News from October 2014
By Commerce News Now | Oct 2, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 48-year-old Edgewood, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal income tax violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: On Oct. 1, 2014, the Obama Administration announced a new Climate Action Champions competition that will identify, showcase, and invest in up to 15 local and tribal governments across the country that demonstrate an ongoing commitment to cutting carbon pollution and preparing for the impacts of a changing climate. Administered by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the competition is a collaborative effort among multiple federal agencies.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that RICHARD GARRETT, age 20, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Edson E. Fallon to a 120-month term of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release following his guilty plea to Conspiracy to Distribute and Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Baser. On July 19, 2013, GARRETT was one of 12 defendants charged in a 30-count superseding indictment.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif - The National Park Service is seeking volunteers with an interest in helping young people discover beauty and history of the Santa Monica Mountains. The deadline to submit an application is October 31st.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - DEA Administrator Michele M. Leonhart today issued this statement following the capture of Hector Beltran-Leyva...
By State Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Dear Mr. Secretary: As the United States prepares for the resumption of negotiations between the P5+1 and Iran to achieve a comprehensive nuclear agreement, we remain deeply concerned with Iran’s refusal to fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency. As you know, the IAEA has sought...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL STANLEY, 25, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Rock Island, Ill. -Deangelo Dixon, 28, of Rock Island, Ill., was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for committing two armed bank robberies, as announced by U.S. Attorney Jim Lewis, Central District of Illinois. A jury convicted Dixon in March 2014, for the violent armed robberies...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that James Parish, 30, of Carlsbad, California, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, conspiracy to distribute marijuana and money laundering conspiracy. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Kelly R. Jackson, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, and J. Scott Dennis...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that two Eagle River residents were sentenced in federal court in Anchorage for conspiring to manufacture and pass counterfeit money at local businesses in Eagle River.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: "Come join us as we celebrate "Harvest Homecoming," says Shirley Torgerson, Executive Director of the Capitol Reef Natural History Association. Events will be held at the Gifford House beginning at 9:00 am and running through 6:00 pm. There will be live music and cultural demonstrations on quilting...
By DOE Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Building on the Administration’s efforts to double energy productivity and help American businesses save money by saving energy, the Energy Department today recognized 11 companies that have met ambitious energy-efficiency goals through the Better Buildings, Better Plants Program. Across...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced today that Regina L. Perea, 34, of Stockton, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to six years in prison for three counts of aggravated identification theft.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that two Washington residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Anchorage for Drug Conspiracy and Firearm violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Kevin D. Jackson, age 35, of Norfolk, Va., pleaded guilty yesterday to receipt of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Yessyka Santana, Special Agent in Charge, Department of Education, Office of Inspector General (ED-OIG), and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, announce that...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Ronald J. Verrochio, Inspector in Charge, U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS), Miami Division, Alysa D. Erichs, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI)...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2014
News Release: “As the jury unanimously found, David Riley exploited his position and access to information at Foundry Networks, a publicly traded technology company. What Riley forged at Foundry was a pipeline of material, nonpublic information that enabled others to engage in illegal insider trading and reap a windfall...
