News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


Dylan E. O'Connor, M.D.; Decision and Order discussed on Feb. 2 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Angel Almeida will be arraigned this afternoon at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn on a superseding indictment charging him with the sexual exploitation and attempted exploitation of a minor, coercion and enticement and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, possession of child pornography...


USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for California Disaster Areas

Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income California residents recovering from severe storms that began on Dec. 27, 2022, which caused flooding, landslides, and mudslides, could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDAs Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on Feb. 2

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: MIAMI - Daniela Rendon, 31, of Miami made her appearance in federal magistrate court today and was charged with fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief loans and grants under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Relief Program.


News Release: SEATTLE - A 46-year-old Marysville, Washington woman, who co-owned a Lake Stevens, Washington restaurant used for drug trafficking, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to ten years in prison for distributing methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown.


News Release: MIAMI - Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Tallahassee’s Criminal Alien Program team officers arrested a citizen of the Dominican Republic in Tallahassee after he served a five-year sentence for lewd and lascivious battery in Osceola County.


Wyden Requests Drug Pricing Law Implementation Information

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., asked the Biden administration to share key information with the public about the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act’s drug pricing provisions, specifically the price gouging penalties on drug companies known as inflation rebates, which apply to Medicare Parts B and D.


News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Amenities. 9 listed. Accessible Sites, Benches/Seating, Grill, Parking - Auto, Pet Waste Disposal, Pets Allowed, Picnic Table, Restroom - Seasonal, Trash/Litter Receptacles. Open seasonally, mid-April to late-October, sunrise to sunset. Big Creek...


News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Dawn Emanuel, 48, of Easton, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.


News Release: CONCORD - Corey Buckley, 42, formerly of Plaistow, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.


News Release: LANDER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management and Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails are seeking your input in the planning of new hiking, horseback and trail running opportunities on public land in the South Pass City area. To kick off this effort, the partners will host an open house on February 23 at the Lander Library, followed by an initial public input period through April 28.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Timothy P. McDowell, 40, of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 25 years in prison for producing child pornography. This term of imprisonment will be followed by 30 years of supervised release. McDowell pleaded guilty to this offense on Oct. 25, 2022.


Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 26919 on Feb. 2

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Man Convicted on Firearm Charge That Resulted in Death

News Release: MIAMI - Collice Reid, 23, has been convicted for aiding and abetting the use of a firearm during a robbery that resulted in the death of a Lauderhill, Fla., resident.


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was arrested today for attempting to firebomb an Essex County, New Jersey, synagogue, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.


DOS-SBUR-SGWI grant application closes on March 31

STOPS: Stopping Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) and Operationalizing Prevention Strategies grant opened on Feb. 3.


Release: (As prepared). Thank you, National Summit Coordinator Kevin O’Reilly, for the warm welcome. Thank you to the Secretariat, the delegations, the Joint Summit Working Group organizations, and civil society representatives for supporting and participating in the first meeting of this ad hoc technical group.