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Federal Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Saturday May 25, 2024 ( 2 items )  

APHIS Establishes Quarantines for Box Tree Moth in Massachusetts, Ohio, Expands Quarantines in Michigan, New York
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update on May 23, 2024: To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) in cooperation with State Agricultural Authorities of the impacted States, is updating the box tree moth (BTM; Cydalima perspectalis) quarantined areas and establishing the conditions for the intersta  more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia: Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on May 24, 2024: A Massachusetts man was sentenced to prison today after he previously pleaded guilty to two felony charges stemming from his conduct 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 electio  more