News from May 2015
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that ANTONIO CAICEO-VALENCIA, age 42, a citizen of Columbia, was sentenced after previously pleading guilty to a one-count Indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien.
By DOE Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a legislative hearing for Wednesday, May 13, at 2:00 p.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Stakeholder Perspectives on the IANA Transition."
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Earlier today, Tanesa L. Beverly, 31, of Belleville, Illinois, pled guilty to offenses arising from her participation in a fraudulent tax return preparation business, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office is inviting the public to share their vision for the future of their community and how BLM managed public lands and federal minerals fit into that vision at a series of public meetings in May. These envisioning meetings will help guide the BLM as they develop the Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Trusted with Destroying the Firearms, Melvin Hinson Removed.
By EPA Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Power Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will continue the committee’s work on its Architecture of Abundance energy legislation with a review of “Discussion Drafts Addressing Hydropower Regulatory Modernization and FERC Process Coordination under the Natural Gas Act." Witnesses will be announced.
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Power Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will continue the committee’s work on its Architecture of Abundance energy legislation with a review of “Discussion Drafts Addressing Hydropower Regulatory Modernization and FERC Process Coordination under the Natural Gas Act." Witnesses will be announced.
By DOL Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-WA) delivered remarks at a HELP Committee hearing on Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: The Role of Consumer Information in College Choice. In her opening statement, Murray highlighted...
By USDA Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced the Committee will hold a hearing on Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulatory issues impacting end-users and market liquidity.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: A federal grand jury indicted Carolyn Freeman, 61, of Cleveland for theft of government funds, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By EPA Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a legislative hearing for Wednesday, May 13, at 2:00 p.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Stakeholder Perspectives on the IANA Transition."
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Join National Park Service rangers for a stargazing adventure, “Road Map to the Night Sky," on Sunday May 17, 2015 at the John Muir National Historic Site (NHS) in Martinez, CA. This free, hour and thirty minute program begins at 8:45 PM inside the park. The program is designed to increase knowledge...
By DOL Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: After Senate Democrats yesterday blocked a simple up or down vote to override President Obama’s veto of a Congressional Review Act resolution that would stop the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) ambush election rule, House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN), Senate ...
By US DOT Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Statement of Ranking Member Barbara Boxer
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The BLM Royal Gorge Field Office today released a preliminary environmental assessment analyzing the proposed sale of oil and gas leases on 19 parcels totaling 10,050 acres of public mineral estate in Las Animas and Weld counties. The EA analyzes whether these parcels will be offered...
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Two National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have been named finalists for 2015 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals, which recognize excellence and innovation in the federal workforce.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Working Group Highlights Accomplishments & Credits Successes to Continued Cooperation.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, located at 83 Beals Street in Brookline, Massachusetts, reopens to visitors for the summer season on Saturday, May 23, 2015. Visitor hours are Wednesday through Sunday from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. Ranger-guided house tours are offered from 10:00 AM to 4:00...
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Ross J. Cozens, 68, of Strongsville, was charged with receiving and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2015
News Release: Traci Weaver. (307) 344-2010 C) 406-581-9030. e-mail us. The South Entrance to Yellowstone National Park will open for the season at 8 a.m. Friday, May 8. Visitors will be able to travel through the South Entrance to Grant Village, West Thumb Junction and on to Fishing Bridge. Due to construction on...
