News from May 2014
By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 21, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a three page proposed rule on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 21, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | May 21, 2014
The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2014
The US Interior Department published a five page proposed rule on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 21, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 21, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 21, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 21, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | May 21, 2014
The US Energy Department published a three page rule on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2014
News Release: National Registry Will Improve Safety for Travelers, Health of Commercial Drivers

By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today proposed new consumer protections for air travelers, building on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) previous passenger protection rules issued in December 2009 and April 2011. Today’s proposal would require the disclosure of fees ...

By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today tentatively approved a proposal that would help modernize the marketing and sale of airline products by enabling all of the market players –airlines, travel agents, global distribution systems (GDSs), and consumers – to “speak the same language” in their communications with each other through a common data transmission standard.

By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced $2.1 billion in federal grant and loan agreements to help build the 3.9-mile Westside Purple Line Extension from downtown Los Angeles to the City of Beverly Hills—expanding transit options in one of the most congested corridors in ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Jorge Bautista-Banda, a/k/a “Cochito," a/k/a Jorge Batista-Banda, 32, of Mexico, is charged in a two-count indictment with conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, and money laundering, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Diane Schmaler, 61, of Cossayuna, NY, pleaded guilty on May 15, 2014, in United States District Court in Burlington to a charge of interstate transportation of stolen money. U.S. Magistrate Judge John M. Conroy released Schmaler on conditions pending sentencing, which is set for September 2.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Steven Pitchersky, 65, of Rancho Mirage, California, was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for a scheme to defraud Ally Bank that resulted in losses to the bank of approximately $5.3 million. Pitchersky, who pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Sept. 23, 2013, operated Nationwide Mortgage Concepts (“NMC"), a California mortgage lender.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Alysa D. Erichs, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI), and Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Miami...

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Robert T. Johnson, the District Attorney for Bronx County, announced that former Assemblyman ERIC STEVENSON was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to three years in prison, for taking more than $20,000 in bribes...