ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, March 23 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news: By Paul Levesque, U.S. Army Sustainment Command As I prepare to retire from federal service after a career that dates back to July 1982, I have a message for my coworkers: You're not making this easy. I say this because the people I work with in the Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, and the larger organization known as ASC's Office of Communication and Engagement,  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, March 23 (TNSjou) -- The Center for Excellence in Education issued the following news release: The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE), a nonprofit dedicated to nurturing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) excellence through national and international programs for students and teachers, announces the 2023 Joseph I. Lieberman Awardee for Outstanding STEM Achievement. Dr. Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael S. Rollins, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: The City of Holyoke has entered into a proposed consent decree with federal and state environmental enforcement authorities agreeing to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act and Massachusetts state law to reduce future sewage discharges into the Connecticut River from the City's sewer collection and stormwater systems. The consent   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael S. Rollins, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: The former Mayor of Les Irois, Haiti was indicted today for illegally obtaining a Permanent Resident Card (commonly referred to as a Green Card) by means of a false statement, specifically, that he had not ordered, carried out or materially assisted in extrajudicial and political killings and other acts of violence against the Haitian p  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael S. Rollins, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: A former Tyngsborough police officer was sentenced today in federal court in Boston. Daniel Whitman, 39, of Salisbury, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Patti B. Saris to one year and one day in prison and two years of supervised release. Whitman was also ordered to pay a $20,000 fine. In October 2022, Whitman pleaded guilty   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael S. Rollins, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: A Manchester, N.H., man was sentenced in federal court in Boston for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute. Michael Warner, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to 77 months in prison and four years of supervised release. On Dec. 19, 2022, Warner pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Jane E. Young, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: Mikael Canario-Batista, 47, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today. According to court documents and statements made in court, Canario-Batista was part of a drug-distribution conspiracy operating in Lawrence, Massa  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - today spoke during a subcommittee hearing after the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced its intent to overhaul the organ procurement and transplantation network (OPTN) contract. During the hearing, Sen. Moran s  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of State and the Office of the Chief of Protocol are proud to announce the 28th Experience America trip to Boston, Massachusetts with members of the foreign Diplomatic Corps, March 26-28, 2023. More than 30 foreign ambassadors - representing countries across 5 continents - will join Massachusetts-native Chief of Protocol of the United States Rufus Gifford to engage local business and communi  more