News from July 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A website owner involved in an illegal sports betting conspiracy with the Genovese Crime Family of La Cosa Nostra was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: Numerous scientists will be presenting as part of the Centennial Science Behind The Scenery Programs at Rocky Mountain National Park. This series of programs highlights scientific activity and learning in the park. Each week a different scientist conducting research in the park will share their experiences and discoveries. The programs will be held on Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. at the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center and are free and open to the public.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Gregory A. Presnell has sentenced Alvaro De La Torre-Valdez (42, Dayton, TX) to 10 years and 5 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. He pleaded guilty on April 3, 2015.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Power Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), today held a roundtable entitled, “EPA’s Proposed Ozone Rule: Potential Impacts on Manufacturing and Jobs." The roundtable discussion builds off the committee’s ongoing work to highlight the potentially devastating...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: Three Conspirators to be Sentenced This Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Aldo Villarreal, 46, of McAllen, Texas, was found guilty today by a federal jury of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine and marijuana, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, announced David Rivera, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee. Villarreal’s wife, Juana Edith Vela-Salinas, 41, also of McAllen, Texas was found guilty of conspiracy to commit money laundering,
By Interior Newswire | Jul 28, 2015
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment for a forestry project to treat bark beetle infested areas in Fremont County.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that DEREK ALLEN CLELL HORNEY, age 30, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, pled guilty to POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A)(viii), punishable by not less than 10 years imprisonment, up to a $10,000,000.00 fine or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Eight Additional Individuals Charged in NFL-Related Securities Fraud Scheme Targeting the Elderly.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Monday introduced a bill to give federal agencies stronger tools to protect their critical networks and Americans’ sensitive information. The Federal Cybersecurity...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Two home health care agency owners were convicted today of various offenses based on their roles in a $33 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade of the Eastern District of Michigan, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: A former Washington, D.C., businessman was sentenced today to serve three and one-half years in prison for employment tax fraud, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Larry J. Wszalek of the Justice Department’s Tax Division. Jeffrey Norman Jackson, who currently resides in Maryland, previously ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Eight additional individuals were indicted for participating in a securities fraud scheme that targeted the elderly. U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer for the Southern District of Florida, and Special Agent in Charge George L. Piro for the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Miami Field Office made the announcement.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: By U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and Export-Import Bank CEO Fred P.Hochberg When President Obama recently signed Trade Promotion Authority and Trade Adjustment Assistance into law, it marked a victory for bipartisanship, for common sense, and, most importantly, for American businesses and our ...
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today issued a statement following Vice President Biden’s announcement of the creation of a new National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) institute.
By Fed News Journal | Jul 27, 2015
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jul 27, 2015
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jul 27, 2015
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
