News published on Federal Newswire in August 2016

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Rule published on Aug. 12 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Aug. 12?

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Rule published on Aug. 12 by Labor Department

By Labor Gazette | Aug 12, 2016

The US Labor Department published a one page rule on Aug. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

North Avenue Revitalization Project in Baltimore to Receive $10 Million from U.S. Department of Transportation

News Release: Baltimore, MD – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today formally announced the award of a $10 million Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant to support the North Avenue Rising project in Baltimore, Maryland. Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy Blair ...

California Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Bank Robbery, Discharging Firearm

News Release: Jackson, TN - A California man who shot a woman twice during an attempted bank robbery has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the incident. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the guilty plea today.

The Zion-Mount Carmel Highway Reopens in Zion National Park

News Release: Springdale, UT- The Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, which runs through Zion National Park, has reopened after being closed since Wednesday, August 10 due to a large rock fall prompted by an intense storm concentrating more than 2 inches of rainfall in a short period of time. The rock fall area has been cleared and all normal traffic flow through the park has resumed.

'Well Dressed Man' Serial Bank Robber Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - David James Lira, 39, of Roseville, was sentenced today by United States District Court Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr. to three years in prison for robbing five banks in Northern California, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Lira was ordered to pay full restitution to the banks he robbed.

(MEDIA ADVISORY) An Evening at the Arch: Yellowstone Celebrates the National Park Service Centennial

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Man Convicted for Sugar Land Bank Robbery and Admits to Four Others

News Release: HOUSTON - A 50-year-old Louisiana man has entered a guilty plea in relation to the September 2015 robbery of BBVA Compass Bank in Sugar Land, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Charles Wood, 50, of Farmersville, Louisiana, admitted he robbed the local bank and further acknowledged he robbed banks in four other states.

Former Owner of American Waste, Inc. Sentenced to 18 Months Imprisonment for Illegal Dumping

News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- Acting United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Timothy Howard, age 51, of Greer, South Carolina was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Anderson, South Carolina, for Violating Pretreatment Standards of the Clean Water Act, in violation of 33 U.S.C. § 1317 and 1319. United States District Judge Timothy M. Cain of Anderson sentenced Howard to 18 months imprisonment, a $10,000.00 fine, and 1 year of supervised release.

Perpetrator Of Sexual Assault Aboard International Flight Sentenced To Statutory Maximum 24 Months In Prison

News Release: Earlier today, at the United States District Court in Brooklyn, New York, Nadeem Mehmood Quraishi was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment following his April 21, 2016, conviction following a jury trial for sexual assault aboard an international flight.

Former Southern Oregon Gymnastics Coach Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Minors

News Release: MEDFORD, Ore - Jeffrey Scott Bettman, 57, of Medford, Oregon, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken to 25 years in prison, based on his January 2016 guilty pleas to eleven counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, and one count of distribution, receipt and possession of child pornography.

Perpetrator of Sexual Assault Aboard International Flight Sentenced to Statutory Maximum 24 Months in Prison

News Release: Earlier today, at the United States District Court in Brooklyn, New York, Nadeem Mehmood Quraishi was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment following his April 21, 2016, conviction following a jury trial for sexual assault aboard an international flight.

Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography

News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Parkersburg man pleaded guilty today to possessing over 600 images of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. John Leslie Hess, 64, entered his guilty plea to possession of child pornography.

BLM Cody, Lander and Worland Issue Fire Restrictions

News Release: Effective Friday, Aug. 12, fire restrictions will begin for all public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management Cody, Lander and Worland field offices.

Owner of Counseling Service Charged in 197-Count Indictment Alleging TennCare Fraud, Identity Theft

News Release: Memphis, TN - A Florida woman has been charged in a 197-count indictment for allegedly defrauding TennCare and illegally using the identities of multiple individuals. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the indictment today.

Jackson Man Sentenced to 115 Months in Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearm

News Release: Jackson, Miss - Aaron Charles Harris, 30, of Jackson, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate to 115 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony offense, U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis announced today.

Fresno Woman Arrested for Bank Fraud, Mail Fraud, and Identity Theft

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Marci Jessie Ramirez, 45, of Fresno, was arrested today on a nine-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury on Thursday, charging her with bank fraud, mail fraud, aggravated identity theft and fraudulent possession of access device-making equipment, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

Public Invited to Celebrate the Centennial Of The National Park Service At Glacier National Park