News from March 2015
By USDA Wire | Mar 25, 2015
The US Agriculture Department published a nine page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Mar 25, 2015
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 25, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 25, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 25, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $194 Million TIFIA Loan for Orlando’s Wekiva Parkway
By DOT News Wire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for approximately $194 million to help pay for the construction of five sections of the Wekiva Parkway in Orlando, Fla.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service this week released its Fiscal Year 2014 deferred maintenance statistics for national parks. The $11.49 billion nationwide total was up from the $11.3 billion reported at the end of FY2013. Mount Rainier National Park also has a backlog of deferred maintenance projects which totals $298,373,137.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: DALLAS - A 32-year-old Cedar Hill, Texas man, Michael Stratton, who pleaded guilty in June 2014 to an Information charging one count of receipt of child pornography, was sentenced this morning by U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade to 72 months in federal prison. The announcement was made today by John Parker, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Tyronne Seams, 29, of Woonsocket, pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence on Tuesday to his role in a September 2013 armed robbery at a Woonsocket residence, during which time he and an accomplice allegedly fired their weapons at the occupants, assaulted at least one person, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: TULSA, Okla.-Lorna Jean Vanlandingham, the former Treasurer of the Fraternal Order of Police Oklahoma State Lodge and the Tulsa Fraternal Order of Police, pleaded guilty today to embezzling nearly $475,000 from Lodge bank accounts, announced United Sates Attorney Danny C. Williams Sr. for the Northern District of Oklahoma. Sentencing is scheduled on June 22, 2015 before U.S. District Court Chief Judge Gregory K. Frizzell.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: Washington DC -Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform passed H.R. 1557, the Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2015 - introduced by Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton - to ensure that agencies effectively implement their Equal Employment...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: A Cleveland man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison today for illegally having a firearm, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, Cleveland Police Chief Calvin D. Williams and ATF Special Agent in Charge Donald Soranno.
By State Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m., as part of the Committee’s examination of President Obama’s request for authorization to use military force against ISIS, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing entitled, “The Administration’s Strategy to Confront ISIS." The hearing will be held tomorrow, Thursday, March 26 at 8:30 a.m. in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: Bipartisan Committee Leaders Post SGR Package to be Considered This Week.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: Wildlife have begun their annual migration from wintering areas toward summer ranges located in Grand Teton National Park. Because spring migration appears to be fully underway, motorists are advised to drive with extra caution during the coming weeks, and be alert for animals wandering near park roadways, especially Highway 26/89/191 (Hwy 89) and the Antelope Flats/Kelly scenic loop roads. Spring migration is a critical time to give wildlife a brake!.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger and Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division today announced the indictment of a Minnesota National Guardsman for inducing a 14 year-old girl to send him nude photos over the Internet while he was deployed to Afghanistan.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, leaders in the Senate and House introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to replace the broken Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula with an improved payment system that rewards quality, efficiency, and innovation. The bipartisan, bicameral bill seeks to end the cycle...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 25, 2015
News Release: USDA Rural Development has launched a new website to enhance program accessibility and customer service.
