News from July 2015
By Labor Gazette | Jul 29, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 29, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Kevin Lewis, 40, of Glocester, R.I., was ordered detained in federal custody following an initial appearance in federal court in Providence today on charges of manufacturing and possessing (meth) with the intent to distribute, announced Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha, Glocester Police Chief Joseph S. Delprete.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Olympic National Park will host an exciting opportunity for cyclists to "Ride the Hurricane" between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.on Sunday, August 2.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: DENVER - The Bureau of Reclamation selected nine projects to receive $1.49 million under its Desalination and Water Purification Research Program. Reclamation’s funding will support almost $13.5 million in research.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: GREAT FALLS - Former Chippewa Cree Tribal Chairman John Chance Houle, 51, of Box Elder, was sentenced to 68 months in prison, $646,456 in restitution, three years of supervised release to follow his incarceration, and $400 in special assessments. Houle appeared before U.S. District Judge Brian Morris in Great Falls to receive the sentence.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following statement at the Committee hearing on ISIS’s treatment of women, from recruitment to brutality...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: A Canadian man who was involved in a large marijuana smuggling conspiracy pled guilty on July 27, 2015, in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Twelve Year Standard for Biologics Should be Baseline for Trade Negotiations.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved legislation that would provide federal agencies with stronger tools to protect their critical networks and Americans’ sensitive information. The Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015 (S.1869), introduced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Shawna Calhoun, 24, of Lewiston, Maine and Alvin Houston, Jr., 27, of Auburn, Maine pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Portland to transporting an individual in interstate commerce with the intent that she engage in prostitution.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Yesterday, the Senate unanimously approved legislation co-authored by Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member and chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, that would strengthen coordination among federal agencies to identify and prevent improper payments.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced that next week the House will take up H.R. 1831, the Evidence-Based Policy Commission Act, legislation co-authored by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA). In response, Chairman Ryan released the following statement...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Bryan Turner, age 29, of Baltimore, to 15 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine and heroin. Turner is a member of the UDH organization, which operates in the Cherry Hill section of Baltimore.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A former Dartmouth Selectman and former State Representative was sentenced today to 70 months in prison for embezzling funds from his bus company, which was subsidized with taxpayer funds, to bankroll his personal farm.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) advanced 11 bills and a nomination on Wednesday.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., July 29, 2015 - Today, the Committee on Natural Resources held a hearing on “Federal Agencies’ Selective Enforcement of ESA Consultation." The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) refused to testify, despite the fact that, as the implementing the Obama Administration’s new and existing...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Cassville, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet. Matthew Casas, 26, of Cassville...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: A long period southwesterly swell is bringing an increased risk of rip currents and large shore break along the south facing beaches of Marin County today and through this evening. Beaches affected include, but are not limited to, Drakes and Limantour Beaches within Point Reyes National Seashore and Stinson Beach within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The DEA today announced that a Canadian national who was involved in a large marijuana smuggling conspiracy has pleaded guilty in federal court.
