News from September 2015
By DOE Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. September 16: Live Webinar on the Deployment of Clean Energy & Energy Efficiency Projects on Indian Lands Funding Opportunity. Webinar Sponsor: Office of Indian Energy. The Energy Department will present a live webinar titled "DOE Funding Opportunity for the Deployment of Clean Energy...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - On Sept. 14, 2015, Daniel Eugene Hannan, a 40 year-old resident of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced by Senior United States District Court Judge Robert Pratt to 120 months in prison on the charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a stolen firearm, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Hannan was also ordered to serve five years of supervised release following the period of imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: A retired master deputy sheriff was sentenced today to 20 years in prison, to be followed by 15 years of supervised release, for receiving, distributing and possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer of the Southern District of Florida, Assistant Attorney General Leslie R.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: More Than 8,000 Homeowners Victimized in Largest.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that AVA SMITH, age 21, of Harvey, pled guilty yesterday for delay or destruction of mail.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Douglas L. Karlen has been named the agency's Distinguished Senior Research Scientist of the Year for 2015 for his work in developing solutions to soil and crop management problems. Karlen, a research soil scientist at ARS' National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment in Ames, Iowa, and other ARS researchers are being honored for their scientific achievements.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX - On Sept. 14, 2015, Richard Wayne Johnson, 49, of Surprise, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David Campbell to 18 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for embezzling nearly $275,000 from a local union for which he served as treasurer. In June, Johnson pleaded guilty to embezzlement, forgery, and false reporting charges stemming from the embezzlement and its attempted concealment.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Topsfield man pleaded guilty today in connection with evading nearly $400,000 in federal income taxes and false statements he made in bankruptcy filings.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Child Abuse was sentenced on Sept. 14, 2015, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Retired Master Deputy Sheriff Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Darrell Ray Trammell, 65, of Belen, N.M., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a methamphetamine trafficking charge. Under the terms of his plea agreement, the government will recommend that Trammell be sentenced to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 84 months followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Dr. Sheila Mohammed, 55, of Pace, Florida, was sentenced yesterday afternoon to 12 months and one day in prison for seven counts of submitting false tax returns, followed by two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $255,158 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service. The sentence was announced by Christopher P. Canova, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Defendant will be on Supervised Release for 25 Years after Completing Term of Imprisonment; Prosecution Brought as Part of Project Safe Childhood.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: The Energy Department today announced the selection of two organizations to develop larger wind turbine blades that can take advantage of better wind resources and can lower costs. Technological innovations such as taller wind turbine towers and larger rotors can more efficiently capture the stronger...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX - Yesterday, Kaleb Matias Wiewandt, 36, of Los Angeles, Calif., was sentenced by United States District Judge Susan R. Bolton to 51-months in prison and ordered to pay $1.1 million in restitution. Wiewandt previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud for conspiring with others to steal several million postage stamps from the United States Postal Service.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Clarkdale, AZ - Tuzigoot National Monument.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MT.-Starting this fall, Glacier National Park will increase entrance fees and some campground fees. These fees are consistent with other large national parks.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Springdale, UT- On the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 14, 2015 the area in and around Zion National Park experienced heavy rain. Storms arrived between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m and dropped 0.63" in Zion Canyon in one hour. As a result of these local storms, flash flooding occurred in the park including a small canyon called Keyhole Canyon.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Melanie K. Pierson (619) 546-7976.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Sitka National Historical Park is proud to announce that the Every Kid in a Park Initiative began on Sept. 1, 2015. The initiative's goal is to get all 4th graders and their families to experience the places that are home to our country's natural treasures, rich history, and vibrant culture.
