News published on Federal Newswire in January 2015

News from January 2015


News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear four cases on same-sex marriage equality: “After the Justice Department's decision not to defend the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act, the Supreme Court sent a powerful ...


News Release: A federal grand jury in sitting in Portland indicted Tasheem Carter, 29, of Far Rockaway, New York, and Lewiston, Maine, for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and oxycodone and Christian Dent, 31, of Far Rockaway and Lewiston, for conspiracy to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base, possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced today.


News Release: Three New York residents were indicted in the Eastern District of New York for defrauding the U.S. government by filing false claims for millions in false tax refunds, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. Charged in a 20-count indictment are Rodney Chestnut, of Middle ...


Federal Reserve Board announces formation of Community Advisory Council

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the formation of a new advisory council that will be comprised of individuals with consumer- and community development-related expertise. The Community Advisory Council (CAC) will provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Board on a wide range of relevant policy matters and emerging issues of interest.


US Labor Department sues steel fabrication company in Chico, California, to restore more than $30,000 to 401(k) Plan

News Release: Date of Action: Jan. 14, 2015 Type of Action: Complaint Names of Defendants: Butte Steel & Fabrication Inc.; Jeffrey Brochheuser; and the Butte Steel & Fabrication Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan Allegations: Butte Steel & Fabrication Inc. sponsored a 401(k) Plan. From July 1, 2010 to Aug. 16, 2012, ...


The US Transportation Department published a seven page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.