News from July 2015
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced the Committee will hold a business meeting on Sept. 17 to markup bipartisan legislation reauthorizing child nutrition programs.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is hosting "Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security-2015, " September 2-3, 2015, in Washington, D.C. The meeting is the eighth in an annual series, and is co-hosted by the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) issued the following statement after the Senate voted on an amendment to repeal Obamacare...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Senator Vivian Davis Figures and United States Attorney Kenyen Brown will hold a media event to announce the creation of the Project HOPE (Helping Offenders Pursue Excellence) Reentry Task Force for Southwest Alabama. Thirty-seven area leaders and stakeholders who have agreed to serve are being asked to develop a strategic plan that will address reentry issues and needs of ex-offenders who are transitioning back to area communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Joshua Cutchin, 27, of Brooklyn, N.Y., has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess and for possessing more than 135 fraudulent credit cards, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha, Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Ted A. Arruda, Resident Agent in Charge of the Providence Office of the U.S. Secret Service.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is accepting applications for Commercial Use Authorizations (CUA) to provide commercial Dog Sled Freighting Services within Denali National Park and Preserve.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) today, in accordance with the White House's commitment to deepening the U.S.-Africa trade relationship, allocated additional funds for the Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102). An additional $100 million has been made available for the Africa - Middle East region for fiscal year 2015. Details are available at.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Defendant Took Part in Ring That Sold Heroin, Crack, and Marijuana In D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -Tryvell Powell, 34, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to sex trafficking of a minor, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Defendant Got Gun and Shot Victim Following Earlier Altercation at Nightclub.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Three defendants pled guilty for their participation in an extensive stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Glendale man pleaded guilty today to federal money laundering and tax charges related to a scheme in which he helped launder $1.1 million generated by a health care fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Jacqueline J. Stanfill, 58, of Knoxville, Tenn., was arrested today in Knoxville by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Trial was set for Sept. 30, 2015, before the Honorable Leon Jordan, Senior U.S. District Court Judge.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. July 28: Live Webinar on Jumpstarting Energy Startups with the SunShot Catalyst Prize Program. Webinar Sponsor: SunShot Catalyst Business Innovation Contest. The Energy Department will present a live webinar titled "How to Jumpstart Your Energy Startup with the SunShot Catalyst Prize...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jose Valladolid, 45, of Columbus, N.M., was sentenced this morning in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 51 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for being a felon in possession of firearms.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Due to a lack of staffing, the Bandy Creek pool will be closed for the weekend of August 8 and 9. Lifeguards are required to be on duty whenever the pool is open for visitor safety. The pool will re-open Saturday, Aug. 15, at noon and resume regularly scheduled hours until closing for the season on Labor Day, Monday, September 7. Take advantage of a cool dip in the pool before summer is over!.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA- On July 24, 2015, James Paul Davis, a 31 year-old resident of Shenandoah, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge James E. Gritzner to 192 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Nicholas Klinefeldt. Davis was also ordered to serve five years of supervised release following the period of imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Over $3.1 Million Cash to Be Forfeited.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: NEWARK N.J. - A Nutley, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for his role in a massive mortgage fraud scheme involving multiple properties in Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2015
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced changes to the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing Program, effective Sept. 1, 2015.
