News from January 2011
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 3, 2011
News Release: SEATTLE, WASH - Michael J. Waddington, 24, of Silver Lake, Washington, was sentenced Dec. 30, 2010, to ten years in prison and four years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and being armed with a firearm in connection with a drug crime. Waddington was arrested in June 2010, after a series of run-ins with law enforcement. Waddington was part of a drug ring distributing highly pure methamphetamine or “ice" in Lewis and Cowlitz Counties.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today made the following statement on becoming the next Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 3, 2011
News Release: The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has completed a report required under Public Law 110-428, the Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008. Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, made the following comment on the report.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 2, 2011
News Release: Looking for a unique gift for a special person? Adopting an American Legend might make THE most wonderful gift ever! Visit the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Adoption at McNeese State University’s Burton Coliseum. Adoption hours are Friday, Dec. 10, 1:00-5:00 p.m. and Saturday...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 1, 2011
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 KABUL, Afghanistan—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today met with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Minister of Finance Zakhiwal to discuss progress being made in securing the region and America’s commitment to working with Afghanistan to disrupt, dismantle and defeat al Qaeda in the region.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 1, 2011
News Release: There was a distinct buzz in the air of the Great Hall on Ellis Island in November of 2010.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 1, 2011
News Release: On January 28-29, 2011, the U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer approximately 40 wild horses ranging from yearling to 5 years old to potential adopters at the Jackson County Ag Center at Marianna, 3631 Hwy 90, in Florida. You can adopt a very special animal in Marianna...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 1, 2011
News Release: Crater Lake National Park is pleased to announce the reopening of the road to Rim Village. Since Dec. 25, storms have dropped more than 66 inches of snow, measured at the headquarters area of the park. Due to the heavy snowfall, the road to Rim Village for lake viewing was temporarily closed.
