News from April 2014
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Night Hike at Homestead National Monument of America.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Forfeits Nearly $10 Million Generated by Illegal Gambling Business.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that Craig J. Schexnaider, of Beaumont, Texas, entered a guilty plea Monday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn to one count of failing to file an income tax return.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) today welcomed enactment of legislation protecting a privately owned subsistence cabin on an Alaska Native veteran allotment within the Yukon-Delta National Wildlife Refuge.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee Peter DeFazio (D-OR) responded to a recently released report from GAO about the costs and benefits of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analyses. The report found that NEPA results in better decision making at federal agencies and improved public input that ultimately makes for better federal projects.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Ronald Martinez, 39, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Borrego Pass, N.M., was sentenced this morning to 42 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for his child sexual abuse conviction. Martinez will be required to register as a sex offender after he completes his prison sentence.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., April 15, 2014 - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released a comprehensive of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The audit found that the federal government does not have a system to track data and costs associated with performing NEPA reviews, NEPA delays are lengthy and vary agency to agency, and that litigation is a major driver in the environmental review process.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: James L. Santelle, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on April 15, 2014, a federal grand jury in Milwaukee returned an indictment charging Stacy T. Jenson of Waterford, Wisconsin, also known as Stacy T. Foote (age 50). Ms. Jenson is charged with seventeen...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: BRONX, N.Y. - James J. Hunt, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration; Bridget G. Brennan, New York City's Special Narcotics Prosecutor; New York City Police Commissioner William J. Bratton; New York State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D'Amico; ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Rhode Island man pleaded guilty today for failing to register as a sex offender last year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Emma Mills, 38, of Buffalo, N.Y., who was convicted of conspiracy to file false claims with the Internal Revenue Service, was sentenced to 30 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara. The defendant was also ordered to pay restitution totaling $35,519.00 to the Internal Revenue Service and $6,976.00 to the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on the one year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center on Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27 for a living history weekend and ranger programs exploring the role Chickamauga Battlefield played as a training post during the Spanish American War.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Celebrate National Park Week at Craters of the Moon.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: ABILENE, Texas - Steven Edward Robb, 59, of Abilene, Texas, appeared today before U.S. Magistrate Judge E. Scott Frost, in federal court in Abilene, and pleaded guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography. Robb, who is on bond, faces a maximum statutory penalty of not less than five years or...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss - Grantham Armstrong Mitchell, 20, of Hattiesburg, pled guilty in U.S. District Court today to production of child pornography and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis and FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: THREATS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST POLICE OFFICERS.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada has rescheduled the Elko/Southern Nevada Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale for September 9, 2014; the sale was originally scheduled for June 24, 2014. It will be held the same day as the Winnemucca/Carson City Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale.Separate sale...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 15, 2014
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Jessica.
