News from January 2016
By DOT News Wire | Jan 28, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 28, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 28, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 28, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 28, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: November 2015 North American Freight Numbers
By State Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: Dear Mr. President: We write regarding your Administration’s flawed and deeply troubling implementation of the “Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015." As you know, this legislation passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 407-19 and became law as part of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Manuel Garcia Navarro, 33, of Fresno, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to two years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin announced.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: Employer: Daeil USA Corp. Inspection site: 1135 Towel Ave., Valley, Alabama 36854. Citations issued: The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations to the employer on Jan. 28 for one willful, five repeated, 10 serious and one other-than-serious safety violation.
By State Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on the Zika virus...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today delivered the following opening statement at a hearing examining ways to empower job creators to offer and increase access to retirement savings plans for their employees...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: Over the last decade or more, policy experts and lawmakers have gathered in rooms like this dissecting this country’s growing retirement savings crisis far too many times. That includes a hearing held by this committee about a year and a half ago.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: ST. LOUIS - -The United States Drug Enforcement Administration today announced that St. Louis will be the second pilot city to be part of a comprehensive law enforcement and prevention “360 Strategy" to help cities dealing with the heroin and prescription drug abuse epidemic, and its associated violent...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - In the second case this week involving a doctor illegally prescribing narcotics, Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division and U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Dr. Albert R. Cowie, 37, of Amherst, NY, pleaded guilty...
By USDA Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture cancellations of export sales of 395,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2015/2016 marketing year.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review Draft Environmental Documents for the proposed long-term water transfers by Arvin-Edison Water Storage District, Lower Tule River Irrigation District, and Terra Bella River Irrigation District to the County of Fresno for delivery...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Keith Brown and U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that a federal jury convicted Jorge Perralta, age 33, of Pasadena, Texas, and Paul Norris, age 57, of Houston, Texas, of a drug conspiracy charge, following a four-day trial.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the Point Reyes National Seashore from today through Saturday morning.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia-The Youth Arts in the Parks 2016 Appalachian Spring Wildflower Arts Contest entry deadline is finally here. Local youth artists in grades K -12 from Fayette, Nicholas, Raleigh, and Summers Counties can turn in their art entries to one of six contest art receiving stations betweenFebruary...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2016
News Release: DETROIT - Six members of the Vice Lords street gang pleaded guilty this week to racketeering and firearms offenses for their roles in the shootings of four members of a family. The guilty pleas are the result of the collaborative efforts of law enforcement and the community to reduce homicide and other violent crime under the Detroit One program.
