News from September 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Assistant United States Attorneys Sandra Wilkinson and Martin J. Clarke of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of Maryland were among the 243 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Attorney General Eric Holder and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson at the 30th annual Director’s Awards Ceremony today in Washington D.C.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Secure Annuities for Employee (SAFE) Retirement Act, legislation to strengthen and reform the public and private pension benefit system, was recognized as a top proposal to effectively address the nation’s public pension debt crisis by the Urban Institute today. Authored by Finance Committee...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: Washington DC - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued this statement following President Obama’s speech tonight on ISIL.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: BANGOR, Maine - Michael J. Ferguson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Nicholas McDonald -, 33, of Eddington, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Chief Judge John A. Woodcock, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, announces that today in Washington, D.C. Attorney General Eric Holder and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson presented the Director’s Award of Superior Performance by a Litigative Team to those responsible...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - A former Cook County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty today to violating the civil rights of a man being held in the county’s detention lockup facility in Maywood in 2010. The defendant, RAFAEL MUNOZ, pleaded guilty at his arraignment after he was charged last week with using unreasonable force.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a criminal Information was filed today charging a Monroe County resident with distributing heroin during a nine-month time period.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Assistant United States Attorneys Jean M. Hobler and Lee S. Bickley of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of California were two of 243 members of the Department of Justice nationwide recognized by Attorney General Eric Holder and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson at the 30th annual Director’s Awards Ceremony today in Washington D.C.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - A former Barksdale airman was sentenced to 72 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release for downloading more than 9,000 files of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: At approximately 5:15 pm on Monday, September 8, National Park Service and Marion County Sheriff law enforcement responded to a 911 call by park campers reporting gunshots in Loop A of the Buffalo Point Campground located within Buffalo National River.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 10, 2014 - Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power held a legislative hearing on H.R. 5412, the Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act. The legislation, introduced by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON DC - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued this statement following Speaker Boehner’s announcement that Ukrainian President Poroshenko will address a joint meeting of Congress next Thursday, September 18th.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: DENVER - Shannon Conley, age 19, of Arvada, Colorado, pled guilty this morning before U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore to one count of conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, U.S. Attorney John Walsh and FBI Denver Division Special Agent in Charge...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, and Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to an Intimate Partner.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - A portion of Interstate 15 in Southern Nevada remains closed due to flooding. The Nevada Department of Transportation has designated two routes for passenger and non-commercial vehicles. Those routes can be found online at.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
Release: By Michael Francom, Agricultural Counselor, U.S. Embassy, Addis Ababa.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man convicted of Felon in Possession of Ammunition was sentenced on September 8, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Several members of a litigation team led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Iowa were among 243 federal employees recognized by Attorney General Eric Holder and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson at the 30th annual Director’s Awards...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury today found Toborus Dontay Cunningham (33, Sarasota) guilty of possession with intent to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine (Count One) and possession of a firearm in furtherance of his drug trafficking offense...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued this statement following President Obama’s announcement of an ISIS strategy...
