News from June 2016
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Energy Department published a one page proposed rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA –Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the four winning cities of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Every Place Counts Design Challenge, which aims to raise awareness and identify inclusive community design solutions that bridge the infrastructure divide and reconnect people to opportunity.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA –Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the four winning cities of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Every Place Counts Design Challenge, which aims to raise awareness and identify inclusive community design solutions that bridge the infrastructure divide and reconnect people to opportunity.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: EMINENCE, MO:Ozark National Scenic Riverways will host the annual Alley Spring Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.This event commemorates the traditional picnic celebrations that were held at Alley Spring around the turn of the twentieth century when this area was the social gathering place for local families.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A former licensed attorney from Irvine pleaded guilty this afternoon to federal charges for his role in a multi-million dollar fraudulent mortgage modification scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Darrell Lee, age 48, of Charlotte Hall, Maryland, today to184 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for robbery, and for carrying and brandishing a gun during a robbery. Judge Grimm also ordered Lee to pay restitution of $24,791.50 and forfeit $19,987.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Warwick, New York, man was sentenced today to life in prison for coercing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct and traveling from New York to Passaic County, New Jersey, to have sexual intercourse with another minor, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: The leader of a human trafficking organization and a co-defendant were sentenced to prison today for their roles in luring Guatemalan minors and adults to the United States under false pretenses and then using threats of physical harm to compel them to work on egg farms in Ohio. The sentences were announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced today that two Milwaukee area men have pleaded guilty to and been sentenced in federal court for criminal violations of the Lacey Act, Title 16, United States Code, Sections 3372 (a)(2)(A) and 3373(d)(2). The violations related to the unlawful importation into the United States of wildlife that had been killed in Ontario, Canada, in violation of Canadian law.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Leader of Human Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Over 15 Years for Exploiting Guatemalan Migrants at Ohio Egg Farms.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is deploying assets to flood-impacted West Virginia counties to ensure employers, workers and others engaged in cleanup efforts avoid potential hazards and take steps to protect themselves.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Employer name: MMC Construction LLC. Inspection site: 1470 Taylor Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36117. Citations issued: Citations were issued to the employer on June 24. Investigation findings: Inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Nelson Cristiano Machado, Jr. (50, Bradenton) guilty of three counts of wire fraud. He faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison on each count. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Sept. 26, 2016.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Moab, UT - Due to very dry conditions and increasing fire danger in Southeast Utah, Superintendent Kate Cannon has announced fire restrictions for Arches and Canyonlands national parks, and Natural Bridges and Hovenweep national monuments.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Paul Tanaka, who was the second in command of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for his conviction on obstruction of justice charges stemming from him leading the LASD’s efforts to derail a federal investigation into corruption and civil rights violations by sheriff’s deputies at two downtown jail complexes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CEWELL SHARPE, also known as “C.C.," 33, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 48 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release for distributing heroin and crack cocaine.
