News from October 2015
By DOE Gazette | Oct 5, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Oct 5, 2015
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 5, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today published detailed guidance to transit agencies on how to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since the ADA became law in 1990, FTA has ensured that transit systems comply with the ADA’s ...

By DOT News Wire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Today’s announcement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement is welcome news for the American people, who benefit from higher-paying jobs at home, the strongest labor standards of any trade agreement in history, and critical environment commitments. The TPP strengthens our port communities and ...

By DOT News Wire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced that it will provide over $1 million to support the development of two new emission-reducing maritime solutions. The first is a cutting-edge liquefied natural gas (LNG) conversion demonstration project ...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: A former youth pastor was charged with enticing a minor over the internet, to engage in sexual activity.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announced that on Sept. 24, 2015, sentences were imposed in a case involving the distribution of substantial amounts of marijuana, cocaine and crack cocaine in and around Marion, Alabama. The small rural community had been the focus of a three-year federal investigation into drug trafficking, gun violence and money laundering involving numerous state and federal agencies.

By DOL Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Ambrosia Fragrance LLC, 7 Turner Place, Piscataway, New Jersey.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - John D. McKee, 30, of Wheeling, was convicted of heroin trafficking today in federal court, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

By DOL Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: MORGANTOWN, Pa. - A 27-year-old furnace worker was killed in an explosion when a boiler lid 20 feet in diameter flew off inside the TIMET titanium manufacturing plant on 900 Hemlock Road in Morgantown. The lid struck Jacob Lopez and injured three other employees in the March 27, 2015, incident.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: The BLM will close the South Canyon recreation site this week to begin construction on a boat ramp extension. The site will reopen in time for the spring fishing season. Users floating South Canyon before the launch reopens can take out downstream at Tibbett’s Landing (accessible only on eastbound I-70) near New Castle.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Over 20,000 pounds of unwanted, unused or expired drugs handed over in Michigan.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Also Ordered to Pay $32,542.37 in Restitution to National Nuclear Security Administration.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Timothy Lobley, 42, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court to violating the federal firearms laws. Lobley entered the guilty plea without the benefit of a plea agreement. The guilty plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez, 2nd Judicial District ...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Sets High Objectives and Transparency Measures for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Walter Morton, 50, of Laconia, who pleaded guilty to three counts of Social Security Fraud on June 29, 2015, was sentenced today to 15 months in prison and one year of supervised release, and he was ordered to make full restitution to the Social Security Administration, announced Acting United States Attorney Donald Feith.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Linda Diane Wallis, aka Lynn Wallis Miller, 51, of Fairfax, was charged by criminal information today for her alleged role in three fraud schemes totaling over $1 million in losses, including embezzling $653,000 from Virginia State Senator Richard Saslaw’s campaign fund.