News published on Federal Newswire in July 2015

By Interior Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: YAKIMA, Washington - The Bureau of Reclamation's mid-July, 2015 Total Water Supply Available forecast for the Yakima Basin indicates a full water supply for senior water rights during this irrigation season, but an estimated 46 percent supply for junior water rights.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: NAPA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation will hold the next meeting of the Lake Berryessa Community Forum on Tuesday, July 21, at the Lake Berryessa Senior Center. Forum meetings are designed to promote public input on recreation opportunities and services at Lake Berryessa. The public is invited to attend the Forum meeting, which will be held...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Bridget Wilson, 22, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Sawmill, Ariz., was sentenced this afternoon in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to three years of probation for her conviction on assault and child abuse charges.

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 On July 16, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson will travel to Chicago to meet with local community leaders to discuss the Department’s efforts with local law enforcement to keep communities safe. Public Safety,

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Science & Technology Press Office Contact: John Verrico, (202) 254-2385 Washington, D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) today announced that another cybersecurity technology has been licensed for commercialization. This is ...

By USDA Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: WASHINGTON, July 15, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that beginning Sept. 1, farmers and ranchers can apply for financial assistance to help conserve working grasslands, rangeland and pastureland while maintaining the areas as livestock grazing lands.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: President Barack Obama has designated J. Patricia Wilson Smoot as of the U.S. Parole Commission effective May 29, 2015. Chairman Smoot, who has served as Acting Chairman since the retirement of former Chairman Isaac Fulwood on Jan. 30, 2015, was appointed to the U.S. Parole Commission by President Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Sept. 16, 2010.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: As Part of Coordinated Law Enforcement Efforts in 20 Countries, United States Charges 12 Defendants in Connection with Computer Fraud Conspiracy The computer hacking forum known as Darkode was dismantled, and criminal charges have been filed in the Western District of Pennsylvania and elsewhere against ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: In a settlement announced today by the Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Power and Light, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy, has agreed to install pollution control technology and meet stringent emission rates to reduce harmful air pollution from the company’s ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: A Fort Buchanan Army Reserve Staff Sergeant pleaded guilty today to bulk cash smuggling of $113,050 and theft of government property worth $6,302 while serving in Afghanistan. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Rose Emilia Rodriguez-Velez ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the owners and operators of Four Seasons Estates Mobile Home Park in Effingham, Illinois, to settle allegations of race and familial status discrimination. Under the consent order, which must still be approved by the U.S. District Court of the ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: Three owners and the CEO of a government contracting company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, all of whom are retired Army National Guard colonels, were indicted today for their alleged participation in a scheme to bribe an active-duty Army National Guard colonel in order to obtain millions of dollars of Army National Guard marketing, retention and recruitment contracts.

By Commerce News Now | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks at the National Council of La Raza’s Annual Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. Secretary Pritzker addressed leaders of the Latino community about her vision for spurring economic opportunity, growth, and competitiveness for the U.S. economy and for all Americans, and she highlighted the vital role played by Hispanic Americans in advancing prosperity across the country.

By Commerce News Now | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced that international visitors spent more than $18 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States in May. International travelers have added $93 billion to the U.S. economy so far this year, and this increase in spending has supported more than one million jobs throughout the United States.

By Commerce News Now | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Workforce Strategies Initiative at the Aspen Institute today announced the selection of seven regional site teams, comprised of leaders in industry, government, education, and workforce and economic development, to participate in the Communities that Work Partnership.

By Labor Gazette | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has again ordered Oak Harbor Freight Lines Inc. to stop retaliating against truck drivers who refuse to drive when they feel too ill or fatigued.

By Labor Gazette | Jul 15, 2015

News Release: NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio — A hydraulic press crushed a 62-year-old machine operator's left hand at a seal and gasket manufacturer, resulting in multiple broken bones. The injured worker, a 15-year employee, has been unable to return to work and has endured three surgeries as a result.

By DOT News Wire | Jul 15, 2015

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State News Post | Jul 15, 2015

The US State Department published a one page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Jul 15, 2015

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.