News published on Federal Newswire in August 2014

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2014

News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, George Venizelos, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigaion (“FBI"), and Joseph A. D’Amico, Superintendent of the New York State Police (“NYSP"), announced that ANDREW RENDFLASH...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2014

News Release: COEUR D’ALENE - Desmond J. Seyler, 26, of Plummer, Idaho, pleaded guilty on Aug. 12, 2014 to assault resulting in serious bodily injury, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Seyler was indicted by a federal grand Jury in Coeur d'Alene on June 7, 2014.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2014

News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Andrew J. Scoles, 36, Cross Plains, Wis., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Lynn S. Adelman to 20 months in federal prison, followed by a three-year term of supervised release, for ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2014

News Release: Memphis, TN - Chastain Montgomery, Sr., 50, of Lavergne, TN, was sentenced to consecutive life sentences in federal prison for the murders of United States Postal Service employees Paula Robinson and Judy Spray, announced Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee; Thomas Noyes, Inspector in Charge of the Charlotte Division, United States Postal Inspection Service; and Mark Gwyn, Director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: The National Park Service is preparing a Contaminated Mine Drainage Mitigation and Treatment System Draft Environmental Impact Statement. The purpose of this project is to address contaminated mine drainage at nine sites within the Kentucky portion of the park and to create a programmatic approach to...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: Park staff is busy haying fields in the Bandy Creek area in preparation for the 22nd Annual "Haunting in the Hills" Storytelling Festival scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014. The park needs the fields mowed in preparation for the big tents that will be erected for the event.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Carl Junction, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to making false statements to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in a failed attempt to fraudulently receive federal disaster benefits following the tornado that struck the city of Joplin, Mo., on May 22, 2011, killing 158 people and causing more than $2.9 billion in damage.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: The United States Attorney's Office today announced that those persons listed below were arraigned before the U.S. Magistrate and the indictments handed down by the Grand Jury unsealed.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: Eight high school students from McCreary County recently finished the summer working on a Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) team at the Big South Fork National River andRecreation Area.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: A federal jury returned a verdict today convicting Shahid Hassan Muslim, aka “Sharp,” of two counts of sex trafficking, one count of kidnapping, one count of production of child pornography, one count of witness tampering and five counts of promoting a prostitution business enterprise. The verdict was ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder released the following statement Monday regarding the shooting incident that took place Saturday afternoon in Ferguson, Missouri: “The shooting incident in Ferguson, Missouri this weekend deserves a fulsome review. In addition to the local investigation already underway, ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: Victor Manuel Contreras, 29, of Manassas, Virginia, was sentenced to serve 60 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for obstructing and interfering with the enforcement of federal child sex trafficking laws.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: NEW YORK – Employees of Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn were exposed to head, eye, face and groin injuries and intimidation and threats during routine interactions with patients and visitors. The employer failed to protect employees adequately against workplace violence , ...

By Labor Gazette | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center inspected after worker complaints NEW YORK — Employees of Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn were exposed to head, eye, face and groin injuries and intimidation and threats during routine interactions with patients and visitors. ...

By Labor Gazette | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. — Doe Run Co.'s "Maroon Team" from Viburnum, Missouri, won the 2014 National Metal and Nonmetal Mine Rescue Contest held Aug. 4-7 in Lexington, Kentucky. FMC Minerals' "Red Team" from Green River, Wyoming, and the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant's "WIPP Red Team" from Carlsbad, New Mexico, ...

By Labor Gazette | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $284,879 National Emergency Grant to serve approximately 112 workers affected by layoffs at Great Northern Paper Co. LLC, located in East Millinocket, Maine.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 11, 2014

News Release: Date of Action: July 28, 2014 Type of Action: Order of Settlement Name(s) of Defendant(s): Miles & Associates Inc., Michael Wayne Miles, Leon Victor Stadther, Jr., and Miles & Associates Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan Allegations: For payroll periods between Jan. 2, 2008 and Oct. 16, 2012, Wayne Miles ...

By DOT News Wire | Aug 11, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce News Now | Aug 11, 2014

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Aug 11, 2014

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.