News from April 2016
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: FREDERICK: Ever wonder what it’s like to be a Park Ranger at Monocacy National Battlefield? Rangers do everything from Law Enforcement, to building fences, studying animal behavior, and teaching about the Civil War. Join us to learn more, but try not to get soaked if you take a close look at the fire truck. There will be hands-on history & nature activities for kids of all ages.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Remind Taxpayers To Pay Federal Income Taxes On Time And In Full.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Used Account Access and Other Employee Identities to Steal More Than $500,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago couple was charged Monday in a scheme to use their health care business to defraud Medicare out of millions of dollars, while also conspiring to employ a woman against her will.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, Alfredo Hawit, a former FIFA vice president and executive committee member, the former president of CONCACAF, and the former president and general secretary of the Honduran soccer federation (FENAFUTH), pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: POCATELLO - Tanisha Phelps, 19, of Fort Hall, Idaho, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court to assault with a dangerous weapon, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Phelps was indicted by the federal grand jury in Pocatello on Jan. 27, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Jamaican national pleaded guilty today to identity theft, announced Acting United States Attorney Carol Casto. Roland Jason Duckett, 31, admitted that he used another person’s identity in a fraudulent attempt to obtain a United States passport.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Global Foods International satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: During the week of April 17-23, 2016, Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, will be celebrating National Park Week with several events scheduled around the area. On Tuesday April 19, 2016, the park will have an exhibit set up at the Jack Case Center Café in the Y-12 National Security Complex to celebrate Earth Day along with many other organizations.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia-Celebrate the glories of Appalachian spring from the rim of the gorge to the river at the Thirteenth Annual New River Gorge Wildflower Weekend,April 22-24, 2016. The complete event program schedule is now available online at.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Treasury Department announced further regulatory developments aimed at penalizing American companies that are already burdened by an outdated and uncompetitive U.S. tax system...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: MARKUP: Ways and Means Announces Markup.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) today released the following statement on Canadian Pacific Railway’s decision to terminate its proposal to merge with Norfolk Southern...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Shawn Lamont McClain, 36, of Lisbon, Ohio, and Angel Rae Klein, 27, of Wheeling, with heroin trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: [WASHINGTON, DC] - Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04), Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today sent a letter to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) President and CEO...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - William Dennison, 24, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for unlawful possession of stolen firearms, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: WICHITA FALLS, Texas - Joseph Charles Boyle, 64, the former Justice of the Peace for Precinct 2 in Holliday, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Reed C. O’Connor to 24 months in federal prison, the top end of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, following his guilty plea in November 2015 to a felony Information charging one count of theft concerning programs receiving federal funds, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY), and Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) today sent a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and National Highway...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), the top Democrat on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, reiterated the need for Congress to act and pass much needed postal reform legislation, particularly in light of the expiration of the court-mandated emergency surcharge...
