News from October 2014
By DOT News Wire | Oct 16, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 16, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Federal Railroad Administration Announces Findings from Metra Safety Assessment
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Dana J. Boente, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, announced yesterday a settlement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with Associated Foot & Ankle Centers of Northern Virginia, P.C. (AFAC), to ensure that it provides appropriate auxiliary aids and services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing when providing medical services.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Victor Bruce, M.D., 49, who operates Swan Lake Medical Center in Las Vegas, was sentenced this afternoon to 46 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for writing prescriptions for oxycodone for persons he did not see or treat, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on Oct. 15, 2014, Quincy O. Gamble, 39, of Cahokia, Illinois, pled guilty...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: ORDERED TO PAY $1.2 MILLION IN RESTITUTION.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on Oct. 16, 2014, John C. Nicosia, 56, of Rochester, New York, was sentenced...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Seneca Falls, NY-In 1948 Paris, a young woman from the French Caribbean published the story of her life, became an instant celebrity, and then fell into oblivion. This is the story of Mayotte Capecia, who became known as a writer around the world.In a society and at a time when female respectability...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Marie Mikesche Bontigao, 43, of West Chester, PA, was charged by indictment, unsealed yesterday, in a fraud scheme involving more than $2 million, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. She is charged with wire and mail fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: A former employee was charged with mail fraud for a 16-year scheme to defraud J.M. Smucker Company, of Orville, Ohio, of more than $4.1 million, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Twentynine Palms, CA - Joshua Tree National Park staff are excited to announce that the Yucca Valley Town Council has voted unanimously to repair the Black Rock Canyon Road. This road serves as the main entrance into the western portion of Joshua Tree National Park, leading directly to one of the busiest...
By DOE Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. October 16: Live Webinar on Quality Management Economics and Applications for Zero Energy Ready Homes. Webinar Sponsor: Building Technologies Office. The Energy Department will present a live webinar titled "Quality Management Economics and Applications for Zero Energy Ready Homes"...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., announced the return of a second superseding indictment charging members of the Frenchmen/Derbigny gang, or “FnD," with violating federal drug and firearm laws. A federal grand jury returned the second superseding indictment today against TRAVIS SCOTT, a/k/a “Trap"...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Keith Brown and U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that Donelle Piggott, age 49, resident of Bogalusa, was sentenced on Oct. 14, 2014, having previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride and cocaine base and misprision of a felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Edgemont, South Dakota, man recently reached a settlement agreement with the United States Government for submitting false unemployment claims.
By State Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after the State Department’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report that concludes there was the appearance of undue influence and favoritism in three of eight Diplomatic Security investigations originally examined by the OIG. This, it says, “undermines public confidence in the integrity of the Department and its leaders.".
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Ronald Chisholm, 52, of Norfolk, Va., pleaded guilty yesterday to mail fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with a scheme to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Mahesh Kuthuru, M.D., 46, of Henderson, Nev. was arraigned by a federal magistrate judge this afternoon and pleaded not guilty to felony drug distribution charges that he unlawfully sold highly addictive prescription painkillers to persons who did not have a medical necessity for them, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By State Newswire | Oct 16, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Venezuela’s selection to the United Nations Security Council...
