News published on Federal Newswire in October 2013

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Charleroi man has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, tonight delivered the following statement in support of ending the government shutdown and removing the threat of default on our nation's debt.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Lawrence County woman was sentenced today in federal court to three years probation with five months home detention on her conviction of theft of government property, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: MILWAUKEE - Jack Riley, Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago office of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, which includes Wisconsin, and James L. Santelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced today that a 13-count indictment was unsealed in federal court charging...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Allegheny County pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of bank fraud and tax evasion, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: Yosemite National Park reopens to park visitors tonight, Oct. 16, 2013. Visitors can access public areas and roads immediately while facilities and other public services are brought back on-line. Yosemite National Park has been closed since Oct. 1, 2013 due to the government shutdown.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Elizabeth, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to one year and one day on his conviction of conspiracy to make counterfeit United States currency and making counterfeit United States currency, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), issued the following statement after the House of Representatives announced it would take up the Water Resources Reform and Development Act next week. In May, the Senate passed the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (WRDA 2013) by a vote of 83 to 14, and it passed out of the EPW Committee unanimously in March.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: TOKYO - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents provided investigative leads to the National Police Agency of Japan (NPA) resulting in the Sept. 26 arrest of two Japanese nationals and the seizure of a firearm.

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 16, 2013

News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, yesterday sent a follow-up letter to Robert Brenner, former Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Office of Air and Radiation at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), continuing the Committee's investigation of Brenner's relationship with John C. Beale, a former senior EPA official who admitted to stealing nearly $900,000 of taxpayer funds.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh resident was sentenced in federal court to five years probation on his conviction of theft of government property, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2013

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Palatine, Illinois, has been sentenced in federal court to three years probation and 100 hours of community service on his conviction of mail fraud, misbranding of drugs and money laundering, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 15, 2013

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the following enforcement actions: Highlands Community Bank (PDF), Covington, Virginia Order of Assessment of Civil Money Penalty dated October 9, 2013 New Peoples Bank (PDF), Honaker, Virginia Order of Assessment of Civil Money Penalty ...

By Fed Newswire | Oct 15, 2013

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its discount rate meetings from August 12 through Sept. 16, 2013.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 15, 2013

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced $169,771,960 in grants to expedite the employment of Americans struggling with long-term unemployment. The grants are part of the Ready to Work Partnership initiative to support and scale innovative collaborations between employers, nonprofit organizations and federal job training programs to help connect ready-to-work Americans with ready-to-be-filled jobs.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 15, 2013

News Release: WASHINGTON — WorkForce West Virginia received a $203,940 National Emergency Grant supplemental award today from the U.S. Department of Labor to continue temporary employment opportunities as West Virginia completes its clean-up efforts following severe storms and flooding that occurred on June 13, 2013.

By DOE Gazette | Oct 15, 2013

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Oct 15, 2013

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Oct 15, 2013

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Oct 15, 2013

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.