News from January 2015
By USDA Wire | Jan 12, 2015
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 12, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 12, 2015
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 12, 2015
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 12, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 12, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 12, 2015
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today that Department of Transportation Chief of Staff Sarah Feinberg will serve as Acting Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). She succeeds Joseph C. Szabo who was appointed and confirmed as the agency’s twelfth Administrator is 2009. Szabo stepped down as the agency’s head last Friday.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: States are encouraged to apply for annual CVISN, PRISM grants
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: BISMARCK - U. S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Jan. 12, 2015, Michael John Schell, 44, Williston, N.D., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland on a charge of possession of firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon. Judge Hovland sentenced Schell to serve seven years in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Schell was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment to the Crime Victim’s Fund.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: Tucson, AZ - Saguaro National Park is seeking public comments regarding a proposed fee increase for backcountry camping permits and for the Saguaro National Park Annual Pass.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: TULSA, Okla.-Willard Lenord Jones, 63, of Tulsa, church pastor and former Executive Director of the Greater Cornerstone Community Development Project, was sentenced today by United States District Judge John E. Dowdell to a total of 37 months in prison for having committed three counts of wire fraud and one count of subscribing to a false tax return.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: The Energy Department today announced $8 million in available funding to spur innovation in next-generation marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) control and component technologies. In the United States, waves, tides, and ocean currents represent a largely untapped renewable energy resource that could provide...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Thomas A. Sparks, 23, of North Tonawanda, N.Y., pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography, before Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum of 20 years, and a fine of $250,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: Tampa, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Benjamin Cuadrado (40, Lakeland) has pleaded guilty to producing and transporting child pornography. He faces a maximum penalty of 80 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George Jerrod Hazel sentenced Charles Johnson, age 20, of Beltsville, Maryland, and Madani Ilara Tejan, age 32, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, today to 51 months in prison and 68 months in prison, respectively, each followed by three years of supervised release, for robbing a convenience store in Waldorf, Maryland.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Dennis Erik Fluck Von Kiel, 58, of New Tripoli, PA, pleaded guilty today to 17 counts stemming from his schemes to: defraud the IRS and the Department of Health and Human Services out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, get financial aid grants for his four eldest children, file false...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: SAN JOSE - Vivian Chike Obichere was arraigned on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, on charges of making false statements in passport applications, unlawfully obtaining naturalization, and committing perjury in two interviews concerning her application for citizenship, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and Special Agent in Charge David Zebley of the U.S. Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service.
By State Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the leading Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on the recent streak of attacks by Boko Haram in Nigeria...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2015
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Richard Irizarry (45, Viera) guilty of attempting to help distribute one kilogram of cocaine, and using a cellular telephone to commit a drug trafficking offense. He faces a maximum penalty of 40 years in federal prison. The sentencing hearing is scheduled for March 31, 2015.
