News from November 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Nicholas Hanlon, 28, of Stafford, Va., pled guilty today to one count of traveling interstate to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor and two counts of receipt of child pornography.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: National Institute for Standards a Technology (NIST) Fellow Ron Ross has been awarded the inaugural Lynn F. McNulty Tribute U.S. Government Information Security Leadership Award. The (ISC)2* U.S. Government Advisory Board for Cyber Security (GABCS) announced the award on Oct. 29, 2013, in recognition of Ross's "key role in establishing cybersecurity requirements for federal agencies for decades."
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: BOISE - Darrel Dwayne Smith, 44, of Nampa, Idaho, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court to one count of unlawful possession of two firearms by a person under a protective order, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: BISMARCK - U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Nov. 4, 2013, Terry Holy Elk Face, 21, Fort Yates, N.D., pleaded guilty and was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland on a charge of child abuse in Indian country.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Today, U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, sent a letter to Katherine Archuleta, Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), regarding John C. Beale, the former senior official at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and convicted ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: COEUR D’ALENE - Andrew Tony Blackeagle, 30, of Kamiah, Idaho, was sentenced today in United States District Court to 67 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release for assault with a dangerous weapon, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Blackeagle appeared before Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill at the federal courthouse in Coeur d’Alene. He pleaded guilty to the charge on Aug. 20, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that a federal grand jury sitting in Hartford returned an indictment today charging MICHAEL BEVERLY, 37, formerly of New Haven, with one count of escape from federal custody.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Contact: Public Information Officer. Number: (313) 234-4310. COLUMBUS, Ohio - A U.S. District Court jury convicted Jaime Ruiz-Montes, 43, of Las Vegas, Nevada for his role in a heroin trafficking organization operating in central Ohio. Carter M. Stewart, United States Attorney for the...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated over $2.8 million for leasing rights on parcels offered at the BLM's quarterly federal oil and gas lease auction held Nov. 5, in Cheyenne. Almost half of the bid and rental receipts go to the State of Wyoming.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement responding to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s blog post, which included an announcement that he will be considering proposals “regarding the way in which the FCC conducts business."
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and George Venizelos, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, (“FBI"), announced today the unsealing of a two-count Complaint charging JOSEPH KRZEMINSKI, the Village...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Sampson Antonio, Jr., 25, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Crownpoint, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon to 30 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for his involuntary manslaughter conviction. Antonio also was ordered to pay $4,077.05 in restitution to cover funeral costs for the victim.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A California man was arraigned yesterday after being indicted for defrauding a number of borrowers looking for multi-million dollar financing.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., November 5, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today sent letters to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Mathews Burwell regarding subpoenas issued in September for documents relating to the Obama...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement responding to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s blog post, which included an announcement that he will be considering proposals “regarding the way in which the FCC conducts business."
By DOE Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement responding to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s blog post, which included an announcement that he will be considering proposals “regarding the way in which the FCC conducts business."
By DOL Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: “About five years ago, Richard Streeter, a 47-year-old truck driver from Eugene, Oregon, was frustrated and worried. As New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof described this weekend, Mr. Streeter couldn’t find affordable insurance in the individual market-back in the bad old days, no insurance company would cover him. So he did what people locked out of the market do-he went without care.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. - Thirty four years is a long time to work at one place unless you love your job. For park ranger Mary Laycock, who began working at Wind Cave National Park in May of 1979, it doesn't seem long enough as this November marks the end of a career that touched thousands of visitors.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a compact atomic clock design that relies on cold rubidium atoms instead of the usual hot atoms, a switch that promises improved precision and stability.
