News from May 2016
By DOE Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today conducted oversight of the innovation taking place in the nation’s advanced nuclear industry. Murkowski highlighted a range of emerging technologies, the need to remove barriers to their domestic deployment, and the importance of the United States remaining the global leader on nuclear energy.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Steven Donald Wood has forfeited $1.5 Million.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: EUGENE, Ore. - A local marijuana proprietor, Eric Scully, 32, of Lane County, has pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Michael McShane in the District of Oregon for engaging in money laundering and using a fictitious name on a U.S. Postal Service shipping account.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Marks Also Agrees to Repay Victims at Least $1.2 Million.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: WILMINGTON - The United States Attorney’s Office announced that on Friday, May 13, 2016 in federal court, Senior United States District Judge James C. Fox sentenced JASON BRIAN BUNCH, 42, of Littleton, North Carolina to 81 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Mark Durinski, 64, of Limestone, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to one month in prison and three years of supervised release for making false statements and entries in annual...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Matthew Clark, age 32, of Amsterdam, New York pled guilty on May 17, 2016 to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a man who pleaded guilty to participating in a heroin and cocaine trafficking conspiracy that operated in Monroe and Wayne Counties in 2011-2014, was sentenced to eight years in prison today by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Richard P. Conaboy in Scranton.
By Commerce Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a mark-up to consider multiple pieces of legislation, including Audit the Fed and DC Budget Autonomy. The following actions were taken by the Committee.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Today, the Subcommittee on Crime will hear testimony about synthetic drugs, a problem that is primarily affecting adolescents and young adults.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for the armed robbery of Pancho’s Mexican Food.
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: The Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), today held a hearing to discuss ways to strengthen the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. Also known as the Perkins Act, the law supports state and local career and technical education (CTE) programs that help more Americans develop the skills they need to succeed in the workforce.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr., announced today that Brandon McNeal, 24, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor, was sentenced to 108 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Blue Springs, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to distribute PCP as well as a money-laundering conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Victim, 74, Suffered Spinal and Other Injuries.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Sara Monroe, 29, of Holden, Maine, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor, Maine to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and distribute heroin. The charge carries a maximum potential penalty of 20 years imprisonment, a minimum of three years supervised release, and a maximum $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr., announced today that Renwick Samuel, 51, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, was sentenced to time served (41 months) in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Two brothers were sentenced to prison today for filing 46 fraudulent tax returns seeking refunds of over $224 million. U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Sean Aude Gallman, age 39, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland to 11 years in prison, and Eric Maurice Gallman, age 42, of Huntersville...
By Commerce Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) will convene a hearing on Tuesday, May 24, to explore how corporate integration could make the tax code neutral in regards to financing with debt or with equity. The hearing, titled “Debt versus Equity: Corporate Integration Considerations," will take place at 10:00 a.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
By Interior Newswire | May 17, 2016
News Release: Local freelance writer and photographer Chuck Graham will describe his favorite kayaking trips and wildlife encounters around the Channel Islands, during the June From Shore to Sea lecture.
