News from July 2014
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: U.S. schools must complete the Web-based Form I-17, "Petition for Approval of School for Attendance by Nonimmigrant Students," before they can enroll international students. This form consists of several fields about the school, including its full legal name, mailing address, type of educational programs offered, accreditation information and more.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), today held a hearing to review legislative solutions to protect Americans from the president’s broken health care law.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: William D. Emery, 28, of Sheffield Village, Ohio, was sentenced to five years in prison for, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Cleveland office.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation, “Security Clearances: Tax Debts Owed by DOD Employees and Contractors, " has discovered that 83,000 DOD employees and contractors eligible for a security clearance owed $730 million in unpaid federal taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: GREENBELT, Md. - Chief U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Alrahman Sharif Allen, a/k/a “Rock" and “Rahman Allen;" age 38, of Reisterstown, Maryland today to 14 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The lightning-caused Eightmile Fire has been declared 100 percent contained. The fire started on June 23, 2014 in the Phantom Canyon area, approximately six miles northeast of Cañon City.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Scheme Caused Nearly $2 Million in Losses to SNAP Program.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), today held a hearing to review legislative solutions to protect Americans from the president’s broken health care law.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives this week is expected to consider three bills to improve the public health, building on the Energy and Commerce Committee’s proven record of success in this space. These bills will streamline and update sunscreen approval, help the Muscular Dystrophy community, ...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: An investigation regarding a hiker-bear incident that happened in Glacier National Park on Saturday, July 26, is ongoing. The Mt. Brown Lookout Trail remains closed for investigation purposes. Park personnel are monitoring the area for a bear that is believed to be injured as a result of the incident.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - On July 24, 2014, Carlos Luis Bujanda, 46, of Hobbs, N.M., entered a guilty plea in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to a methamphetamine trafficking charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - Last week Senior U.S. District Judge James S. Moody, Jr. sentenced Luis Alberto Urrego-Contreras to 15 years and six months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, knowing and intending that such substance would be unlawfully imported into the United (US).
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Senior United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii sentenced Roy Palomera, 24, of Fresno, to seven years in prison, to be followed by 18 years of supervised release, for receipt of child pornography, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. Palomera was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution to one victim whose images he possessed.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Helen C. Hale and her husband, David W. Leiter, both residents of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, were sentenced for tax crimes today by U.S. District Court Judge Judge Robert J. Jonker. U.S. Attorney Patrick Miles is joined in this announcement by Jarod Koopman, Special Agent in Charge- IRS Criminal Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: The Three Victims Were Between the Ages of Two and Eight.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Alrahman Sharif Allen, a/k/a “Rock" and “Rahman Allen;" age 38, of Reisterstown, Maryland today to 14 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: A Shelby Township was sentenced 14 years in prison following his conviction for mortgage fraud, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service has issued a prospectus for proposals to provide a concession operated campground within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.The proposed Concession Contract will be for a term of ten (10) years.The current Concession Contract between the National Park Service and the existing concessioner expires on Dec. 31, 2014. Proposals must be received by Sept. 25, 2014, to be considered.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2014
News Release: BISMARCK - U. S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on July 28, 2014, Robert DeLong Jr., 30, Belcourt, N.D., was sentenced by U. S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland to serve two years and nine months in prison for the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. DeLong pleaded guilty to the charge on April 11, 2014.
