News from February 2016
By DOT News Wire | Feb 26, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 26, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 26, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Feb 26, 2016
The US Justice Department published a four page rule on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 26, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 26, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: Agency also requests resources to double bridge safety staff, create national database of bridges
By DOT News Wire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: DOT Renews Charter for Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS). The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently published a Federal Register notice announcing the two-year renewal of the charter for TRACS . Created in 2009 by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, TRACS provides a forum for ...
By DOT News Wire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced that it is now soliciting applications for the Fostering Advancements in Shipping and Transportation for the Long-term Achievement of National Efficiencies (FASTLANE) grant program . The FASTLANE program is a new program in the Fixing ...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today praised U.S. trade enforcement officials for taking unprecedented new steps to crack down on illegally traded timber from Peru, following Wyden’s call for America to strengthen efforts to stop illegal logging overseas.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today underscored the need to update our nation’s energy policies in order for the United States to compete in the global energy marketplace. In her remarks at IHS’s CERAWeek, the world’s premier energy summit, Murkowski laid out her vision for the future of our nation’s energy landscape starting with increasing access to America’s energy resources.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: Lowell, MA. Lowell National Historical Park is pleased to host author Sven Beckert for a special presentation and conversation on his bookEmpire of Cotton: A Global History. Presented by the Moses Greeley Parker Lecture series, the free program will take place on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 7:00 p.m., at the National Park Visitor Center, 246 Market Street, Lowell MA. Free parking is available at the Visitor Center lot at 304 Dutton Street.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites the public to comment on proposals it has submitted for the 2015 Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Proposal. The proposals are available on the internet at www.ohv.parks.ca.gov for review and comment March 8 through April 4, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced today that Erica Warren, 36, of Little Rock, and Alexis Young, 37, of Bryant, pled guilty to an Information charging them with conspiring to commit mail fraud. The charge relates to a conspiracy to fraudulently obtain United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) program funds intended to feed children in low income areas during the school year.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: Defendant Also Was a Pastor at Southeast Washington Church.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever, III, sentenced APRIL LYNN LOCKLEAR, 36, of Rowland, North Carolina, to 24 months’ imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: On Dec. 16, 2014, ARPA-E announced project selections for the MONITOR (Methane Observation Networks with Innovative Technology to Obtain Reductions) program, which seeks to develop low-cost, high sensitivity systems that detect, quantify, and locate emissions associated with the production and transportation of natural gas.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The co-owner of a towing business was named in a federal grand jury indictment returned today that charges him with paying a bribe to a member of the Huntington Park City Council in an attempt to obtain support for a proposed fee increase for towing and vehicle storage.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: DENVER - U.S. Attorney John Walsh and FBI Denver Division Special Agent in Charge Thomas Ravenelle announced that Joseph Wayne Lynch, II was found guilty this week following a three-day jury trial before U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore of interference with flight crew members and attendants.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 26, 2016
News Release: After Shooting the Victim, Defendant Barricaded Himself for Over 30 Hours.
