News from October 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Parmelee, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting a Federal Official was sentenced on October 6, 2015, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal jury convicted Angela M. Blythe, age 51, of Oakland, Maryland, today of conspiring to commit bank fraud, bank fraud and two counts of making a false statement to a bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Kathy Sue Tomes, 62, of Sandoval, Illinois, pled guilty on October 7, 2015, to an indictment returned by a Federal Grand Jury in December 2014 against her and others. All charges relate to the production...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will look to say #Yes2Energy and vote to lift the nearly 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports. H.R. 702, sponsored by Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), would #LiftTheBan on crude oil exports, lower prices at the pump, create jobs, and make America more energy independent and energy secure. Support has poured in from numerous organizations ahead of the vote and it’s time we make the current ban on crude oil a thing of the past.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The United States House of Representatives today passed Rep. Joe Barton’s (R-TX) H.R. 702, bipartisan legislation that would #LiftTheBan on crude oil exports. The measure passed by a vote of 261 - 159. Studies have shown that lifting the antiquated ban on crude oil exports would lower...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: A man who worked at a head shop in Iowa City pled guilty to federal drug charges on October 8, 2015, in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Craig Gestring and Charles E. Moynihan, who handled the prosecution of the case, stated that on October 6, 2012, Singletary, a four-time convicted felon, was arrested on Roth Street in Rochester after law enforcement officers attempted to stop him for carrying an open beer can...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public input on alternatives to help alleviate traffic and parking congestion in Arches and Canyonlands national parks.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: WAYCROSS, GA - Don Edward Adams, Jr. aka L’il Don, 30, and Ashleigh Brooke Johnson, 28, both from Douglas, Georgia, were indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with conspiring to traffic oxycodone, a Schedule II controlled substance. Both defendants appeared for their arraignments on Tuesday before...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park welcomes the community to an open house on Thursday, November 5 from 4-7pm in the park Visitor Center, 499 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (at the corner of Hyde and Jefferson Streets). The park is seeking comment and feedback about its.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: The Energy Department announced today a new report that shows the fuel cell industry is continuing to grow at an unprecedented rate, totaling more than $2.2 billion in sales in 2014. In order to further expand on this emerging market, the Department also announced today the investment of more than $20...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Darren Monteiro, 28, of Providence, was sentenced today to 41 months in federal prison on federal drug and firearm charges, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha, Providence Police Chief Hugh T. Clements, Jr., and Daniel J. Kumor, Special Agent in Charge of the Boston Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey will be among the speakers Wednesday, Oct. 14, when Northeast Ohio organizations host the region’s inaugural CyberSecurity Conference.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, Kenyen R. Brown, announces that Michael Robert Erskine was sentenced for receipt of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. Section 2252A(a)(2) and failure to register as a sex offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. Section 2250(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Memphis, TN - An in-home caretaker has pled guilty to bank fraud and conspiring to commit mail fraud in a scheme that defrauded a deceased woman’s estate of more than $80,000. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the plea today.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Everyone is invited to Find Your Park and participate in the upcoming Kahuku events and guided hikes at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, from October through December 2015. Kahuku is open to the public every Saturday and Sunday of the month, and all events are free. You can explore on your own, or join these upcoming programs.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Tonto Provides Special Programs for International Archeology Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury was sentenced on October 5, 2015, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Russell W. Brace, a/k/a “Rusty," 82, of Camden, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge George Z. Singal to four years in prison and two years of supervised release for mail and tax fraud. He was also ordered to pay full restitution. He pled guilty on May 29, 2015.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 9, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON- Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a markup to consider seven pieces of legislation along with seven postal naming bills. The following actions were taken by the Committee...
