News from July 2014
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 28, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 28, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Huntington, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced that Kamel Auntae Burris, 31, of Huntington, West Virginia was sentenced today to five years in federal prison for using a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. In November of 2013, Burris, who was wearing a mask, robbed a known drug dealer at gun point. The robbery occurred at the drug dealer’s apartment on 10th Street in Huntington.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Anthony Vikey Omar Price (29, Ocala) guilty of aiding and abetting an attempt to possess with intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine. Price faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years, up...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Hagerstown, MD (July 28, 2014) - Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is one of 28 national parks selected to receive a 2014 Park Stewards grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America's national parks. The Park Stewards Grant will support the development of a...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Charles Padilla, 46, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty today to federal methamphetamine trafficking and firearms charges. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Padilla will be sentenced to 15 years in federal prison followed by a term of not less than five years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska-U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a man from Fairbanks, Alaska was sentenced in federal court for possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A Rowlett, Texas, man was arrested this morning by special agents with the FBI and inspectors with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service on a criminal complaint charging an offense stemming from hundreds of white powder hoax letters he allegedly mailed from North Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man was acquitted on July 23, 2014, on one count of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and one count of Domestic Assault by a Habitual Offender as a result of a federal jury trial in Pierre, South Dakota.
By State Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the leading Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today hailed House passage of legislation to reform American international broadcasting efforts. The United States International Communications Reform Act (H.R. 4490) would modernize the Broadcasting...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia, July 28, 2014- National Parks are exciting places to find adventure. Ranger-guided walks and talks in parks provide a fun way to get outdoors and learn more about the natural world that surround us and the people who shaped our past. This weekend hike the Bluestone River gorge...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced new members of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee. The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) oversees the 25-member Committee, which will meet up to two times per year to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on issues affecting the fruit and vegetable industry.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Hernan Gomez-Gutierrez, 31, a Mexican National, was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. U.S. District Judge Edward J. Lodge also ordered Gomez-Gutierrez to serve five years of supervised release. Gomez-Gutierrez pleaded guilty to the charge on Jan. 14, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Las Vegas-based former Department of Defense contractor has been extradited from Iraq to the United States to face fraud and conspiracy charges for attempting to bribe U.S. officials in order to secure government contracts for his companies. Metin Atilan, 54, is the first person extradited from Iraq to the United States pursuant to the U.S.-Iraq extradition treaty of 1936.