News from September 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Ernest Garza Reyes, 32, of Madera, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii to eight years in prison for distributing child pornography, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Northern Rockies Coordination Group Kalispell Area Interagency News Release.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New Jersey Transit employee was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for obtaining money from New Jersey Transit vendors to use his official authority and influence to help them get work with New Jersey Transit, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By USDA Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
Release: Washington, DC, September 8, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be awarding over $8 million in grants to help school nutrition professionals better prepare healthy meals for their students. Approximately $2.6 million dollars in...

By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Birds have begun their migration south! But before they began their flights to more tropical locations, Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) and its partners the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory (RMBO) and its sister parks in Costa Rica collaborated to conduct a summer solstice bird count, held on June...

By DOL Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - An Upton County oil rig inferno killed family members Arturo Martinez Sr., Arturo Martinez Jr. and Rogelio Salgado in March 2015 as they worked to install a blowout preventer, which seals, controls and monitors a rig.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Tenaya Fire Currently at 500 Acres.

By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Announces Two Iran Hearings This Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Evansville - United States Attorney Josh Minkler announced today that Richard Brandon Payne, 35, of Evansville, Indiana, was sentenced to 63 months (over five years) in federal prison by U.S. District Chief Judge Richard L. Young following his guilty plea to possession of child pornography. This case was the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Violent Crimes Task Force and the Evansville Police Department.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: The public is invited to participate in a series of public workshop meetings to discuss both the proposed rule to authorize a solid waste transfer station within the boundaries of Lake Chelan National Recreation Area and the reduced rate proposal for solid waste management service. The meetings previously...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: By 12:00 pm, September 9th, 2015, Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area will open all campgrounds, boat ramps, and day-use areas at Snag Cove, Kamloops Island, and Kettle River in the North District of the park. Napoleon Bridge boat ramp will remain closed until September 11th to allow fire crews remove...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Michael Sullivan, 51, of Philadelphia, was charged in a criminal information, filed today, with one count of failure to report and pay payroll taxes, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The charges relate to Sullivan’s failure to report and pay payroll taxes for employees of the Fireside Tavern, South Marshall Street, Philadelphia. Sullivan was an owner and operator of the Tavern. Sullivan was a judge for the former Philadelphia Traffic Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: A man who unlawfully possessed a loaded handgun in April pled guilty on September 4, 2015, in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a Pitkin man pleaded guilty to stealing more than $13,000 from the Fort Polk Post Exchange.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service is pleased to announce that the Symphony Of The Canyons will perform on September 12th at Pipe Spring National Monument.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily W. Allen (619) 546-9738.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX - Today, U.S. Attorney John S. Leonardo announced that $339,277 in additional grant funds have been made available to the City of Tucson in support of law enforcement programs, which include personnel, overtime, and equipment, with the goal of reducing crime and increasing officer and public safety. The grant funds were awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (“BJA"), which is a component of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (“OJP").
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Citing the unique information he may possess, Senate Judiciary Committee and Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee chairmen Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson are considering next steps to obtain the testimony of former State Department and Clinton family employee Bryan Pagliano,...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2015
News Release: For 24 hours, citizen scientists will swarm the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area, counting as many species as possible. At the same time, free fun and educational activities will take families and individuals into the coves and trails of this seven-mile peninsula on the New Jersey coast. The BioBlitz is co-sponsored by the American Littoral Society (ALS) and the National Park Service (NPS).