News from May 2014
By State Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators wrote President Obama today expressing their concern over the escalating crisis in South Sudan.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and Outdoor Chattanooga will join forces once again this year to offer a series of free, monthly historical bike tours through Chickamauga Battlefield, beginning Saturday, May 17 at 9:30 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: Third Defendant, Former President of Vonetex LLC, Will be Sentenced for Paying Kickbacks.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation is releasing a series of videos summarizing collaborative research addressing climate change and variability impacts, estimating flood and drought hazards, and improving streamflow prediction. This information was presented in January at the Second Annual Progress Meeting on Reclamation Climate and Hydrology Research.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA -U.S. Attorney Walt Green announced that U.S. District Judge Shelly D. Dick sentenced CHRIS E. WILLIAMS, age 28, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, yesterday to 270 months imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release following imprisonment for his role in a home invasion conspiracy aimed at stealing 12 kilograms of cocaine and killing anyone that stood in the way.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: It’s a well-kept secret here in the north land; the place Alaskans dream of going. People who have explored this park often won’t talk about it louder than a whisper. Shhhh….
By USDA Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: In Kazakhstan, not far from the Russian border, the Foton-M2 capsule is back on Earth after more than 2 weeks in space. (D3140-1).
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: June 28 - Sept. 1, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Winner, South Dakota, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Distribution of a Controlled Substance and Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: Spring Hike at Spruce Hill Earthworks.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has been sentenced in federal court to 15 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, on his conviction of income tax evasion, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact with a Child was sentenced on April 28, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: The Eisenhower National Historic Site is seeking students interested in volunteering with the site's Junior Secret Service Program. The students will serve as the Agent-in-Charge to assist children ages 7-12 and their families in completing the site's Junior Secret Service Program.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: HOUSTON - Steven Patrick Jones, 49, of Kingwood, and Panama City, Panama, has pleaded guilty to mail fraud, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Roberto Veliz, 34, a U.S. citizen from Mission, has been convicted of one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana, announced Drug Enforcement (DEA) Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven S. Whipple and United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. A federal jury in Corpus Christi convicted Veliz this morning following a two-day trial and less than three hours of deliberation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Keith.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a New Jersey resident pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to possessing heroin with the intent to distribute it in January 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: Memphis, TN - United States Attorney Edward L. Stanton III announced today that Montrell Levelle Arnold, age 42, of Memphis, Tennessee, was sentenced by United States District Judge Samuel H. Mays, Jr., to twelve months and one day in federal prison for bribery and extortion under color of official right. Arnold was also ordered to pay $3,473.54 in restitution to the United States Social Security Administration and to serve two years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted Yogesh K. Patel, age 47, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Wesley Burnett, age 54, of Hermosa Beach, California, for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $1.8 million in federal government contracts through the use of the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program, designed to assist disadvantaged businesses.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted by a federal jury on charges of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, was sentenced on April 25, 2014, by U.S. District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier.
