News published on Federal Newswire in April 2015

News from April 2015


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Zuni Pueblo Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Assault by a Habitual Offender Charge

News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of Federal Initiative to Address the Epidemic Incidence of Violence Against Native Women.


Kline, Roe Statement on Proposed Fiduciary Rule

News Release: House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Phil Roe (R-TN) issued the following joint statement in response to the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule proposed earlier today...


OSHA seeks comment on better protections for communication tower workers

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is asking the public for information about worker safety hazards in communication tower construction and maintenance activities. Public input will assist the agency in determining what measures are needed to prevent worker injuries and fatalities.


Energy Department Announces New Projects to Help Protect Wildlife at Wind Energy Plants

News Release: The Energy Department today announced more than $1.75 million for five projects that will develop and demonstrate technologies to reduce the potential impacts of wind farms on sensitive bat species. A current challenge facing wind energy developers in the United States is how to protect wildlife while...


News Release: Anchorage, Alaska-U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced that Joseph Keenan May, 60, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for crimes involving identity theft, possession of illegal weapons, and possession of child pornography in a sentencing hearing held in federal court yesterday. United States District Court Judge Sharon L. Gleason also ordered that May be supervised for 15 years after his release.


News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced today the unsealing of a federal grand jury indictment and a historic drug seizure in connection with Operation Armageddon, an extensive investigation aimed at a drug trafficking network operating in Louisiana and California.


Cape Lookout National Seashore is calling all Junior Rangers!

News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC-Take the oath, wear the hat, earn the badge, and join the National Park Service "family." Become a National Park Junior Ranger with Cape Lookout National Seashore on National Park Junior Ranger Day! A family, fun-oriented event with activities for everyone to enjoy. Cape Lookout National...


News Release: Come celebrate (B)Earth Day at Rocky Mountain National Park - an even more special day this year due to the park's 100th birthday! A special Earth Day event will be held Saturday, April 25, at Beaver Meadows Visitor Center from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Earth Day is a great way the world can unite around the importance of environmental service. There is no better place to celebrate than your national park!.


Murray Amendment to Ensure Military-Connected Students Succeed Passes HELP Committee

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-WA) offered an amendment at the HELP Committee markup of the Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 to help ensure that military-connected children are succeeding in school. In remarks...


California Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine

News Release: NEW ORLEANS - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Keith Brown and U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that Leonid Djuga, a/k/a “Leonid Dzhuga," age 37, of Reseda, California, pleaded guilty today, to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.


Outbreak '98: The Threat at Camp Thomas

News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to step back to the summer of 1898 and participate in a living history program exploring the time when Chickamauga Battlefield was used as a training ground for soldiers during the Spanish-American War. On Saturday...