News from February 2023
By Interior Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument...
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), joined by Congressmen Jim Moran (D-VA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), John Tierney (D-MA) and other House members, today introduced legislation in the House to provide a 3.3 percent pay raise to federal workers. The Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act would provide the pay hike to all federal employees in calendar year 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Today, WILLIAM AARON DAVID PATCHELL, 26, of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, was sentenced to serve sixty months in federal prison for involuntary manslaughter in Indian country, announced United States Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By Karen Kidd | Feb 1, 2023
The Biden administration's expansion of a controversial COVID-19 era rule's parole authority is a positive step forward that should not replace asylum, said Refugees International's new president in a statement last month.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: A Tennessee man pleaded guilty today to coercing and threatening multiple minors into creating videos of themselves engaging in sexual activity.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC), and Environment, Manufacturing, & Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) today noticed a joint legislative hearing to discuss solutions to restore American energy dominance.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: POCATELLO - Shawn Chase Cody, 41, of Pocatello was sentenced to 960 months in federal prison for production and possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: ALPINE, Texas - A Valentine, Texas man was sentenced in federal court in Alpine last week to 20 years in prison and 15 years of supervised release for distributing child sexual abuse material.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Columbia, Mo., man and a Callaway County, Mo., man were sentenced in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Boone and Callaway counties.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: New Mega Grant program, created by the President’s infrastructure law will bring massive economic benefits to communities across the nation.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, EPA issued a Final Determination under the Clean Water Act to help protect Bristol Bay, the most productive wild salmon ecosystem in the world. With this action, the Biden-Harris Administration is protecting certain waters that are important to sustaining Southwest Alaska’s salmon resources from disposal of dredged or fill materials associated with developing the Pebble deposit.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: DETROIT - Three family members of the former executive director of the St. Clair Housing Commission, Lorena Loren, were sentenced today to federal prison after having pleaded guilty to various federal offenses due to their involvement in Loren’s fraudulent scheme to steal money from the Section 8 program of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced.
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 DOE Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: Member of the Boston Vigilance Committee, abolitionist, japanner. Date of Birth: May 7, 1806. Date of Death: May 16, 1882. William Blakemore served in the Boston Vigilance Committee, an organization that provided essential services to freedom seekers coming to and through Boston...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: SAN JOSE, Calif. - Raul Jimenez-Verduzco was sentenced today to 84 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris. The sentence was handed down by United States District Judge Beth L. Freeman.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: A defendant was sentenced Tuesday in federal court for killing a man with a machete in Claremore in 2017, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 1, 2023
News Release: 1829. Antonio Armijo leads the first trade caravan from Abiquiú to Los Angeles, opening the Old Spanish Trail. 1831. William Wolfskill and George C.Yount blaze a more northern route that ascends into central Utah before heading southwest into California. 1834. José Avieta and 125 men arrive at Los...
