News published on Federal Newswire in January 2015

News from January 2015


News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JAROD BROWN, 44, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Warren W. Eginton...


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The owner of a Guttenberg, New Jersey, contracting company today admitted rigging the selection process for projects run by the Union City Community Development Agency (UCCDA), causing losses of at least $120,000, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.


Agriculture Secretary Announces Funding for 115 Conservation Projects in 50 States--Farm Bill Initiative Marks New Era for Conservation efforts

News Release: Partners More than Double Financial Impact of Today's Announcement Audio PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. 14, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that 115 high-impact projects across all 50 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico will receive more than $370 million in Federal funding as part ...


News Release: WASHINGTON –Attorney General Eric Holder announced today expanded revisions to the Justice Department’s policy regarding obtaining information from, or records of, members of the news media.


News Release: Elite Estate Buyers Inc., doing business as Elite Decorative Arts, an auction house located in Boynton Beach, Florida, and the company’s president and owner, Christopher Hayes, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Miami to an illegal wildlife trafficking and smuggling conspiracy in which the auction house sold rhinoceros horns and objects made from rhino horn, elephant ivory and coral that were smuggled from the United States to China.


News Release: The mastermind of a more than $700,000 stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme was found guilty by a jury of conspiracy to commit theft of public money, theft of public money and aggravated identity theft, the Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama and the ...


News Release: Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, U.S Attorney A. Lee Bentley III for the Middle District of Florida and Special Agent in Charge Michelle S. Klimt of the FBI Jacksonville Division announced that Shelton Thomas Bell, 21, of Jacksonville, Florida, was sentenced to 20 years ...


News Release: Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin and Acting Special Agent in Charge John A. Barrios of the Cincinnati Division of the FBI announced today that the Joint Terrorism Task Force has arrested a Cincinnati-area man for a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol and kill government officials. Acting Special Agent in Charge Barrios noted that the public was not in danger during this investigation.


News Release: A Michigan physician involved in a $2.1 million home health care fraud scheme was sentenced today to 15 months in prison.


Agencies announce additional EGRPRA outreach meetings

News Release: Federal banking agencies will hold an outreach meeting on February 4, 2015, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas as part of their regulatory review under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 (EGRPRA). The meeting is the second in a series of outreach sessions that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System are holding throughout the country.


ETA News Release: Missourians continue renewal of storm-hit communities with US Labor Department funding [01/14/2015]

News Release: WASHINGTON — From August 2-14, 2013, a series of storms and floods destroyed homes, businesses and infrastructure throughout the state of Missouri, resulting in the Federal Emergency Management Agency declaring 18 counties in the state eligible for its Public Assistance Program on September 6, 2013. ...


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


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


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


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


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


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


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


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