News published on Federal Newswire in July 2016

News from July 2016


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a seven page rule on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page rule on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Digest DOT 85-16

News Release: PHMSA Issues Notice of Probable Violation, Proposed Civil Penalty, and Proposed Compliance Order Against Sunoco Pipeline, L.P. for Unreported Accident. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today issued a Notice of Probable Violation (NOPV) and Proposed Compliance Order, ...


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement regarding the joint South Korea-U.S. decision to deploy the U.S. Army’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System (THAAD) to defend against North Korean threats...


West Haven Man Charged with Federal Gun and Drug Offenses

News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROHAN A. JAMES-DENNIE, JR., 22, of West Haven was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint that charges him with firearm and drug offenses.


News Release: HAMMOND- United States Attorney David A. Capp announced that a federal grand jury in Hammond returned an indictment charging two individuals with a series of bank robberies in Northwest Indiana.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III, sentenced Jerry Anderson, age 31, of Towson, Maryland, today to 76 months in prison, followed by six years of supervised release for two separate bank fraud and aggravated identity theft schemes in which Anderson and others used counterfeit...


Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Failing to Update his Sex Offender Registration

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Willie Lewis Griffin, 44, of Albuquerque, N.M., pled guilty this morning in federal court to violating the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). The guilty plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez and U.S. Marshal Conrad E. Candelaria.


Virginia Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIL

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Haris Qamar, 25, of Burke, was arrested this morning on charges of attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization. Qamar is scheduled to have his initial appearance today in front of Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson at 2 p.m. at the federal courthouse in Alexandria.


Park Experiences Record Visitation in June

News Release: Glacier National Park Media Release. July 8, 2016. Margie Steigerwald 406 888-5838. Tim Rains 406 888-7895. MEDIA16-39. Park Experiences Record Visitation in June. 2016 NPS Centennial Peak Season is Underway. Glacier National Park experienced another month of record visitation during the month of June.


News Release: Fairbanks, Alaska - A Fort Wainwright Army sergeant pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to receive bribes and defraud the United States in connection with a scheme to steal fuel at a forward operating base (FOB) in Afghanistan.


Speaker Appoints Committee Members to National Defense Authorization Act Conference

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) appointed Committee members to serve on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2017 (H.R.4909) conference committee, including Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT), Rep. Paul Cook (R-CA) and Rep. Cresent Hardy (R-NV).


News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Haris Qamar, 25, of Burke, was arrested this morning on charges of attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization. Qamar is scheduled to have his initial appearance today in front of Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson at 2 p.m. at the federal courthouse in Alexandria.


Corker Applauds South Korea’s Decision to Enable Deployment of U.S. Missile Defense System

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded South Korea’s decision to enable deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system as a deterrent to the North Korea ballistic missile threat.