News from September 2014
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. Sept. 16, 2014 14-074. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Yellowstone Invites Visitors To Celebrate Hayden Valley...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: Illegal Immigrant was Deported After Felony Drug Conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Eddie Allen Jackson, 31, of Grand Rapids, was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison in West Michigan’s first federal child sex trafficking case. A jury convicted Jackson in April 2014 on three counts of child sex trafficking.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: DOLORES, Colo. - On Sept. 21, the Four Corners Lecture Series features Marietta Eaton’s talk entitled “The Wetherill Legacy" at 1 p.m. at the Anasazi Heritage Center in Dolores, Colo.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is preparing an Environmental Assessment (EA) in support of a proposed project to address damage to Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook Unit maintenance facilities that resulted from Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The Sandy Hook Unit is located within the Fort Hancock and Sandy Hook Proving Ground National Historic Landmark District.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: LITTLE ROCK, AR - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas; along with David T. Resch, Special Agent in Charge of the Little Rock Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and Little Rock Police Department Chief Kenton Buckner announced the unsealing...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: “In March of this year, public health officials reported an outbreak of Ebola virus in the West African country of Guinea. Unlike past Ebola outbreaks that have been efficiently and effectively stopped, this outbreak has spread in ways that are potentially catastrophic for the world. Due to the gravity...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: ATLANTA - Patrick Jackson, a former janitorial services manager for DeKalb County and Georgia World Congress Center, has been indicted and arraigned on charges of mail fraud and bribery.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Panel on Public-Private Partnerships (P3 Panel), led by Panel Chairman U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-TN) and Panel Ranking Member U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano (D-MA), will release its final report and recommendations to the Full Committee during a press conference on Wednesday.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: Big Bend National Park will celebrate Good Neighbor Day at Rio Grande Village Group Campground on Oct. 18, 2014, from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Arleen Cifuentes, 31, of Riverside, California, and Rocio Contreras-Loya, 40, of Sante Fe Springs, California, made their initial appearance today on charges of wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and possession of fifteen or more unauthorized access devices, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Patrick A. Miles, Jr., United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, and Paul M. Abbate, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI in Michigan, announced the arrest of a Lansing fugitive and his wife. Eric Lopez, age 40, of Lansing, was arrested by the FBI as he left...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) today introduced the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, a measure that will prevent unnecessarily protracted delays for important energy infrastructure projects like the Keystone XL pipeline. The Keystone XL pipeline is now in its sixth year of review following five favorable environmental impact studies (EIS).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. -- Local contractor Mike Miller, 48, of Hattiesburg, pled guilty on Sept. 15, 2014, to a kickback scheme which defrauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis, FBI Acting Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp and Special Agent in Charge Mary L. Lewis of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General.
By State Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke on the House floor in support of the Syria “train and equip" amendment offered by House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard “Buck" McKeon to the Continuing Resolution being considered by the House.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: Conspirators Transported Prescription Drugs from Florida to Charleston in Bi-monthly Trips.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a former employee of the Social Security Administration pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally accessing personal identification information as part of a nearly $10,000 fraud scheme to steal from the government.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: POINT REYES, CALIFORNIA - Point Reyes National Seashore will be changing hours and services as we prepare for the return of school children from around the Bay Area. With the end of the Labor Day Weekend and the traditional summer vacation season, Point Reyes National Seashore will gear up to serve thousands of school children and their teachers.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Brandon Meade, 27, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport and transfer stolen property with an aggregate value of $5000 in interstate commerce before District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 16, 2014
News Release: Take a look at the state of retirement savings in the U.S., and it’s clear that something is out of whack. The American taxpayer delivers $140 billion each year subsidizing retirement accounts, but millions of Americans are nearing retirement with little or nothing saved. The incentives for savings in the tax code are not getting to the people who need them.
