News from September 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: Seattle Police To Get Ten New Officers; Others Will Hire School Resource Officers And Other Critical Law Enforcement Positions.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: National Park Service. Homestead National Monument of America. 8523 W. State Hwy 4. Beatrice, NE 68310. 402-223-3514 phone. 402-228-4231 fax. www.nps.gov/home. National Park Service News Release. - Sept. 27, 2013. Merrith Baughman 402-223-3514. Native Prairie Seed Harvest. On Saturday, October 5 celebrate...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Earlier this week, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Senate HELP Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to address high-risk drug compounding practices and strengthen America’s pharmaceutical supply chain. H.R.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: South Bend, Indiana -The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: On Tuesday, October 1st at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a hearing entitled, “Keeping College Within Reach: Simplifying Federal Student Aid." The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., and U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade, announced funding awards for the Eastern District of Michigan.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report on the latest climate science, which was released today.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, yesterday wrote to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Principal Deputy Director Neil Kornze to express concerns about the overly aggressive law enforcement raids against a handful of small placer mining operations on Alaska’s Fortymile River.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Jorge Mercado, 43, a convicted sex offender, was sentenced today to 37 months in federal prison, the maximum sentence under the advisory federal sentencing guidelines, for failing to register as a sex offender when he moved from Florida to Rhode Island in January 2012, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and United States Marshal Jamie A. Hainsworth.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Ryan Breen, 33, of Savannah, N.Y., who was convicted of selling counterfeit items from the popular FX Network Television series "Sons of Anarchy," was sentenced to five months in prison and five months home confinement by U.S. District...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: ATLANTA - William Villemez has been sentenced to five years in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today introduced H.R. 3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act, the result of a bipartisan, bicameral effort to improve drug safety and help prevent a future public health crisis like the 2012 deadly meningitis outbreak tied to the New England Compounding Center (NECC).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Maurice T. Smith, 32, and Chavo T. Thomas, 30, both of Ferriday, were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dee D. Drell. Smith received lifetime in prison, and Thomas received 275 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. A jury found the defendants guilty May 31, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: TULSA, Okla. - United States Attorney Danny C. Williams Sr., in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), today announced a funding award for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Earlier this week, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Senate HELP Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to address high-risk drug compounding practices and strengthen America’s pharmaceutical supply chain. H.R.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: Alfonso Hayden, 44, of Oakland, California, pled guilty in federal district court, in East St. Louis, to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute marijuana and attempted money laundering, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Earlier this week, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Senate HELP Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to address high-risk drug compounding practices and strengthen America’s pharmaceutical supply chain. H.R.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - John C. Beale, a former senior policy advisor for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, pled guilty today to a federal charge stemming from a long-running scheme in which he cheated the government of nearly $900,000 in pay and expenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: A man who distributed and received child pornography pled guilty on Sept. 25, 2013, in federal court in Sioux City.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on Sept. 26, 2013, before Chief U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen, IRVING SPOTTED EAGLE, JR., a 27-year-old resident of Billings and an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Tribe of Indians, was sentenced to a term of.
