News from January 2015
By Interior Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: TUPELO, MS: Weather depending, the Natchez Trace Parkway plans to conduct two prescribed fires (controlled burns) in Madison County, MS between the dates ofJanuary 29 and January 31. The prescribed fires are located at.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Chamizal National Memorial Seeks Community Members Interested in Helping to Form New Non-Profit Friends Group.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Thank you, Chairman Hatch, and thank you, Ambassador Froman, for being here today. My bottom line on how the U.S. can improve its trade policy is this...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that TAVARIS DELINO BATTLE, 30, of Elm City, TONY MARICHAL SHARP, 31, of Sharpsburg, BYRON DALE WHITAKER, 23, of Sharpsburg, GREGORY DEVONTE ROBERTSON, 20, of Rocky Mount, NATALIE BAKER LYNCH, 33, of Roanoke Rapids, TREMAYNE A. LYNCH, 35, of ...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Farmington, PA. Would you love bring your students on a field trip to Fort Necessity National Battlefield to learn about young George Washington? If your class cannot make the journey, you can now take a virtual field trip and talk to a park ranger from your classroom! Connecting with schools' video...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: FRANKFORT, KY - Timothy Alexander Conley, the former Morgan County Judge-Executive, was sentenced today to 87 months in federal prison for soliciting and accepting over a hundred thousand dollars in illegal kickbacks from a bridge contractor.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), and House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statements in recognition of National School Choice Week...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: TUPELO, MS: Weather depending, the Natchez Trace Parkway plans to conduct a prescribed fire (controlled burn) in Claiborne County, MS between the dates ofJanuary 28 and January 30. The prescribed fire is located at.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Jack Smith, the head of the Department of Justice’s Public Integrity Section, will leave his post at the end of the month to become the First Assistant U.S. Attorney in Nashville, Tenn., announced David Rivera, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: TOLEDO, Ohio - Twice in two years, employees at P & W Painting Contractors were found in danger of falling as they worked on top of machines and elevated platforms more than 14 feet off the ground. After a complaint was filed, U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: CHICAGO - Twin brothers PEDRO and MARGARITO FLORES, regarded as Chicago’s most significant drug traffickers who rose from street level dealers to the highest echelons of the Mexico-based Sinaloa Cartel and a rival cartel before they began providing unparalleled cooperation to the Drug Enforcement Administration...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: ROANOKE, Va. - As part of the Obama Administration’s effort to cut energy waste in the nation’s buildings, the Energy Department today recognized the city of Roanoke, Virginia for its leadership. Through the Better Buildings Challenge, Roanoke has committed to 20 percent savings by 2020 across more than...
By State Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today at 10 a.m., U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene the Committee’s first hearing of the 114th Congress, which will examine the ongoing Iran nuclear negotiations. The hearing is entitled “Iran Nuclear Negotiations After the Second Extension: Where Are They Going? “.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Daniel Huzinec, 23, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with production and possession of child pornography. The charges carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison, a maximum of 30 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today released a discussion document in the 21st Century Cures initiative, outlining many of the ideas submitted over the past year, including ideas from both Republicans and Democrats. This release marks the beginning of the #Cures2015 legislative...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today released a discussion document in the 21st Century Cures initiative, outlining many of the ideas submitted over the past year, including ideas from both Republicans and Democrats. This release marks the beginning of the #Cures2015 legislative...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Dear Majority Leader McConnell: As we rapidly approach the date on which the Department of Homeland Security’s funding expires, and as law enforcement officials face major threats to our nation’s safety and security, we write with one simple request: work with us to pass a clean bill that funds Homeland...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Marking a new phase on the path to better, faster cures, the House Energy and Commerce Committee today released an initial discussion document outlining some specific proposals that have been shared throughout the 21st Century Cures initiative. This document seeks to continue the important...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: Donald Stanley, Park Ranger at Catoctin Mountain Park, has been selected to receive the National Capital Region's Harry Yount Award.Named after Harry Yount, the first National Park Ranger, the award recognizes individual excellence in the art and science of rangering. The Harry Yount Park Ranger Award...
By EPA Newswire | Jan 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Marking a new phase on the path to better, faster cures, the House Energy and Commerce Committee today released an initial discussion document outlining some specific proposals that have been shared throughout the 21st Century Cures initiative. This document seeks to continue the important...
