News from February 2023

By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price...

By DOL Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
Release: Employer: Armando’s Mexican Restaurant LLC. Investigation site: 5792 Memorial Blvd. Saint George, South Carolina 29477. Investigation findings: Investigators with the department’s Wage and Hour Division found that the employer allowed some employees to work off-the-clock without compensation, a violation ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - A California man was arrested on charges, unsealed yesterday, stemming from his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, welcomed senators who will serve on the EPW Committee during the 118th Congress.

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce is continuing to take action against Russia and those who enable Russia’s war in Ukraine. We added trade restrictions to seven Iranian entities involved in Iran’s drone program for supporting Russia’s war efforts and trying to use U.S. items to do it. They join ...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Challenges and Opportunities to Investigating the Origins of Pandemics and Other Biological Events. "
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - Defendants Vivian Machado, 62, Eric Flaquer, 39, as well as Miami-based companies Quick Tricks Automotive Performance, Inc., and Kloud9Nine, LLC have pled guilty in federal district court to conspiring to tamper with monitoring devices on diesel vehicles, in violation of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: LAKEWOOD, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is announcing a two-week closure of the Andy Senti Public Lands Information Center (Public Room) beginning February 13th. The closure of the Public Room is part of the Colorado State Office relocation from its 2850 Youngfield Street Lakewood, CO 80215 office to the Denver Federal Center, Building 1A Lakewood, Colorado 80215.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 2, 2023
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

By Karen Kidd | Feb 2, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $23 million for water infrastructure projects in Puerto Rico.

By USDA Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
Children, Youth and Families At-Risk Sustainable Community Projects grant opened on Feb. 1.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: Boston - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced today they have deployed the agency's Major Inspection Team to assist Boston Field Division Industry Operations Investigators in conducting compliance inspections of Federal Firearms Licensees using the "The Mill" in the 400 block of Great Road, Littleton, as their licensed business premises.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: Note: The release has been updated to correct a statistic. The Justice Department today announced the publication of Crime Gun Intelligence and Analysis, the second volume of the National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA), a four-part, comprehensive examination of commerce in firearms ...

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
Building Capacity for Environmental Literacy grant opened on Feb. 1.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Edward Burgess, 45, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted at trial of a single count of possession of a firearm by a felon, arising from an investigation of an illegal speakeasy by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB).
By DOE Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: RAPID CITY - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. Circuit Judge Jonathan A. Kobes has sentenced a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. The sentencing took place on Jan. 31, 2023.

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.