News published on Federal Newswire in September 2015

News from September 2015


Zion-Mount Carmel Highway Reopens in Zion National Park

News Release: Springdale, UT- The Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, that runs through Zion National Park, has reopened after being closed since Wednesday, September 23 due to a rock fall. The rock fall area has been cleared and all normal traffic flow through the park has resumed.


News Release: Memphis, TN - This Saturday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office will join the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for its 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, and Michael Stanfill, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s Atlanta Field Division - Memphis Resident Office, announced the collaboration today.


News Release: Capitol Reef National Park and the Entrada Institute are partnering to present the 6th annual Heritage Starfest. The weekend will be full of special events, guest speakers, stargazing, telescope viewing, storytelling, and more. The dark skies of Wayne County and Capitol Reef are among the darkest in...


LGBTQ Activists Find Their Park at Women's Rights

News Release: On Sept. 12, Women's Rights National Historical Park invited visitors to Find Their Park and recognize women making history, by welcoming LGBTQ activist and organizer Kitty Lambert-Rudd, who shared her immense knowledge, wisdom, and experiences with visitors. She spoke on the role of women both in the fight for marriage equality and in the world of grassroots organizing.


News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Science & Technology Press Office Contact: John Verrico, (202) 254-2385 Washington, D.C. – This week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) held a demonstration day in San Francisco to showcase a wide range of innovative technologies discovered through its first accelerator program, EMERGE. EMERGE, announced in March, is designed to target entrepreneurs with innovative ideas on wearable technology.


News Release: DOJ Office of Public Affairs 202.514.2007 DHS Office of Public Affairs 202.282.8010 We welcome recent progress made with the People’s Republic of China on cyber issues of concern to both the United States and China. Through the efforts of President Obama and President Xi Jinping, as well as officials ...


FACT SHEET: 10 Communities Named Rural IMPACT Demonstration Sites

News Release: The Administration launches a national demonstration project to combat rural child poverty by forming a learning community for coordinated health, human service and workforce development service delivery Over six million Americans in rural areas live in poverty, including about 1.5 million children. ...


News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that Migros Bank AG (Migros) and Graubündner Kantonalbank (Graubündner) have reached resolutions under the department’s Swiss Bank Program. These banks will collectively pay penalties totaling more than $18 million.


News Release: Alex Jariv, 28, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced today in federal court to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in illegal schemes to generate and sell fraudulent biodiesel credits, marking the culmination of nearly four years of investigations and prosecutions for ...


News Release: Rahatul Ashikim Khan, 24, of Round Rock, Texas, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for attempting to provide material support and resources to terrorists.


News Release: The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against Miami-based Sunset Natural Products Inc. and the firm’s co-owners, Teresa Martinez and Elsy Cruz, to prevent the distribution of adulterated dietary supplements, the Department of Justice announced today.


News Release: We welcome recent progress made with the People’s Republic of China on cyber issues of concern to both the United States and China. Through the efforts of President Obama and President Xi Jinping, as well as officials from both sides, we have made several key commitments focused on concrete actions and ...


News Release: 9,000 Identities Stolen from the U.S. Army, Alabama State Agencies and Georgia Companies A resident of Newnan, Georgia, was sentenced today to prison for her role as the ringleader of a $24 million stolen identity tax refund fraud (SIRF) conspiracy, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. of the Middle District of Alabama.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.