News published on Federal Newswire in May 2013

News from May 2013


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a four page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Destinee McBride, 22, of Buffalo, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny, to wire fraud affecting a financial institution. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison, a fine of $1,000,000 or both.


Conyers Delivers Keynote Address Commending Work of Gideon’s Promise

News Release: (DETROIT) - This evening, Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) gave the keynote address at an event in Detroit honoring the work of Gideon’s Promise, an organization working to recruit and train public defenders. The event comes on the heels of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s historic ...


Hudson County, N.J., Man Admits Paying Bribes For $3.5 Million Line Of Credit

News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Hudson County, N.J., man today admitted his role in paying bribes valued at $49,000 to a bank officer at Mariner’s Bank in Edgewater, N.J., to renew a $3.5 million line of credit, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.


News Release: “Jacque is a dedicated professional with a deep commitment to the preservation of our parks and America’s heritage," said NPS Intermountain Region Director John Wessels. “Her broad range of management skills will be will be invaluable in ensuring that Grant-Kohrs visitors enjoy their park visit and gain a 'living history’ understanding of a working ranch that commemorates the West's cattle industry from the 1850s to the present.".


News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On May 13, 2013, Kareem Hussan Wood, 35, of Johnson City, Tenn., was sentenced to serve 188 months in prison, by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Judge. Upon his release from prison, he will be subject to supervised release under the supervision of the U.S. Probation Office for six years.


Argentine National Sentenced For Receiving And Storing Over 700,000 Tablets Of Prescription Drugs From Overseas

News Release: LOS ANGELES - A federal judge today sentenced an Argentine man, Felix Gabriel Alderete, to one year of imprisonment for his participation in a conspiracy to traffic in prescription drugs, including Lorazepam, Diazepam, Alprazolam, Ketamine, and Sibutramine.


News Release: CITY, KY - The U.S. Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit today against a Somerset optometrist and his practice group, alleging that Dr. Philip Robinson and Associates in Eye Care P.S.C., defrauded the Medicare and Medicaid programs.


Gang Member Pleads Guilty In Dodge City Racketeering Case

News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A member of a Dodge City street gang charged in a federal racketeering case has pleaded guilty, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.


Henderson Man Sentenced For Drug And Weapon Charges

News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced today that Senior United States District Judge W. Earl Britt sentenced SHYZER MONQUEZ ORMOND, 22, of Henderson, North Carolina to 70 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release for knowingly and intentionally possessing with...


National Trails Day June 1

News Release: The public is invited to roll up their sleeves alongside Congaree National Park rangers to celebrate National Trails Day on June 1 from 9:00 am-12:00 pm. Sponsored by Trader Joe's, The Friends of Congaree Swamp, and American Rivers, the 3-hour event is a great way to give back to your public lands. Participants...


News Release: WASHINGTON -- The Energy Department today launched H2USA -- a new public-private partnership focused on advancing hydrogen infrastructure to support more transportation energy options for U.S. consumers, including fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). The new partnership brings together automakers, government...


Park Hosts Community Meetings

News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park is hosting two community meetings to share information about park activities and provide an opportunity for personal dialogue between park management and local community members and neighbors. A west-side meeting will take place Wednesday, May 22, 5:30-7 p.m. at the Teakettle Community Hall in Columbia Falls and an east-side meeting will be Thursday, May 23, 4-5:30 p.m. at the Glacier Park Lodge in East Glacier.