News from April 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: Missouri Man Pleads Guilty to Arson at Mosque and Attempted Arson at Planned Parenthood.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: MONROE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a bankruptcy attorney was sentenced to 34 months in prison for collecting filing fees from clients without informing the bankruptcy court.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: Ukiah, Calif. - Amanda James has started as the new Bureau of Land Management Ukiah field manager.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The owner of a Tustin tax preparation business called First Quality Tax Services was arrested this morning on federal charges that allege he prepared and filed fraudulent federal income tax returns claiming false deductions for his clients.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 17.5 acres of public land to Clark County for a public park and related facilities. The park is proposed near the vicinity of Wigwam Road and Grand Canyon...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Marlon Alberto Chirinos-Saleno, 32, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced today in federal court to the statutory minimum mandatory sentence of 120 months for his participation in a drug trafficking organization operating between Texas and Alabama. Chirinos pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and conspiracy to launder money in October of 2015.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: HOUGHTON, MICH.- Each year the NPS supports a Michigan Tech University (MTU) study to evaluate the trends in wolf and moose populations at Isle Royale National Park (Park). This important work occurs during the winter, as it allows for direct observation of the species through aerial overflights when...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: OXFORD, Miss. - A federal jury in the Northern District of Mississippi convicted two members of the Aryan Brotherhood of (ABM) gang for their participation in various criminal acts, including racketeering conspiracy, methamphetamine production and trafficking, kidnapping, murder and other federal offenses. The verdicts marked the culmination of a 2 ½ year investigation and prosecution of ABM, which resulted in the convictions of 42 members and associates of the gang.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Israel Garcia, 56, of Lawrence, Massachusetts and Maximo Brito-Tejeda, 36, a citizen of the Dominican Republic most recently residing in Lawrence, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire to five counts of distribution of the Schedule...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: Fillmore, Utah-The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Fillmore and Cedar City Field Offices are seeking public comment on an Environmental Assessment (EA) analyzing proposed wild horse removal and research projects that would be conducted on horse behavior and ecology in the Conger and Frisco Herd Management...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: MINERAL, CA - Lassen Volcanic National Park invites you to find your park with free admisssion Saturday, April 16 to Sunday, April 24 in honor of National Park Week, National Jr. Ranger Day and Earth Day. "This year's national park week is special as 2016 is the centennial year of Lassen Volcanic National...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., called on the administration to stand up to China’s market-distorting trade policies and support a new case by the United Steelworkers to defend U.S. aluminum producers.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), has announced it will markup 12 bills on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. A number of these bills help address the opioid and drug abuse crisis facing our nation. The markup was first announced on Friday.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: A former Army recruiter was charged with theft of public money, said Acting U.S. Attorney Carole S. Rendon.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., today announced an updated hearing schedule for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The full committee’s hearing to review the challenges and opportunities for oil and gas development in different price environments will be postponed until Tuesday, April 26, at 10 a.m.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), has announced it will markup 12 bills on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. A number of these bills help address the opioid and drug abuse crisis facing our nation. The markup was first announced on Friday.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), has announced it will markup 12 bills on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. A number of these bills help address the opioid and drug abuse crisis facing our nation. The markup was first announced on Friday.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: A Lakewood man was charged in federal court for taking improper write-offs and not reporting more than $2 million in taxable income, said Carole S. Rendon, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Kathy Enstrom, Special Agent in Charge, IRS Criminal Investigation, Cincinnati Field Office.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today gave the following opening statement at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee Markup of seven bills, which included his Securing Access to Networks in Disasters (SANDy) Act.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 18, 2016
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today gave the following opening statement at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee Markup of seven bills, which included his Securing Access to Networks in Disasters (SANDy) Act.
