News from March 2014
By USDA Wire | Mar 25, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would not review a 2013 Appeals Court decision that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not exceed its power when it stripped the Spruce No. 1 Mine of a permit for a large mountaintop mine in West Virginia.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Dear Commissioner Hamburg: Yesterday’s New York Times describes the dangerous emergence of liquid nicotine products, raising serious public health and consumer protection concerns about the rapidly evolving market for new and unregulated nicotine delivery products. As the Food and Drug Administration...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
Release: WASHINGTON, DC, March 25, 2014 - Agriculture Under Secretary Kevin Concannon today announced significant progress in combating fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. In the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) took final actions to.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Florida: To commemorate UNESCO’s World Poetry Day and National Poetry month, visitors will encounter Everglades-inspired poetry throughout Everglades National Park starting throughApril 30, 2014. Visitors will enjoy vibrant banners featuring voices of the Everglades through words and rhythms from former Artist-in-Residence-in-Everglades (AIRIE) poets.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was convicted in federal court today on charges related to child pornography. Donald T. Paris, Jr., 27, of Kansas City, was found guilty of...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Penn Hills man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: ATLANTA - Kevin Hickey, a former church youth director and Director of Parish Outreach for Life Teen International, has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Billy James Hammett, 30, of Marysville, Calif., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to 87 months in prison for violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act for his role in a 2011 racially motivated attack against a white man and...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 25, 2014 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today issued a to Department of the Interior Deputy Inspector General Mary Kendall for an unredacted copy of the Office of Inspector General (IG) report on the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement’s (OSM) efforts to rewrite the 2008 Stream Buffer Zone Rule and a small number of related OIG documents.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An alien found in Pittsburgh has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of illegal re-entry after deportation, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - An Adams man was charged yesterday in U.S. District Court in Springfield with possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Leigh E. Sprague was sentenced yesterday to fifty months in prison and ordered to pay $1.4 million in restitution after being convicted of transporting stolen money in foreign commerce, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - William Birch Gudger, a.k.a. “Bill Bill", 35, of Greeneville, Tenn., was sentenced on Mar. 24, 2014, by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 125 months in federal prison for his involvement in a crack cocaine conspiracy.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON- Today, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and a member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement in reaction to the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) new guidance regarding transactions involving virtual currencies, such as Bitcoin.
