News from May 2014
By US DOT Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Senator Boxer's Floor Statement on the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (WRRDA)
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment charging Chad M. Collins, age 28, of Salem, Ohio, with counterfeiting, forging and passing U.S. obligations and securities, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Little Snake Field Office has announced it will not be issuing new special recreation permits for big game or mountain lion guiding and outfitting until it completes a study evaluating the capacity for such permits.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve is pleased to announce three courses that will be offered in partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks this summer. All of these courses will be based in historic Coal Creek Camp, a restored mining camp only a few miles from the Yukon River in the heart...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that JOHN PAUL SHROPSHIRE, age 54, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, pled guilty to Conspiracy, in Violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for illegally transporting and dumping hazardous waste.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
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By Commerce Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Power Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), held a hearing today to review draft text of the Promoting New Manufacturing Act. This legislation is a key component of the committee’s effort to build the Architecture of Abundance, by facilitating construction...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Megan A. Boyer, 22, of Sheffield Lake, Ohio, was charged with producing and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOE Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Building on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan and the Administration’s Better Buildings Initiative, the Energy Department announced today that the Department’s Better Buildings Neighborhood Program has helped more than 40 state and local governments upgrade more than 100,000 buildings and save families...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Following a hearing today in federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, a U.S. Magistrate Judge has ordered that Gregory Bogomol, 38, of Fort Worth, Texas, must remain in federal custody during the pendency of his case. Bogomol was arrested last week by special agents with U.S. Immigration...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By Commerce Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Continuing its efforts to keep the promise of Medicare for the nation’s seniors, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health today discussed ways to modernize and reform Medicare payment structures to help strengthen the program. Subcommittee members also discussed legislation...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - The former senior vice president of operations of an independent wholesale food distributor was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for evading taxes on income he received from third parties, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The United States filed a complaint in U.S. District Court today in a whistleblower suit against a now-defunct, for-profit Philadelphia provider of hospice services, Home Care Hospice, Inc. (HCH), and its owners and operators, announced First Assistant United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA: Armory Day 2014 illuminates how Springfield Armory gave the American infantryman the weapons he needed. Military encampments of "living historians." portray Infantry from the War of 1812, Civil War, World War One, World War Two, the Korean and Viet Nam Wars. On Saturday, June 21 from...
By EPA Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Power Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), held a hearing today to review draft text of the Promoting New Manufacturing Act. This legislation is a key component of the committee’s effort to build the Architecture of Abundance, by facilitating construction...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Hugo J. Barrera, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Miami Field Office, and Deryl Loar, Sheriff, Indian River County Sheriff’s Office, announce the guilty plea of Glenn Thomas...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Ricky Merritt, 46, of Strasburg, Ohio, was charged with receiving, distributing and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By US DOT Newswire | May 21, 2014
News Release: Today, U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, sent a letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regarding a contractor employed by the Agency who may be intentionally obstructing imports for private businesses.
