News published on Federal Newswire in June 2014

News from June 2014


Explore The Wonders Of Rocky Mountain National Park With The Whole Family At Discovery Days

News Release: Discover the amazing world of Rocky Mountain National Park with your family every Tuesday at Discovery Days. Beginning on June 24 through Aug. 12, drop by any time from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Moraine Park Discovery Center.


News Release: During the morning of June 21, 2014, the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation will be performing electrical maintenance work on circuit switches located within American Memorial Park. The American Memorial Park Visitor Center will open at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, 2014, following completion of the electrical maintenance work.


Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park Announces Special History at Sunset Programs

News Release: Contacts Name:ERIC CAMPBELL (540) 868-0937. Cedar Creek and Belle Grove NationalHistorical Park Announces. Special "History at Sunset" Programs. Middletown, VA ----- Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park is pleased to announce a series of special "History at Sunset" programs.These ranger-conducted...


Zion National Park Solicits Concession Proposals for Guided Interpretive Horseback Rides  in Park

News Release: Springdale, UT - The National Park Service announces the release of a prospectus for a new concession contract award to provide guided interpretive horseback rides within Zion National Park.



News Release: FORT SMITH, Ark. - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Acting Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mike Davis and Conner Eldridge, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that three individuals have been sentenced to a combined total of 207 months for drug-trafficking offenses stemming...


Humpback Whale Exhibit Grand Opening

News Release: BARTLETT COVE, AK - On June 25, 2014, Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park will celebrate the grand opening of "Snow" -- an exhibit of the largest humpback whale skeleton on display in the United States. Snow's life was cut short in 2001, when she was struck and killed as she tried to cross the path of...


Rochester Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Scheme

News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Norman Perry, 51, of Rochester, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa, to making a false claim to the United States and aggravated identity theft. Making a false claim to the United States carries...


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division and Paul J. Fishman, U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey announced 14 people - including a former U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officer and a U.S. Postal Service worker - have been arrested and charged for their alleged roles in a multi-state drug trafficking ring supplying large quantities of methamphetamine to the Jersey City area.


News Release: The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “Medicare Program Integrity: Screening Out Errors, Fraud, and Abuse." Gary...


News Release: House to Vote Next Week on Legislation to Increase Flow of North American Energy


News Release: Kia Arthur, 41, of Philadelphia, was charged by Information with one count of theft of government funds, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. According to the Information, the defendant applied for and received Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA") benefits, alleging that she had...


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee received a classified briefing from senior State Department officials on the security situation in Iraq. Following the briefing, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the Committee, issued the following statement...


Sex Offender Pleads Guilty To Producing Child Porn Of Toddler

News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Today, ANTHONY RAY SACKETT, 35, of Norman, Oklahoma, pled guilty to producing child pornography, announced Sanford C. Coats, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.


News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Ryan.


Smarter Energy Policies Can Help Relieve Pain at the Pump

News Release: House to Vote Next Week on Legislation to Increase Flow of North American Energy


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Vice Chairman Bob Latta (R-OH) today responded to the FCC’s release of its annual report on the state of broadband in America.


News Release: The Department of Health and Human Services is out with a new report today about costs and subsidies in the health care exchanges under the president’s health care law. So how does it compare to other analyses? A recent analysis conducted by Avik Roy in Forbes finds that, “Obamacare increased 2014 individual-market...


Upton Presses Barra on Safety As New Recall Announced

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee today continued its investigation of the General Motors ignition switch recall with a hearing featuring testimony from GM CEO Mary Barra and Anton Valukas, who led the company’s internal investigation. Valukas’ report...


California Drug Trafficker Sentenced To Life In Prison On Drug Conspiracy And Related Charges

News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.