News published on Federal Newswire in March 2014

News from March 2014


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Report shows visitor spending supports 3,549 jobs in South Dakota.


News Release: A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 886,341 visitors to Fort Sumter National Monument and Charles Pinckney National Historic Site in 2012 spent nearly $48 million in communities near the parks. That spending supported 684 jobs in the local area.


News Release: Star Man Admits Shooting Person in Furtherance of the Drug Trafficking Crime.


News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Porcupine, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault by Striking, Beating, or Wounding was sentenced on Feb. 27, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy.


Victoria Man Heads To Prison For Possessing Child Pornography

News Release: VICTORIA, Texas - Joshua Almeida, 33, has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction on one count of possession of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Almeida pleaded guilty Monday, Dec. 2, 2013.


News Release: Leidos, Inc., of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, has just provided Obed Wild and Scenic River with an education grant in the amount of $1,500. The funds received from this grant will be used to transport more than 200 sixth grade Morgan County students to the national park where they will learn about the Obed's...


News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -Phary David Chim, 31, of Kent, Wash., pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to structure cash transactions and one count of aggravated structuring, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.


Tourism to Park Creates $741 Million in Economic Benefit

News Release: A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 9,685,829 visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2012 spent $741 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 10,959 jobs in the local area.


Acadia National Park Tourism Creates $200 Million in Local Economic Benefit

News Release: Part of $27 billion benefit to U.S. economy that supports 243,000 jobs nationwide.


Economic Benefits of Parks to Surrounding Communities

News Release: Manteo, NC - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3,050,689 visitors to the Outer Banks Group (Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and Wright Brothers National Memorial), spent $175,341.2 million in communities near the parks.That spending supported 2,469 jobs in the local area.


News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, March 3, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TYRELL GARY, also known as “T-Buggy," 29, of Hamden, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N.


News Release: The National Park Service invites you to experience your history with an evening program celebrating Women’s History Month. Join a Ranger on March 22nd for a guided tour of the Castillo during which you will meet women from St. Augustine’s past and learn about the city’s long history through their unique...


Chairman Menendez Statement on Developments in Ukraine and Congressional Response

News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement regarding developments in Ukraine and a Congressional response:


News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Dustin Patrick Wilcox, a.k.a. “Weiner", 32, of Kingsport, Tenn., was sentenced on Mar. 3, 2014, by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 270 months in federal prison for his leadership role in oxycodone and money laundering conspiracies centered in and around the Sullivan County, Tenn., area.


News Release: Olympic National Park is now accepting volunteer applications for the Olympic Marmot Monitoring Program 2014 survey season. Launched in 2010, the Olympic Marmot Monitoring Program employs teams of volunteers to visit designated survey areas within the park and gather timely and vital information about the Olympic marmot's population presence and distribution.


News Release: St. Louis, MO - REGINALD WILLIAMS was convicted of multiple charges involving the interstate transportation of two minors with the intent to engage in prostitution. The four-day trial was held before United States District Judge Jean C. Hamilton.