News from March 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: On March 6, 2013, Andrew C. Henley, a twenty-five year old Michigan man, pled guilty in Federal District Court, in East St. Louis, to Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. Henley is scheduled for...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Defendant Ordered to Pay Restitution to I.R.S. and Serve Five Years Probation.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management has extended the public comment period on its Draft Grand Junction Resource Management Plan until June 24, 2013 and has scheduled an additional community meeting to discuss the RMP’s travel management alternatives.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Today, U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), the top Republican of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), top Republican of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, wrote to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on the failure of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to properly process Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Anthony Butler, 51, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a jury today of charges stemming from the armed robbery of a woman last fall in Northwest Washington, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: NEW BERN - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court yesterday, Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced JAMES MATTHEW BLACKMAN, 43, to 3 years probation and 30 days intermittent confinement, RICKY DIAL, 55, to 8 months imprisonment followed by 2 years of supervised release, and...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 7, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today sent a letter to Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Director Dan Ashe raising concerns of scientific integrity and the imposition of arbitrary deadlines surrounding...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A former employee of The Vacation Ownership Group, LLC admitted today to conspiring to defraud owners of timeshare properties, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee, today called on stakeholders and the public to make recommendations and provide input on the reauthorization of the Commodity ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CID), Miami Field Office, and Steven Steinberg, Chief, Aventura Police Department (Aventura PD), announce the sentencing...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: A criminal information was filed charging an Avon Lake man with one count of making a false statement to law enforcement, law enforcement officials said.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Federal Reserve yesterday released a report confirming that uncertainty and increased costs caused by the health care law are leading employers to lay off workers and slowing new job creation. The “Beige Book " - which summarizes economic conditions from twelve regions across the...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: SAVE THE DATE. The National Research Council (NRC), through a grant sponsored by NIST OLES, is organizing a workshop: Thursday, June 20, 2013 National Academy of Sciences Building's Auditorium 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20418. The workshop will start to build a coalition of diverse...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Ismael Espinoza-Ortiz, a/k/a Misael Sereseres Ortega, age 37, and Alejandra Corral Madrid, age 26, both of Mexico, appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on March 6, 2013 and pled guilty to the Indictment that charged them with Bank...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Federal Reserve yesterday released a report confirming that uncertainty and increased costs caused by the health care law are leading employers to lay off workers and slowing new job creation. The “Beige Book " - which summarizes economic conditions from twelve regions across the...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: CHICAGO - The former deputy police chief in south suburban Markham was arrested today after being charged in a federal indictment with violating the civil rights of a victim through acts that included aggravated sexual abuse. The defendant, TONY D. DEBOIS, was arrested at his home this morning without incident by special agents of the FBI. DeBois was the deputy chief of the Markham Police Department when the alleged crime occurred on Sept. 23, 2010.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today outlined a new path forward on the Keystone XL pipeline, releasing a discussion draft of legislation that will remove the project’s fate from the president’s hands and clear away the roadblocks preventing construction of the pipeline.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2013
News Release: Over $614,000 Worth of Methamphetamine and Heroin Seized From.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2013
News Release: MANHATTAN - Brian R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), Bridget G. Brennan, New York City’s Special Narcotics Prosecutor, New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and Joseph A. D’Amico, Superintendent of the New York State Police, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier this week in federal court in St. Paul, a 48-year-old felon from New Ulm was indicted for possessing four firearms. On March 4, 2013, Buck Otto White was charged with one count of being felon in possession of a firearm.
