News published on Federal Newswire in August 2016

News from August 2016


U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez Pays Tribute to Hatch Police Officer Jose Chavez

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez paid tribute to Officer Jose Ismael Chavez of the Hatch Police Department this afternoon during the Officer’s public funeral service at the Pan American Center of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. The U.S. Attorney’s remarks are set forth below.


Nesting Sea Turtle Found Severely Injured on Cape Hatteras National Seashore Beach

News Release: On the morning of Sunday, Aug. 21, Cape Hatteras National Seashore personnel found a severely injured sea turtle on the beach approximately 0.66 miles north of Ramp 32. The sea turtle, identified as a threatened species Green sea turtle (chelonia mydas), is believed to have come onto the beach some...


War in the Pacific National Historical Park Invites Everyone to #FindYourPark during the Centennial Birthday Month

News Release: Contact: Kelly Carroll. Phone: 671-333-4050. War in the Pacific National Historical Park Invites Everyone to #FindYourPark during the Centennial Birthday Month. Special Events in Guam and Across the U.S. Will Celebrate the National Park Service 100th Anniversary in August. Hagatna, Guam -The National...


Statement by Secretary Jeh C. Johnson on Full Scale Exercise at New Jersey Marine Terminals

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 This morning, I had the privilege of observing the New Jersey Marine Terminal full-scale explosion exercise at the Port of Newark. Given the current threat environment, these exercises are vital and allow for multi-discipline and multi-jurisdictional planning and coordination.




Shuster & Denham Statement on Selection of Wick Moorman as Amtrak CEO

News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) and Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Chairman Jeff Denham (R-CA) released the following statement following the announcement that Charles “Wick" Moorman, former Chairman, President, and CEO of Norfolk Southern, has been selected as the new CEO of Amtrak...


News Release: DHS S&T Awards JGW International LTD. $422K to Develop Universal Control for Explosive Disposal Robotic Platforms

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Science & Technology Press Office Contact: John Verrico, (202) 254-2385 WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) recently awarded a 12-month project for $422,330 to JGW International Ltd. based in Reston, Virginia, to develop ...


Georgia Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging at Public Home Foreclosure Auctions

News Release: A Georgia real estate investor pleaded guilty today for his role in bid-rigging and bank fraud conspiracies in connection with public real estate foreclosure auctions in Georgia, the Justice Department announced today. Otto Gogolin admitted that he agreed not to bid against other real estate investors ...


Tennessee Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for Failing to Pay More Than $8 Million in Employment Taxes

News Release: Spent $6.2 million on Personal Expenses from Business Accounts while Failing to Pay U.S. Treasury A Germantown, Tennessee, resident and business owner was sentenced today to one year in prison and ordered to pay more than $10 million in restitution for failing to pay over employment taxes to the Internal ...


California Woman Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Illegally Export Fighter Jet Engines and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to China

News Release: Wenxia Man, aka Wency Man, 45, of San Diego, was sentenced today to 50 months in prison for conspiring to export and cause the export of fighter jet engines, an unmanned aerial vehicle – commonly known as a drone – and related technical data to the People’s Republic of China in violation of the Arms Export Control Act.


Federal Court Orders Florida Tax Return Preparer to Stop Preparing Federal Tax Returns for Others

News Release: Return Preparer Allegedly Claimed Fraudulent Education and Fuel Credits Today a federal court in Miami, Florida, permanently enjoined Rose M. Chazulle and her company, RMC Professional Services Corporation, from preparing federal tax returns for others. The defendants agreed to the civil injunction orders ...


What did Transportation Department publish on Aug. 19?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on Aug. 19

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on Aug. 19

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Aug. 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on Aug. 19?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on Aug. 19

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on Aug. 19?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on Aug. 19

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.