News from November 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Isabel, South Dakota, woman convicted of Simple Assault of a Minor was sentenced on Nov. 25, 2013, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: VAN BUREN MO: Ozark National Scenic Riverways Superintendent Bill Black invites the public to attend the upcoming meetings for the Draft General Management Plan/Wilderness Study/Environmental Statement (Draft Plan), which became available on November 8.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that Jane Johanna Emily, a/k/a Jane Moeller, 41, of St. Louis, Missouri, was arraigned on Nov. 26, 2013, at the East St. Louis federal courthouse on three charges that she stole packages from the U.S. Mail.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Allen, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for First Degree Burglary.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - A federal judge in Portland has sentenced Hossein Lahiji, 50, and Najmeh Vahid Dasterjerdi a.k.a. Najmeh Lahiji, 33, both of McAllen, Texas, to prison following their June 2013 convictions by a jury in Portland for conspiracy to defraud the United States and to engage in money laundering. Hossein Lahiji is a physician specializing in urology and Najmeh Vahid is an attorney, both practicing in Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERICK EVANS, also known as “E.J." and “Hoov," 23, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 46 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: The staff and volunteers at Eisenhower National Historic Site are welcoming the public to celebrate this holiday season at the home and farm of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower. The Eisenhower home will be decorated for Christmas,December 1 through 31, 2013. The celebration includes a holiday reception on...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Alfonzo Maye a/k/a “Fonzo," 41, of Lockport, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Leslie G. Foschio, to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, cocaine. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, a $1,000,000 fine, or both.
By State Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: NEW HAVEN, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration in New England and Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Erick Evans, also known as "E.J." and "Hoov," 23, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 46 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, man has been charged in federal court for Transportation for Prostitution, Coercion, and Commercial Sex Trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a White River, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on Nov. 26, 2013, by Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Julisa Raelynn Sanchez, 20, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Peralta, N.M., pleaded guilty today to an involuntary manslaughter charge under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today applauded the news that the president had signed the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act into law. This is the second Energy and Commerce Committee bill to be signed into law in recent days. The president last week signed the...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today applauded the president’s signing of H.R. 3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act, into law. H.R. 3204 was the product of a yearlong investigation and bipartisan negotiation that led to this breakthrough agreement.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed four members to serve on the United Sorghum Checkoff Program Board. Members will serve 3-year terms.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the administration’s delay of the online small business exchange enrollment...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today applauded the president’s signing of H.R. 3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act, into law. H.R. 3204 was the product of a yearlong investigation and bipartisan negotiation that led to this breakthrough agreement.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today applauded the news that the president had signed the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act into law. This is the second Energy and Commerce Committee bill to be signed into law in recent days. The president last week signed the...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 27, 2013
News Release: For a third consecutive year, National Park Service (NPS) researchers have found that visitors traveling in buses on the Denali Park Road have had significantly declining opportunities to see wolves. In a random sample of 80 bus trips this summer, wolves were seen on three occasions, or about 4 percent of the trips. By contrast, in the three previous years the percentages were 12 percent (2012), 21 percent (2011) and 44 percent (2010).
