News published on Federal Newswire in June 2013

News from June 2013


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Mission, South Dakota man convicted of Escape from Custody was sentenced on May 29, 2013 by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.


Rochester Man Charged with Sale of Counterfeit Postage Stamps

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Alcides Marcelino, a/k/a "Amigo" was arraigned before United States Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy after an indictment was unsealed charging him with 3 counts of Possession and Sale of Counterfeit Postage Stamps. The charge carries a maximum term of imprisonment of 5 years and a fine of $250,000, or both.


Wanblee Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute A Controlled Substance

News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Tyson Red Elk, age 23, of Wanblee, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on May 30, 2013 and pled guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 5 years of imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine.


Callaway County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug-trafficking Conspiracy

News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Callaway County, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a drug-trafficking conspiracy in Boone, Callaway and Cooper counties.


Charleston Felon Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Illegal Firearm Possession

News Release: Douglas Jonathan Wesley wounded an individual during a February ’12 shooting on Charleston’s West Side.


Hampton Man Pleads Guilty To Defrauding The United States

News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - James Allen Sutton, 32, of Hampton, Va. pled guilty today to a conspiracy to defraud the United States, a conspiracy to launder money, and being a felon in possession of a firearm.


News Release: BANGKOK - A federal fugitive was arrested in Thailand Thursday after allegedly fleeing the United States following charges of defrauding a Wyoming hospital of $850,000.


News Release: On June 5, 2013, Royal Thai Tourist Police, with the assistance of Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) in Bangkok, arrested federal fugitive Paul David Cardwell. Cardwell was arrested following a tip provided to HSI Bangkok that Cardwell was residing in Hua Hin, Thailand. HSI Bangkok personnel traveled to Hua Hin and verified that the individual was Cardwell. Royal Thai Tourist Police were contacted and Cardwell was arrested.


Senators Urge Nickelodeon to Prohibit Advertisements for Unhealthy Food and Beverages Targeted to Children

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) - joined by Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) - sent a letter to Nickelodeon and its parent company Viacom urging them to help address the nation’s...


Release: Washington, DC, June 10, 2013 - Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack kicked off National Summer Food Service Program Week by reiterating USDA's commitment to ensuring that no child goes hungry when school is out and highlighting progress towards USDA's goal of serving 5 million more meals to eligible kids across the country.


Reclamation Joins the Energy Providers Coalition for Education

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation has joined the Energy Providers Coalition for Education to enable employees to gain access to online energy education and training, including industry-endorsed degree and certificate programs.