News published on Federal Newswire in January 2023

News from January 2023


News Release: A Chinese national was sentenced today to eight years in prison for acting illegally within the United States as an agent of the People’s Republic of China.


BE-30: Quarterly Survey of Ocean Freight Revenues and Foreign Expenses of U.S. Carriers discussed on Jan. 25 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, alias, “Otoniel," quién dirigía una organización paramilitar llegó a ser uno de los mayores traficantes de cocaína del mundo y a ser el responsable de ordenar que se cometieran despiadados actos de violencia contra militares, civiles inocentes y fuerzas del orden público.


News Release: Golden Gate National Recreation Area currently occupies six buildings at the Presidio that house the park’s Facility Management division. Three of these buildings are administered by the Presidio Trust and three by the National Park Service (NPS). This project funded by the Great American Outdoors Act...


USDOJ-OJP-BJA offers new grant application process starting Jan. 26

BJA FY 23 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-based Program grant opened on Jan. 26.


News Release: Quick Facts. Location: The second of three picnic areas on south Hwy 62. Amenities. 1 listed. Picnic Table. Upstream from this picnic area three streams merge into Annie Creek increasing the water volume as it spills over boulders creating the falls. The sound of cascading water bellows up through the...


News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.7 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS). The HPS is an effort by the Census Bureau and other federal statistical agencies to provide near real-time data on how the COVID-19 pandemic, and changes in social and economic conditions are affecting people’s lives to inform federal and state response and recovery planning.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Lost Mine Trail. Amenities. 1 listed. Scenic View/Photo Spot. Turn around and look towards the Window. This high location sometimes affords a fantastic view of the desert and the towns of Study Butte and Terlingua to the west of the park. Air quality determines how much you can see...


State Department discusses Notice of a Public Meeting in Preparation for the International Maritime Organization FAL 47 Meeting on Jan. 25

The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Moffitt: 'USDA is announcing a second set of payments of nearly $100 million' for dairy farmers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently confirmed additional assistance for dairy farmers.


TSA recruiting officers to work at Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking to hire men and women to work at Buffalo Niagara International Airport in preparation for the busy spring and summer travel seasons.


Buttigieg: Transportation has jumpstarted ‘repairs and construction on 3,700 bridges across America’

The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg marked an announcement made by President Joe Biden of an investment of more than $2 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade significant bridges by visiting the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Calif.


News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park has many wonderful picnic areas to choose from on both the east and west sides of the park.



Dental Practice Owners Charged with Fraud and RICO Conspiracy

News Release: Multiple dental practice owners and co-conspirators were charged in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for allegedly engaging in a multifaceted racketeering conspiracy through a multi-state network of dental practices and related dental businesses.


Indiana Woman Indicted in Rhode Island in Online Romance Scam that Allegedly  Defrauded a 96-Year-Old Rhode Island Widower

News Release: PROVIDENCE - An Indiana woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Rhode Island, charged with perpetrating an online romance scam that allegedly defrauded a 96-year-old Coventry widower of approximately $80,000, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.


FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Maricopa County and Buckeye, Gila Bend and Goodyear

News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for unincorporated Maricopa County and the cities of Buckeye and Goodyear and the town of Gila Bend. The maps identify revised flood hazards along the Lower Gila River, Agua Fria River, Centennial Wash...


News Release: WASHINGTON - A Virginia man was arrested this morning on felony and misdemeanor charges, including civil disorder, 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 presidential election.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.