News from January 2023
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Krystle Elaine Cresce, 34, of Glen Morgan, was sentenced today to seven years and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute heroin and methamphetamine. Tyrone Douglas Amar, 46, of Beckley, encountered during the same incident, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Florida man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for 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 2020 presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - A Davenport man, Derik Ashley Otero, age 35, was sentenced on Jan. 25, 2023, to seven years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. Following his prison term, Otero will serve a three-year term of supervised release.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has permanently enjoined a Miami-based tax return preparer from preparing returns for others and from owning, managing, or working at any tax return preparation business in the future.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
Release: In recent days, the Kremlin has struck more blows against independent civil society and media. On Jan. 25, a Moscow court ruled to close the Moscow Helsinki Group, Russia’s oldest human rights organization and the inspiration for citizens’ groups monitoring human rights in the Europe-Eurasia region and around the world. The Kremlin’s crackdown on independent civil society and media at home creates a climate of impunity that enables its aggression against its neighbors.
By Fed Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday issued a policy statement to promote a level playing field for all banks with a federal supervisor, regardless of deposit insurance status. The statement makes clear that uninsured and insured banks supervised by the Board will be subject to the same limitations on activities, including novel banking activities, such as crypto-asset-related activities.
By State Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
Release: I extend my warmest wishes to the people of Chile as we celebrate the 200-year anniversary of our relationship. In 1823, President James Monroe named Heman Allen the first U.S. Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to Chile. Since then, our bonds have evolved and expanded through changing and sometimes challenging times. The strong partnership we share today is a testament to everything we have achieved and overcome together.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: A federal court in New York today unsealed murder-for-hire and money laundering charges against three members of an Eastern European criminal organization for plotting the murder of a U.S. citizen who has been targeted by the Government of Iran for speaking out against the regime’s human rights abuses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - More than two dozen individuals have been charged in the Southern District of Florida for their alleged participation in a wire fraud scheme that created an illegal licensing and employment shortcut for aspiring nurses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: A Maryland man was sentenced today to 35 years in prison for production and distribution of images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: DOE’s Zero Energy Ready Home (ZERH) program in EERE’s Building Technologies Office (BTO) has released Version 2 of its national program requirements for single-family homes (ZERH V2), the most significant overhaul of DOE’s energy and environmental performance benchmarks in history. Since 2013, the DOE...
By USDA Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
News Release: Boise, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has approved a revised business plan for its Cove Recreation Site, located approximately 35 miles south of Boise, that includes raised fees for day-use and overnight camping to help cover increased operational, maintenance and upgrade costs.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
Release: Deputy Secretary Sherman: Thank you. It’s great to be here at the City Club. As some of you have noted, I’ve been to Cleveland before and spoken, as I just did early this morning, at Case Western.
By State Newswire | Jan 28, 2023
Release: The text of this statement was released by Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
