News from March 2016
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016, the NIST Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) hosted over 200 participants for a Proposers' Day, where the attendees learned the details of applying for a DOC/NIST competition that will support the establishment and operation of up to two Manufacturing Innovation Institutes.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on legislation to address Iran’s ballistic missile provocations, including a joint statement with ranking member Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.).
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: TUPELO, MS: Weather depending, the Natchez Trace Parkway and the US Forest Service, plans to conduct a prescribed fire at Hernando de Soto between the dates of March 18-19, 2016. The Hernando de Soto prescribed fire will help reduce hazardous fuel loadings and restore the open woodlands that were historically present. The prescribed fire is located at.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The lead defendant in a bank fraud case who oversaw a scheme in which Wells Fargo Bank employees stole customer account data - information that was used to impersonate customers and steal money from their accounts - has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal criminal complaint has been filed charging Louis Francis Bradley, age 65, of Baltimore, with distribution, receipt and possession of child pornography. The criminal complaint was filed on March 15, 2016, and unsealed upon Bradley’s arrest. Bradley had his initial appearance...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Samuel A. Hart, a former Correctional Officer of Escambia County Detention Center, was sentenced today before the Honorable District Court Judge Kristi Dubose for sexually assaulting a federal inmate.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Eddie Lee Perry, age 43, of Cairo, Georgia, Joseph Davenport, age 52, of Thomasville, Georgia, and Brandon Perry, age 22, of Cairo, Georgia were sentenced March 17, 2016 by the Honorable W. Louis Sands in Albany, Georgia. Mr. Eddie Perry was sentenced to serve 240 months in federal prison. Based on his...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Former Head of Offshore Brokerage Sentenced to 18 Years for Conspiracy to Commit International Stock Fraud and Money Laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte sentenced Jamaar Davon Brandon, age 24, of Waldorf, Maryland, today to eight years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for distribution of child pornography. Judge Messitte also ordered that upon his release from prison Brandon...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today announced that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will hold a field hearing on Monday, March 28 to examine opportunities to create jobs and strengthen national security from increased Alaska resource development. The hearing will be held in Fairbanks at the Pipeline Training Center and feature testimony from a dozen stakeholders from across Alaska.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: QUINCY, MA -On Sunday, Aug. 11, 1777, John Adams wrote to his wife, Abigail, "…upon examining the Biography of illustrious Men, you will generally find some Female about them in the Relation of Mother or Wife or Sister, to whose Instigation, a great Part of their Merit is to be ascribed." He continued, "I wish some of our great Men had such Wives. By the account in your last Letter, it seems the Women in Boston begin to think themselves able to serve their Country.".
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: RICHMOND, CA - National Park Service (NPS) Deputy Director of Congressional and External Relations Denise R. Ryan will participate in events on Wednesday March 23 and Thursday March 24 at the Craneway Pavilion (1414 Harbour Way South, Richmond, CA) to highlight the National Park Service Centennial, the Every Kid in a Park initiative, and Women’s History Month.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Virginia Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking 15-Year-Old Girl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Sabrina Brooks, 34, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged by indictment, filed yesterday, with making false statements to a federal firearms licensee and aiding and abetting possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. According to the indictment...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 34 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the BLM on public land issues. As published in a notice in the Federal Register, the BLM will consider nominations for 45 days.The BLM's RACs...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and California Congresswoman Lois Capps will join 92 fourth grade students and their teachers from Grace Thille Elementary School in Santa Paula as they visit Channel Islands National Park.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: Conservative Efforts, Legislative Victories Chip Away at Health Law’s Tax Hike.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Three Sacramento-area men have been charged in a 60-count indictment for a scheme to commit multiple arsons for profit, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced today the unsealing of a one-count Indictment charging KIDUS WODAJO, age 23, of New Orleans, with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that STEVEN LONG, age 30, of Pearl River, was indicted today for illegally possessing five firearms in his home on March 10, 2016, after having previously been convicted of three narcotics felonies in St. Tammany Parish.
