News published on Federal Newswire in March 2015

News from March 2015


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


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


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


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


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


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


The US Agriculture Department published a seven page proposed rule on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


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


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


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


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


U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $26.6 million for Jacksonville Bus Rapid Transit North Corridor Project

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the award of approximately $26.6 million in federal grant funds for the Jacksonville Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) North Corridor Project, which will provide more frequent and faster bus service to attract new riders and provide a needed transportation option in a heavily transit-dependent region.


On-Time Performance Up from Previous Year, December 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON – The nation’s largest airlines posted an on-time arrival rate of 76.8 percent in January, up from both the 67.7 percent on-time rate in January 2014 and the 75.3 percent mark in December 2014, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report released today.


News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Albert L. Fuhrmaneck, 50, of Flatwoods, West Virginia, was convicted in federal court today of assaulting a Department of Veterans Affairs employee, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.


Huntington man pleads guilty to federal heroin charge

News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced that a Huntington man who participated in a heroin distribution ring in 2014, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Huntington to a drug charge. Paul A. Roberts, Jr., 21, entered a guilty plea for providing a residence in Huntington that was used by him and others as base for the distribution of heroin in the community.


News Release: The Energy Department today announced $1.8 million in funding for the development of larger wind turbine blades that will help capture more power from wind resources and increase the efficiency of wind energy systems. This funding will support the research and development of technological innovations...


Philadelphia Woman Charged With Concealing Child's Death To Continue Receiving Benefits

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Nakia Calicat, 38, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged by indictment, unsealed today, with concealing the death of her child in order to continue receiving Supplemental Security Income payments for her deceased daughter, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. Calicat is charged with ten counts of wire fraud, one count of theft of government money, two counts of false statements, and one count of Social Security representative payee fraud.


Local Wildfire Mitigation Leaders Receive National Awards

News Release: DOLORES, Colo. - Firewise of Southwest Colorado and Judy Winzell (Falls Creek Ranch) have received national recognition for their outstanding impacts in wildfire preparedness and mitigation. Firewise of Southwest Colorado is the recipient of a Wildfire Mitigation Innovation Award - recognizing their...