News published on Federal Newswire in April 2016

News from April 2016


The US Interior Department published an eight page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Digest DOT 46-16

News Release: FMCSA Seeks Input on State Annual Inspection Programs for Passenger Carrier Vehicles. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that the agency is seeking public input during the next 60 days on an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) that would require states ...


News Release: Louisiana Man Charged in $2 Million Nationwide Advertising Scheme to Defraud Realtors.


Bucks County Man Indicted On Child Pornography And Obstruction Of Justice Charges

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Norman Ridgeway, 26, of Croydon, Pennsylvania, was charged by Indictment today with production of child pornography, distribution of child pornography, and possession of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.


120 Members and Associates of Two Rival Street Gangs in the Bronx Charged in Federal Court with Racketeering, Narcotics, and Firearms Offenses

News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William J. Bratton, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), Angel M. Melendez, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland ...


News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that SABRINA BOURGEOIS of Marrero, age 34, pled guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of powder cocaine.


News Release: Today, energy ministries from Canada, Mexico, and the United States announced that nine companies will join the North American Energy Management Pilot Program to promote implementation of the ISO 50001 international energy management system standard. 3M, ArcelorMittal, BMW, Cargill, Cummins, Ingersoll...


Corker: China’s Provocative Territorial Claims Threaten U.S. Strategic Interests in Asia-Pacific

News Release: WASHINGTON - At a hearing to assess the state of U.S. relations with China, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, cited China’s increasingly aggressive land reclamation activity in the South and East China Seas as a strategic threat to U.S. interests in the Asia-Pacific region. He also warned of other provocative Chinese actions that undermine opportunities for improving ties with the United States.


New York Man Sentenced To 21 Years For Heroin And Crack Cocaine Trafficking

News Release: PORTLAND, Maine - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and The United States Attorney’s Office announced that James Winbrone, 32, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to 21 years in prison...


Eight Missouri Residents Indicted in $6.6 Million K2 Conspiracy in Callaway County

News Release: Five California Residents Charged with Shipping K2 to Local Retail Shops.


Beckley doctor sentenced to eight years in prison for Federal drug crime and health care fraud

News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Acting United States Attorney Carol Casto announced today that Jose Jorge Abbud Gordinho, M.D., of Beckley, was sentenced to eight years in prison, a $15,000 fine, and ordered to pay over $48,000 in restitution to Medicare and Medicaid for a federal drug crime and health care fraud.