News from April 2016
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, after the House Committee on Natural Resources adjourned markup on H.R. 4900, the “Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) released the following statement after Chairman Rob Bishop (R-Utah) and the Committee elected to postpone the markup on H.R. 4900 : The Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: Dear Administrator Roth: Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report titled “Improving Data Transparency and Expanding the National Strategy Could Help Address Long-standing Challenges" which reviews several key issues concerning the federal government’s management of its real...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: Spring in Yellowstone National Park is an excellent time to experience the park's abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery. Starting Friday, April 15 at 8:00 a.m., the road segments from West Yellowstone and Mammoth Hot Springs to Old Faithful and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone will open for the season allowing visitors to travel by car to two of the park’s iconic locations.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: Homestead National Monument of America is excited to announce the artists chosen for the Centennial Artist-in-Residence program. This is Homestead's 8th year offering artists the opportunity to live at the monument and create works of art inspired by the Homestead story and its environment. Homestead...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that DARRIN MCCRAINEY, a/k/a “Skutta," a/k/a “Darren McCraney," age 33, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after pleading guilty to a one-count superseding bill of information for a violation of the Federal Gun Control Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: -Used Online Dating Websites and Craigslist to Meet Victims-.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: DEATH VALLEY -A small plane landing at Furnace Creek Airport was heavily damaged when it ran off the end of the runway. Fortunately, there were no injuries to the family of three people on board.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: ROME, Ga. - Seven defendants have been indicted on federal charges of a conspiracy to steal firearms from the premises of federal firearms dealers, possession of multiple stolen firearms, and theft from firearms dealers in the cities of Tallapoosa, Thomson, Monroe, Warner Robins, Dalton, Macon, LaGrange, and Athens, Georgia as well as Heflin, Alabama.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, CALIFORNIA -On Monday, March 28, 2016, law enforcement park rangers from Sequoia National Park, in cooperation with the Tulare County Sheriff's Office, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bureau of Land Management, and Department of Homeland Security-Homeland...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Sand Springs, Oklahoma, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person and Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on April 4, 2016, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
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By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that LIONEL THOMAS, age 30, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to an Indictment charging him with violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON -In response to requests from the public, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will extend the comment period on a proposed land-use planning rule by 30 days. The proposed rule aims to improve the planning process by making it more collaborative, transparent, and effective.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: The House Judiciary Committee today approved by a vote of 28-0 the Email Privacy Act (H.R. 699) to protect Americans’ privacy and public safety in the digital age.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: As parks across the country celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service, many ask, "How will national parks stay relevant in their next 100 years?" Five park units in southern Arizona -Tumacácori National Historical Park, Saguaro National Park, Coronado National Memorial, Chiricahua National Monument, and the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail -will engage young people to help answer that question.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a 2011 wetland determination made by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) was affirmed by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals this week.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: “The bills before us today are not a serious exercise in oversight of the IRS. Republicans on the Committee are using Tax Day - April 18th - as an opportunity to make further cuts to an agency that has already had its budget cut by around $1 billion over the last five years.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Matthew Keys, 29, former web producer and network site administrator for KTXL FOX40, a Sacramento television station, was sentenced today to two years in prison for inciting, assisting, and conducting a weeks-long campaign of online attacks against FOX40 and The Los Angeles Times, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner and FBI Special Agent in Charge Monica M. Miller announced.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2016
News Release: Come celebrate National Junior Ranger Day and National Park Week at Rocky Mountain National Park. A special National Junior Ranger Day event will be held to kick off the week, Saturday, April 16, at Beaver Meadows Visitor Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Junior Ranger Day celebrates getting youth involved...
