News published on Federal Newswire in December 2015

News from December 2015


Jasper Pharmacist and a Pharmacy Technician Indicted for Conspiracy to Illegally Distribute Prescription Drugs

News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A Jasper pharmacist and one of his pharmacy technicians turned themselves in to Federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents today on charges that they conspired to illegally distribute opioid painkillers and other controlled substances, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and DEA Assistant Special Agent in Charge Clay A. Morris.


Crafters and Volunteers Invited to Participate in the 16th Annual Big South Fork Spring Planting and Music Festival

News Release: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area will be hosting the Sixteenth Annual Spring Planting and Music Festival on Saturday, April 30, 2016. Traditional arts and crafts as well as music will be included as part of the festival throughout the day. This park would like to extend an invitation to all interested crafts persons, musicians, and volunteers to participate in this year's festival.


News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody, Jr. today ordered Courtnee Brantley to surrender to the custody of the United States Marshal or to the institution designated by the Bureau of Prisons on January 4, 2016 to begin serving the 12 months and one day sentence imposed in June 2013. The ...


Universal Aryan Brotherhood Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charges

News Release: WASHINGTON - A member of the Universal Aryan Brotherhood (UAB) prison gang pleaded guilty today in federal court to charges of conspiracy to conduct a racketeering enterprise, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and two charges of violence committed in aid of racketeering...


OSHA cites business for exposing immigrant workers with limited English skills to many hazards; company faces more than $366K in proposed penalties

News Release: ST. LOUIS — Two years after a worker died by electrocution at a steel plant owned by St. Louis Cold Drawn, inspectors from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found the company continues to expose its workforce, predominantly consisting of Asian immigrants with limited English speaking skills, to amputation , electrical and other hazards daily.


US Labor Department urges storm recovery workers and public to be vigilant and aware of hazards during storm cleanup

News Release: ATLANTA — Georgia residents — emergency workers, employers and the public — recovering from the impact of severe weather should be aware of the hazards they may encounter and take necessary steps to stay safe, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a seven page rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a nine page proposed rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.