News published on Federal Newswire in January 2014

News from January 2014


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a six page proposed rule on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Parole Officer Sentenced To Federal Prison For Bribery

News Release: HOUSTON - April Carson, 35, of Houston, has been ordered to federal prison for accepting payoffs from parolees, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Carson was employed as a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) parole officer and pleaded guilty Aug. 27, 2013.


Pearland Man Gets Nearly 30 Years For Producing And Distributing Child Pornography

News Release: GALVESTON, Texas - Travis James McReynolds, 32, of Pearland, has received a significant sentence following his two convictions of production and distribution of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. McReynolds pleaded guilty Nov. 7, 2013.


News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on Jan. 22, 2014, before U.S. District Judge Susan Watters, ROBERT FARRELL ARMSTRONG, who used the nickname "DR. BOB", 49, of Moses Lake, Washington, pleaded guilty to Possession With the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. Armstrong's plea could result in a term of life in prison, and his sentence can be no less than 10 years. There is no parole in the federal system.


Indictment: 15 Pounds Of Meth Seized From Driver In Merriam

News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A man from Mexico was indicted in federal court here Wednesday on charges of possessing 15 pounds of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.


News Release: WASHINGTON - At the Washington Auto Show today U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced nearly $50 million to accelerate research and development of new vehicle technologies that give drivers and businesses more transportation options and protect the environment in communities nationwide. This new...


News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that NELSON RIOS, also known as “Pito," 37, of New Haven, was sentenced yesterday by Senior U.S.


Leichester Man Pleads Guilty To Recruiting A Minor For Prositution

News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Jacob Shamp, 23, of Leichester, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiring to recruit an underage girl to commit a commercial sex act before Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci. The charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life and a $250,000 fine.


USDA Files Action Against Maxsun Produce Corp. in New York for PACA Violations

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against Maxsun Produce Corp.


Visalia Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking Of a Minor

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Alejandro Manuel Perez, 28, of Visalia, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill to 10 years in prison for participating in a sex trafficking venture involving a minor, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.


Lake County Man Indicted In Alleged $3.2 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme Involving Properties In Chicago’s Englewood Community

News Release: CHICAGO - A Lake County man who operated two real estate-related firms was indicted on federal mortgage fraud charges. The defendant, CONRAD ULZ, allegedly engaged in a scheme to fraudulently obtain 13 residential mortgage loans, totaling approximately $3.2 million, from lenders to purchase properties...


News Release: BLM Colorado’s John Mehlhoff to join the Office of Natural Resources Revenue;


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