News published on Federal Newswire in December 2013

News from December 2013


The US Federal Reserve System published a nine page rule on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Transportation Ranked Eighth Best Place to Work

News Release: Department of Transportation moves up one spot from 2012


October 2013 Passenger Airline Employment Down 0.8 Percent from October 2012

News Release: October 2013 Passenger Airline Employment Down 0.8 Percent from October 2012


Dubuque Man Sentenced To Over Eight Years' Imprisonment For Unlawful Possession Of Firearms

News Release: A felon who unlawfully possessed two firearms was sentenced today to more than eight years in federal prison.


2014 hours at Antietam National Battlefield

News Release: For 2014, the Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center in Sharpsburg, Maryland will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm. The Visitor Center has exhibits, a museum store and a 26-minute introductory film that is shown every half hour starting at 9:00 a.m., with the last showing at 4:00 p.m. Park Rangers will present programs in the visitor center every day at10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Park grounds are open during daylight hours.


Winter Road Closure 2013

News Release: Mineral, CA - The Winter Solstice is almost upon us and the scenic drive through Lassen Volcanic National Park is now officially closed for the season. “The highway is covered by a blanket of snow and the park has been transformed into a scenic winter wonderland," announced Park Superintendent Darlene...


News Release: WASHINGTON - John C. Beale, a former senior policy advisor for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, was sentenced today to 32 months in prison for carrying out a long-running scheme that cheated the government of nearly $900,000 in pay and expenses.


News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 28-year-old Columbus, Ohio man has been found guilty of federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.


Federal Jury Convicts Opelousas Man For Robbing and Assaulting Postal Employee

News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. -United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that Brandon Handy, 33, of Opelousas, La., was found guilty by a federal jury on Tuesday of assaulting and robbing a postal employee. United States District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote presided over the trial.


Baltimore Business Owner Pleads Guilty In Fraud Scheme

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - John Tadros, age 45, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering.


News Release: Linda Linseman, 56, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced yesterday to 32 months imprisonment by Judge Robert H. Cleland for her theft of more than $385,000 in Federal and State grant funds designated to Lighthouse of Oakland, a non-profit organization in Pontiac, Michigan, dedicated to helping the homeless, announced United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade.