News from October 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Reymundo Molina-Trujillo, a Mexican national, pled guilty in federal district court this afternoon to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, the United States Attorney for...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice Obtains Settlement of Disability-Based Discrimination Allegations at Three Rental Complexes on Long Island, New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Jorge Otano (54, Cape Coral) to 12 years in federal prison and imposed a fine of $15,000. The Court also entered a money judgment of $1,307,000 against Otano and his wife, Martha Otano, representing the amount of funds involved...
By DOL Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Date of Action: Sept. 29, 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Thomas Gregory Myers, age 45, of Spokane Valley, Washington, was sentenced today, after having previously pled guilty on July 31, 2015 to Distribution of Child Pornography. Senior United States...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Communications and Technology Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), today reviewed the 21st century media landscape and how 20th century’s rules and regulations harm the ability for traditional news outlets to continue serving their communities.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Agriculture Under Secretary Lisa Mensah today announced 28 grants for $4.3 million to support business and economic development in Tribal communities in 14 states. Funding comes from the Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) program, which promotes the development of small and emerging businesses in rural areas.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A Hickory physician pleaded guilty today to health care fraud charges for submitting to Medicare and Medicaid over $467,376 in fraudulent reimbursement claims, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Wayne Vincent Wilson, 54, entered his guilty plea before U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: DES MOINES, IA - Kathy Joan Cullen, 67, of Cumberland, Iowa, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for filing a false tax return on Oct. 1, 2015, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Sentence was imposed by Chief Judge John A. Jarvey. Cullen also was ordered to serve one...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Alicia A.G. Limtiaco, Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that the staff of the U.S. Attorney’s Office received professional development training conducted by Robin M. Fields, Assistant General Counsel, Executive Office for United States Attorneys (EOUSA) General...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Bronx, New York pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service Southeast Utah Group is now accepting applications for the 2016 Community Artist in the Parks (CAIP) Program. The selected artist will help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Court also Invalidates New Mexico State Statute Authorizing Counties to Assert Control over Federal Lands without Consent of U.S. Forest Service.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Communications and Technology Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), today reviewed the 21st century media landscape and how 20th century’s rules and regulations harm the ability for traditional news outlets to continue serving their communities.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today released the following statement after Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations concluded this morning in Atlanta, Ga.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: NEW YORK - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), Richard A. Brown, Queens District Attorney, New York City Police Commissioner William J. Bratton, and New York State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico, today announced that six males...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: The United States Park Police will be conducting exercises as part of their Basic SWAT School on Oct. 14 along the Billy Goat Trail at Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park. The Billy Goat Trail will be closed from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m. for the training exercise. The closed section will be from...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Patchogue, NY - On October 10 and 11 the National Park Service (NPS) will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the gift of the William Floyd Estate, a unit of Fire Island National Seashore located in Mastic Beach on Long Island, with tours of the Old Mastic House and a special exhibit at the curatorial facility.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Communications and Technology Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), today reviewed the 21st century media landscape and how 20th century’s rules and regulations harm the ability for traditional news outlets to continue serving their communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2015
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II and Acting Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, Caroline D. Ciraolo, announced that David E. Robinson, 79, of Brunswick, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to...
