News from March 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Elmont, New York, woman was arrested today for allegedly orchestrating a multi-pronged H-1B visa fraud scheme through her shell Newark-based company, Care Worldwide (CWW), U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Energy and Commerce today announced its hearing schedule for the week of March 14.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Mississippi Man Pleads Guilty in Terrorism Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that two women were sentenced Tuesday for conspiring to steal money from the bank where they worked.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: The National Park Service's Southeast Utah Group (Arches and Canyonlands national parks and Hovenweep and Natural Bridges national monuments) has announced an application submission deadline for 2016 commercial use authorizations (CUAs).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Russian National Pleads Guilty in Connection with Conspiracy to Work for Russian Intelligence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury yesterday found Joshua Anthony Rivera (28, Orlando) guilty of interfering with interstate commerce by robbery, brandishing a short-barreled shotgun in the course of committing those robberies, and possessing a firearm...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Winnemucca, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District, Humboldt River Field Office (HRFO) has issued a Decision Record (DR) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on the analysis provided in the Montezuma Mining, Inc. (MMI), South Sleeper Exploration Project, Environmental Assessment (EA).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Tammy A. Grumme, age 41, of Glenmont, New York, was arraigned today on an indictment accusing her of stealing Social Security Survivor’s Insurance Benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: James L. Porter, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that three individuals pled guilty this morning in Federal Court in Southern Illinois to charges arising from their participation in a large stolen property ring. The individuals who pled guilty this morning are Tony G. Robertson, 44, of O’Fallon, MO, Alice J. Hembree, 43, of Moscow Mills, MO, and Nicholas A. Brockman, 20, of Wentzville, MO.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 170,800 metric tons of corn for delivery to Japan during the 2015/2016 marketing year.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Seattle - Rangers at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park are inviting families to come and discover Washington state's National Park Service sites without having to leave the city. The park’s newest scavenger hunt is designed to get kids 10 and under familiar with the urban park while providing their caregivers tips on visiting the 12 featured sites. Kids who complete the activity will receive a special surprise.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Richard A. Lazzara today sentenced Desrick Gordon (23, St. Vincent and the Grenadines) to 10 years in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine. The Court also ordered him to forfeit $53,369, which is traceable to proceeds of the offense. A jury found Gordon guilty on Dec. 16, 2015.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Energy and Commerce today announced its hearing schedule for the week of March 14.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Lafayette man pleaded guilty Wednesday to buying drugs overseas and shipping them to himself.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. --. The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the proposed Five-Year Friant-Kern Canal. Groundwater Pump-In Program. The groundwater pump-in program will allow seven Friant Division Central Valley Project contractors...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: REDDING, Calif. - Public meetings will be held in Redding, Arcata and Weaverville during March and April, providing opportunities for people to share with the Bureau of Land Management their values regarding BLM-managed public lands.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: The National Park Service's Southeast Utah Group (Arches and Canyonlands national parks and Hovenweep and Natural Bridges national monuments) has announced an application submission deadline for 2016 commercial use authorizations (CUAs).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced today that James Levesque, 55, of Sanford, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Chief Judge Nancy Torresen to 8 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release for distribution of oxycodone. Levesque pleaded guilty to the charge on Sept. 28, 2015.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 11, 2016
News Release: As part of the Obama Administration's Mission Innovation effort to double clean energy research and development (R&D) investments over the next five years, the Energy Department today announced up to $25 million in available funding aimed at advancing technologies for energy-efficient electric motors...
