Feb. 10.
By State Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
“RECOGNIZING MS. MARISA UGARTE, OUTSTANDING ADVOCATE IN THE 52ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E115 on Feb. 10
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
News Release: Defendant Accused of Assaulting Officer and Throwing Object at Police.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released a statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new guidance regarding the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act’s inflation rebate provisions, which are aimed at preventing price gouging by drug companies and will help lower out-of-pocket costs for medications covered by Medicare.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
News Release: * Return to The Civil War.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
IIJA Bureau of Land Management Utah Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management grant opened on Feb. 10.
By State Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
Release: The United States and the United Kingdom are taking coordinated action today targeting cybercriminals who launched assaults against our critical infrastructure. We will continue to work with the United Kingdom and with other international partners to expose and disrupt cybercrime emanating from Russia.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
News Release: St. Croix, VI - United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Luis Davis, 34, of St. Croix, was sentenced to 186 months of incarceration by District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis, after being convicted of carjacking, using a firearm during a violent crime and felon in possession of a firearm. Judge Lewis also sentenced Davis to 5 years of supervised release, a fine of $1,000.00, a special assessment of $300.00 and $1,600.00 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that LEROY GIBBS was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon to 33 months in prison, and JULIO FIGUEROA was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Denise L. Cote to 15 months in prison, for...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - Nicholas James Sorgenfrey, 38, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., who previously had been convicted of a sex offense, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material on his cell phone and cloud storage account.
