News published on Federal Newswire in October 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Transportation Department on Oct. 31

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on Oct. 31

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

NHTSA Fines Ferrari $3.5 Million for Failing to Submit Early Warning Reports

News Release: Automaker Did Not Submit Required Safety Information for Three Years

News Digest DOT 100-14

News Release: MARAD Testing Alternative Power for Vessels. The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is testing state-of-the-art, environmentally efficient technology onboard the Training Ship (TS) Kennedy. The National Defense Reserve Fleet vessel was provided to the Massachusetts Maritime Academy by MARAD for Cadet training. ...

Remarks by Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta Announcing the Agreement to Reform the Albuquerque Police Department

News Release: Good afternoon and thank you all for joining us. Thank you, Damon, for your leadership and for your incredible work in Albuquerque and across New Mexico. Throughout this investigation and in other matters, our attorneys and staff have worked side-by-side with the U.S. Attorney’s Office to enforce our...

California Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Minor

News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. -United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a Californian pleaded guilty and was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing a minor at Fort Polk.

Entrance Fee Waived to Point Park for Veterans Day

News Release: Lookout Mountain, Tennessee:Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is pleased to announce the waiver of entrance fees to enter Point Park on top of Lookout Mountain, Tuesday, November 11.Experience the majestic views in our nation's first National Military Park.

Sewickley Woman Sentenced To 15 Months In Prison For Health Care Fraud

News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 15 months in prison on her conviction of health care fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

Deputy United States Marshal One Of Three Indicted As Part Of Armed Robbery Crew

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Clorenzo Griffen, 37, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Miami residents Andrew Jamison, 39, and Rodney Rackley, 24, charging them with robbery, drug conspiracy, and brandishing firearms in furtherance of a crime of violence and drug trafficking.

Elmora, Pa., Man Sentenced For Role In Lowmaster Drug Distribution Network

News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A Cambria County resident has been sentenced in federal court to five years probation, the first 18 months of which must be served by conditions of home confinement, and 750 hours of community service on his conviction of violating various federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

United States Attorney Danny C. Williams Sr. Announces Preparations For Justice Department's Election Day Program

News Release: TULSA, Okla. - United States Attorney Danny C. Williams Sr. announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) Charles M. McLoughlin will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Department of Justice’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 4, 2014 elections. Assistant...

The Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational is November 3-9, 2014

News Release: Zion National Park Foundation is hosting 24 artists for a week of creativity and inspiration, November 3-9, 2014, as part of the sixth annual Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational. The artists will be painting at several locations throughout the park as well as holding demonstrations on the back...

Ronan Counselor Pleads Guilty To Fraudulently Submitting Federal Claims

News Release: MISSOULA - A Ronan counselor who defrauded Medicaid of over $40,000 has pleaded guilty to federal charges alleging that he submitted fraudulent claims for counseling public school children whom he had never met. Stanley Fleming, a 56-year-old Licensed Clinical Profession Counselor, pleaded guilty to health care fraud. He will be sentenced on Feb. 12, 2015 and faces 10 years imprisonment, $250,000 in fines and 3 years supervised release.

United States Attorney Announces Election Day Program

News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle announced today that he has appointed two experienced Assistant United States Attorneys to lead the efforts of his office in connection with the United States Department of Justice’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 4, 2014 elections.

Washington Parish School Board Required To Institute Training And Standard Operating Procedures For Asbestos Handling After Charges It Violated Clean Air Act

News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced today that his Office has agreed to defer prosecution on the bill of information it filed against the WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (“SCHOOL BOARD") charging it with a felony violation of the Clean Air Act for failing to notify the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality of the 2011 demolition of the Old Pine High School which contained regulated asbestos containing material.

Former Virginia Lawyer Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Stealing Client Funds And Several Other Fraud Schemes

News Release: Attorney Caused More Than $1.1 Million in Losses as a Result of His Frauds.

Facts About Tree Replacement on the Arch Grounds

News Release: The Ash trees on the processional allées of the Arch grounds, which are threatened by the invasive Emerald Ash Borer, are being removed. These trees have experienced limited growth over their 40 years of existence from being planted on fill instead of proper soil, being placed in tree pits that limited growth, and being susceptible to air pollution.

A March Through Time: A Military Timeline of Chickamauga Battlefield

News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to participate in a military timeline of Chickamauga Battlefield.On Saturday, November 8 and Sunday, November 9, living historians will represent historical military units associated with the battlefield. Walks through the timeline will take place behind the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center at 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm daily.

KC Business Owner among Three Sentenced for $1 Million Scheme to Defraud the Army