News from February 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Irvington, N.J. tax preparer was arraigned today for allegedly preparing false tax returns designed to get her clients larger returns than they were entitled to, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By State Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has convened a hearing entitled “The Crisis in Mali: U.S. Interests and the International Response, " at which officials from both the Department of State and the Department of Defense will testify.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, made the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) unveiling the agency's new rule-making guideline. The Office of the Science Advisor released a new data quality guide , which ...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), today kicked off its “Our Nation of Builders " hearing series with a focus on the challenges currently facing American manufacturers. Today’s panel of witnesses featured manufacturers from the districts...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Fire Island National Seashore is supporting the 16th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count with two special guided bird walks this year. On Saturday, Feb. 16, you can join one of these special walks at either the Fire Island Wilderness or at the William Floyd Estate.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - A federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday afternoon charging Pete Mafua, age 19, of West Valley City with two counts of bank robbery and one credit union robbery in connection with robberies in Magna, West Valley City, and Taylorsville earlier this month.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Health Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), today kicked off the 113th Congress with a hearing focused on the Medicare physician payment system. Last week, the Energy and Commerce Committee, along with the Ways and Means Committee, released a framework for reforming the...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on Feb. 14, 2013, before Chief U.S. District Judge Richard F. Cebull, CODY JAMES KINN, age 22, and JOSHUA CHARLES KRANK, age 22, residents of Roundup, appeared for sentencing. They were each sentenced to a term of.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Jermell C. Hickman and Ebonie Hampton, both of Tampa, with one count of conspiracy, four counts of wire fraud, twelve counts of filing false claims, ten counts of theft of government property...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: James T. Carter, 41, of East Saint Louis, IL, was sentenced on Feb. 14, 2013, in Federal District Court, in East St. Louis, on one count of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Previously Convicted Felon, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Child Pornography. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 33-year-old Nicholson resident has been charged with producing and attempting to produce child pornography. According to United States Attorney Peter J. Smith, an Information was filed Wednesday...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: JOSEPH C. DELAY, 42, of Metairie, Louisiana, pled guilty today before U. S. District Court Judge Jane Triche Milazzo to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U. S. Attorney Dana J. Boente.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Subcommittees: * Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (113th Congress) . On Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will host a Manufacturing Showcase featuring products manufactured in the subcommittee members’ districts. The Showcase will precede the subcommittee’s...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Vice Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA), and Subcommittee Vice Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) today sought clarification from the Department of Health...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Subcommittees: * Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (113th Congress) . On Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will host a Manufacturing Showcase featuring products manufactured in the subcommittee members’ districts. The Showcase will precede the subcommittee’s...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Pacific Northwest wheat growers now have added insurance against outbreaks of yield-robbing fungi, thanks to "Cara," a new, white winter club wheat cultivar developed by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Hugo Barrera, Special Agent in Charge, Miami Field Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Scott Israel, Sheriff, Broward County Sheriff’s Office (BSO), and Ric L. Bradshaw, Sheriff, Palm Beach...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: Gilberto Morales Also Faces State Charges For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting A 14-year-old Girl.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Marc Gange, 32, of Silver Spring, Md., pled guilty today to a federal charge of possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr., Valerie Parlave, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, and Cathy L. Lanier, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2013
News Release: DENVER - Today the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold 111 parcels totaling 68,897 acres for $2.1 million including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale. The highest per-acre price was for an 80-acre parcel in Bent County was sold to Martin Oil and Gas, in Uniontown PA for $300 per acre.
