News from April 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Austin Reed, 42, of Stockton, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to seven years and eight months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) will lead a bipartisan congressional visit to the nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain on April 9. This exploratory trip continues the committee’s years-long oversight of the administration’s termination of the project and will help inform Congress’ efforts to establish a workable, long-term nuclear waste solution.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: In Midland today, United States District Judge Robert A. Junell sentenced 24-year-old Mitchell Stephen Dailey of Odessa to ten years in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release for coercion and enticement of a minor announced Acting United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement in reaction to the Postal Regulatory Commission’s second financial analysis report of the U.S. Postal Service’s financial results and 10-K statement...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - On Apr. 2, 2015, Dr. Raymond Sean Brown, 44, of McDonald, Tenn., was sentenced serve 28 months in prison by the Honorable Curtis L. Collier. In November 2014, Brown pleaded guilty to an information charging him with the use of misbranded drugs with the intent to defraud.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following reaction to President Obama's Executive Order, which authorizes the Departments of Treasury to impose sanctions on entities that engage in cyber attacks that result in a significant threat to the national security, foreign policy, or economic health or financial stability of the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Delano A. Reid, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF"), and William J. Bratton, the Police Commissioner of the City of New York (“NYPD")...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: KING OF PRUSSIA, PA -Valley Forge National Historical Park joins parks, programs and partners across the country to encourage everyone to find their park and share their stories online at FindYourPark.com. Launched yesterday by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, Find Your Park...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: Bluefield, W.Va. - A 19-year old Mercer County man, Joshua Dwayne Poff, was sentenced today to six years in federal prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release for possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin announced. Today’s sentence was handed down by Senior United States District Judge David A. Faber in Bluefield.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: Employer name: United States Postal Service
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - Carmen M. Ortiz, U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts and Acting Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta of the Civil Rights Division, announced today that the Department of Justice has entered into a settlement agreement with edX Inc. to remedy alleged violations of the Americans...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Brookline man and a Connecticut fund manager were arrested and charged today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with their role in an insider trading scheme that netted more than $1 million in illegal profits.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: COLUMBUS - A federal grand jury has charged Jason L. Gunsorek, 39, of Blacklick, Ohio, with making false statements to a federally insured financial institution in connection with loans to limited liability companies he created and controlled.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Four days before a trial was set to begin, Robert M. Schaefer, 68, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced that a 50-year old Mercer County man, Charles Edward Lawrence, was sentenced today to six and half years in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release for possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin announced. Today’s sentence was handed down by Senior United States District Judge David A. Faber in Bluefield.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - In 2013, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported more than 23,000 significant injuries due to assault at work. More than 70 percent of these assaults were in healthcare and social service settings. Health care and social service workers are almost four times as likely to be injured as a...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service has released its Fiscal Year 2014 deferred maintenance statistics for national parks. The $11.49 billion nationwide total was up from the $11.3 billion reported at the end of Fiscal Year 2013. Acadia National Park's share of the total cost of deferred maintenance is $57.6 million, which includes approximately $10.2 million for trails and $19.2 million for paved roads and associated bridges.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) will lead a bipartisan congressional visit to the nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain on April 9. This exploratory trip continues the committee’s years-long oversight of the administration’s termination of the project and will help inform Congress’ efforts to establish a workable, long-term nuclear waste solution.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2015
News Release: Proposed Changes to Commercial Use Authorization Program.
