WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 1, 2024, entitled "Procurement List; Additions and Deletions." The notice was issued by Michael R. Jurkowski, Acting Director, Business Operations. * * * SUMMARY: This action adds service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and dele  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for selling methamphetamine and heroin on the dark web. John M. LeCoque, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to 10 years in federal prison without parole. The court also ordered LeCoque to forfeit to the government $22,000, representing proceeds ob  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 2 -- The U.S. Justice Department Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for selling methamphetamine and heroin on the dark web. John M. LeCoque, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to 10 years in federal prison without parole. The court also ordered LeCoque to forfeit to the government $22,000, representing proceeds obtained fr  more

EAST ST. LOUIS, Illinois, March 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois issued the following news release: A district judge ordered a Swansea man to repay the Government over $1.2 million after he admitted to using an East St. Louis market in a fraud scheme to obtain SNAP benefits. Almahde H. Nijmeh, 65, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful acquisition of SNAP benefits in August 2023. In addition to repaying the Government, Nijmeh was sentenced to 5 years'  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 (TNSres) -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services issued the following news release on March 1, 2024: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that the agency's Annual Performance Report (APR) is now available for FY 2023. The report is an in-depth look at how IMLS aligns its strategic priorities with practice. The APR reviews key impacts of the agency's activities for FY 2023. Highlights from the report include: * IMLS completed the pilot phase   more

MCCONNELL AFB, Kansas, March 2 -- The U.S. Air Force McConnell Air Force Base (22nd Air Refueling Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Airmen from five flying squadrons out of the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings participated in a series of events defined as EXPLODEO in multiple locations Feb. 24-28, 2024. "EXPLODEO is the popularized term to highlight Air Mobility Command's emphasis on exploding into theater," said Lt.   more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The White House issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his Administration. * Marty Walsh, Nominee for Governor, United States Postal Service * Judy W. Chang, Nominee to be a Commissioner on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission * David Rosner, Nominee to be a Commissioner on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission * Lindsay S. See, Nominee   more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 2 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri issued the following news release on March 1, 2024: U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Friday sentenced a man convicted of charges related to fentanyl dealing and a fatal shooting in University City to life in prison plus 15 years. A jury in September found Deoman Reeves, 32, of East St. Louis, guilty of 11 felony charges: one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent  more