News from January 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - William J. Pate, 45, of Columbus, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 15 years in prison for possessing cocaine and firearms in furtherance of distributing drugs.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: EMMETT, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation will keep Black Canyon Reservoir drawn down through February 2016 for continued routine maintenance at the Black Canyon Diversion Dam. The dam is located on the Payette River about 5 miles northeast of Emmett, Idaho.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: Superintendent George Price announces that Cape Cod National Seashore is open for operation following the intense wind, waves, and weather experienced over the past weekend. The Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham, seashore headquarters in Wellfleet, and all other offices throughout the park are open for business. All parking areas are also open.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: U.S. Department of Labor | Jan. 26, 2016 BOS 2016-010
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a legislative hearing for Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “A Legislative Hearing on Eight Energy Infrastructure Bills."
By DOE Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Status of the Public Safety Broadband Network."
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: GUSTAVUS, ALASKA -The National Park Service (NPS) is soliciting public input on the proposed development of wildland fire management plans for 29 park units nationwide including Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Sedalia, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: Earlier today, Nicholas Giovatto, a New York State Court Officer, who had been assigned to the Bronx County Supreme Court, was arrested and charged with robbery conspiracy and related firearm charges by members of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the New York City Police ...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: We are recruiting six Acadia Teacher Fellows to spend the summer learning about Acadia National Park's diverse natural and cultural resources, and ways to protect them. Four teachers will be selected to work on Mount Desert Island and two will be stationed at the Schoodic Education and Research Center (SERC) in Winter Harbor. In addition, we will select one teacher to work at Saint Croix Island International Historic Site in Calais.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a legislative hearing for Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “A Legislative Hearing on Eight Energy Infrastructure Bills."
By EPA Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a legislative hearing for Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “A Legislative Hearing on Eight Energy Infrastructure Bills."
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: MADISON, Wis. - John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Joseph Ramsey, 21 of Madison was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to three years of probation for conspiring with others to distribute marijuana in the Madison area. Ramsey pleaded guilty to this charge on Oct. 26, 2015.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: Murray wants to make sure students, families voices are heard as she fights to make college more affordable and help students graduate from college without crushing student debt
By EPA Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Status of the Public Safety Broadband Network."
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: Yesterday, President Obama announced that U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch and the Department of Justice, in response to the President’s directive in July, has issued a report concerning the use of solitary confinement in America. The report includes recommended strategies for prisons at the federal, state, and local levels to pursue, safely reduce solitary confinement, and details changes that the federal Bureau of Prisons will undertake.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Status of the Public Safety Broadband Network."
By DOE Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, will host a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee field hearing on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 in Bethel, Alaska. The hearing will examine opportunities for energy innovation and technology deployment in high-cost areas in Alaska and around the country. Murkowski ...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 26, 2016
News Release: Jan. 26, 2016 BOS 2016-011. Employer name: Lake Compounce Family Theme Park, 822 Lake Ave., Bristol, Conn., sister company of Palace Entertainment Holdings LLC, Newport Beach, California. Citations issued: On Jan. 15, 2016, the Hartford Area Office of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 25, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, N.Y. - Jeffrey Gundel, age 51, an orthopedic surgeon from Gansevoort, New York, was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for illegally authorizing the distribution of tens of thousands of oxycodone pills.
