News from April 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: A seven-count indictment was filed charging Dustin Shepherd, aka “Rev," age 31, of Ravenna, Ohio, and Christopher Ferry, aka “Skinny," age 21, of Newton Falls, Ohio, with conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana, and firearms violations, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Kings Daniel Santy, 44, of Meridian, Idaho, was sentenced today at the U.S. Courthouse in Boise for operating an illegal gambling business, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. U.S. District Judge Edward J. Lodge sentenced Santy to serve two years of probation, pay a $3000 fine, serve three...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: Submitted False Documents Defrauding Bank And Federal Insurers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: A Cedar Rapids man who was the former owner of the Sound Shop, a Cedar Rapids business, was sentenced today to more than 3 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: Huntington, W.Va. - Connie Lynn Whitley, 51, of South Point, Ohio, plead guilty today to embezzling $150,000 from an apartment complex that received federal funds announced U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin. Whitley was the manager of the Uptowner Inn’s public housing apartments in Huntington, West Virginia.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: Point Reyes Station - The National Park Service (NPS) is initiating a ranch planning process for the approximately 28,000 acres of working beef cattle and dairy ranches administered by Point Reyes National Seashore.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Monday, April 21, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. A Jefferson County man was sentenced on April 17, 2014, to federal prison on crack cocaine charges, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A law school graduate who operated a non-profit business pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to launder drug money, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2014
News Release: War in the Pacific National Historical Park is now accepting applications for a Teacher Ranger Teacher opportunity. The nationwide Teacher-Ranger-Teacher (TRT) program is a unique professional development opportunity for educators to gain hands-on experience in the summer working side by side with park...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2014
News Release: Prepare for the BioBlitz at San Juan Island National Historical Park and enjoy birding with a local flavor by consulting Spring Street International School's field guide to birds, assembled by Sharon Massey's Seventh Grade middle school science class.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2014
News Release: McEWEN, Tenn. - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced their preliminary findings in the Rio Ammunition manufacturing incident. The ATF National Response Team (NRT) has deemed the incident as non-criminal in nature and has classified it as an industrial accidental explosion.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2014
News Release: In the next three weeks, Acadia National Park firefighters and rangers plan to conduct prescribed burns at Jordan Pond, Seawall Field, Ship Harbor Trailhead field, the Fire of '47 Overlook, Baker Island and the Oak Overlook by Duck Brook Bridge. The purpose of the prescribed burns is to continue to remove...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 “On April 22, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, joined by Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Alan Bersin, will travel to Ottawa, Canada to meet with Canadian counterparts and other stakeholders to discuss ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 18, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $25 million in grants to help schools purchase needed kitchen equipment as they continue to provide school lunches and breakfasts that give children the nutrition ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: Required Reporting of Cases Latest Measure to Slow Disease Spread St. Paul, Minn., April 18, 2014 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that in an effort to further enhance the biosecurity and health of the US swine herd while maintaining movement of pigs in the US, the USDA will require ...
By Fed Newswire | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the approval of an application by The Joyo Bank, Ltd., Mito City, Japan, to establish a representative office in New York, New York.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: Center will be housed within the Office of the Secretary to connect community and faith-based organizations with the Department of Commerce’s vast resources The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the re-launch of its Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, one of 13 federal agency ...
By Commerce News Now | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Opinion Editorial, The Huffington Post "Making Manufacturing Cool" Since taking office about 10 months ago, I have spoken to more than 1,000 CEOs and business leaders around the country. One of the top concerns they have shared is the challenge businesses face in finding the right workers to fill available jobs.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Opinion Editorial, The Huffington Post "Making Manufacturing Cool" Since taking office about 10 months ago, I have spoken to more than 1,000 CEOs and business leaders around the country. One of the top concerns they have shared is the challenge businesses face in finding the right workers to fill available jobs.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 18, 2014
News Release: The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the re-launch of its Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, one of 13 federal agency offices under the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Housed within the Office of the Secretary, the Center serves to connect ...
