News from May 2016
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Operating hours for the summer will be extended at Homestead National Monument of America starting Saturday May 28, 2016. The monument will be open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. through Labor Day Weekend. Along with the extended summer hours, the monument will offer a wide variety of special programs. Beginning Sunday, May 29, 2016 the Freeman School will be open daily 1-4 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Justice Department Sues Palm Beach, Florida, County School Board for Discriminating Against Pregnant Employee.
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: FERNDALE, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering firewood cutting permits at the Lost Coast Headlands recreation site, six miles west of Ferndale. Permits will be available for purchase beginning Wednesday, June 1 and offered while supply lasts. Permits can be purchased at the Arcata...
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - Law Day is an annual event originally conceived in 1957 when the American Bar Association suggested recognizing a special national day to mark our Nation’s commitment to the rule of law. It was made official in 1961 when Congress issued a joint resolution designating May 1 as the official recognition date.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad announced today that three Milwaukee men were indicted for the July 15, 2015 armed carjacking near Wick Field in Milwaukee. Sean Harvey (age: 24), Broderick Moore, (age: 23), and Robert Ellis, (age: 25), were charged with one count of motor vehicle robbery and...
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Release Date: June 1, 2016. Contact: Nicole Schafer. Email address : nschafer@pacifichistoricparks.org. Phone: (670) 234-7207 ext. 2007. Summer Reading Program at American Memorial Park. Pacific Historic Parks and the National Park Service invite all ages to participate in their summer reading program.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that two Texas men were sentenced for conspiring to transport approximately 28 kilograms of powder cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Donna Boon, 50, of Oakfield, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, methamphetamine, was sentenced to three years probation which includes 12 months home detention by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa.
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) released a staff report titled, “How Mismanagement and Political Interference Squandered $305 Million Federal Taxpayer Dollars." The report details findings from the Committee’s year-long investigation into the collapse of Cover Oregon that included the review of over 170,000 pages of emails and reports.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Defendant ordered to pay $233,200 in restitution to victim of phishing email takeover scam.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announces that a federal grand jury in Wilmington returned a 47 count Indictment on Tuesday, May 24, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- A federal grand jury today indicted a Huntsville man on fraud and aggravated identity theft charges in connection with a scheme to steal and counterfeit business checks in November and December 2014, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and U.S. Postal Inspector Frank Dyer.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that MARK ALAN FRENCH, age 48, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, pled guilty to PROHIBITED PERSON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(9) and 924(a)(2), punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment, up to $250,000.00 fine or both.
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) released the following opening statement for the full Committee hearing: “Long Lines, Short Patience: The TSA Airport Screening Experience":
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Mr. Chairman, thank you for calling this hearing on perspectives on the need for tax reform. As you stated in your opening, the focus of this hearing is on the need for tax reform, in particular, economic growth, business expansion and job creation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Detroit drug dealer pleaded guilty today to a federal heroin crime, announced Acting United States Attorney Carol Casto. Jason Matthew Brown, 35, entered his guilty plea to possession with intent to distribute heroin.
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of State, Office of Inspector General’s (IG) report titled, Office of the Secretary: Evaluation of Email Records Management and Cybersecurity Requirement...
By DOE Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Gene Green (D-TX) delivered the following statement today at a Health Subcommittee Hearing on “Examining Cybersecurity Responsibilities at HHS."
By EPA Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Gene Green (D-TX) delivered the following statement today at a Health Subcommittee Hearing on “Examining Cybersecurity Responsibilities at HHS."
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2016
News Release: Joshua Tree National Park, Twentynine Palms, CA -.
