News from February 2023
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of North Dakota to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by a severe winter storm, snowstorm and straight-line winds from Nov. 9-11, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: AUSTIN, Texas - A Mexican national was sentenced in federal court in Austin last week to 14 years in prison for his role in a narcotics distribution network that spanned the U.S...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
Release: HARRISBURG, Pa. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harrisburg International Airport prevented a York County, Pa., man from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday (Feb. 6). The 9mm gun was loaded with seven bullets.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.B U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Hugh Mahoney, 50, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa to robbing the ESL Federal Credit Union on Merchants Road in Rochester. The charge carries a maximum possible penalty of 20 years in prison, a fine of $250,000, or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Tyler Collins, 27, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to assaulting a federal officer and causing a bodily injury. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2023 Request for Applications for: Multiple Tributary Models for the Assessment of 2035 Climate Change Risk and Other Water Quality Challenges grant opened on Feb. 7.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: Washington - Under the Biden-Harris administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has worked to assist distressed borrowers, improve land access for underserved producers and provide disaster assistance and relief for producers impacted by natural disasters. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) ...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2023 To address food insecurity in Guam and provide more equitable resources toremote locations, USDAs Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is increasing the reimbursement rates that child nutrition program operators receive for meals served in Guam from 17% to 30% above the contiguous...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: A Belgrade man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland for bank robbery.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
Release: The United States expresses our deep sadness at the tragic loss of life and destruction across Türkiye and Syria from today’s earthquakes. We extend our condolences to the families of those affected and are assessing our comprehensive response options. I have directed my team to remain in close contact ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: Justice Department and Federal Partners Recognize Zero Tolerance Day for Female Genital Mutilation.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
IIJA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management grant opened on Feb. 7.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: Today, Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, announced the Committee Organizational Meeting for the 118th Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: A Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) employee pleaded guilty on Jan. 30 to conspiring with other individuals to engage in wire fraud in connection with MTA excess vehicle auctions.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
Release: (As Prepared). Good afternoon, everyone. I’m grateful for the opportunity to be here. This is my second time at Mining Indaba, and I appreciate the opportunity to address a group like yours. I’m the Under Secretary of Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment at the U.S. Department of State based...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Scenic View/Photo Spot. About 4 miles north of the Canyon Visitor Center, stop at the pullout on the right. Here, you can view a layer of deep red mudstone sandwiched between two lightercolored sandstones. This feature reminded an early traveler of a derby hat and inspired...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: A Special Role: St. Paul's Church and World War II.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2023
News Release: St. Croix, VI - United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Edward Saldana, 36, and Bianca Torres, 34, both of St. Croix, appeared before United States Magistrate Emile A. Henderson, III, for their initial appearance hearing after being charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine.
