News from November 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: The owner and CEO of a Greenbelt, Maryland, building contracting company was convicted today for stealing $1.7 million from Local 657 of the Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA) and other related offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH -A Butler County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of sexual misconduct and ordered detained, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: BOISE - David Allen Oney Jr., 35, of Nampa, Idaho made an initial appearance today for the crime of distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. A federal grand jury indicted Oney on November 8, 2016.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at 10 a.m. in 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Volkswagen’s Emissions Cheating Settlement: Questions Concerning ZEV Program Implementation."
By EPA Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at 10 a.m. in 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Volkswagen’s Emissions Cheating Settlement: Questions Concerning ZEV Program Implementation."
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a former University of Missouri employee was sentenced in federal court today for embezzling more than $781,000 from the school over a 13-year period.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: With the election over, speculation is rampant on what this means for politics and policy in 2017. We need to take a step back however, and realize there is critical work to be completed by Congress in 2016, to set the stage for a new generation of medical innovation, and demonstrate to the American people that Washington is not broken.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland -Harry Crawford, age 56, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to collection of a debt by extortionate means from victim David Wutoh. Co-defendant Matthew Hightower, age 34, also of Baltimore, was convicted of extortion and the murder of David Wutoh on Sept. 22, 2016, after a seven-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a woman from Many was sentenced to 27 months in prison for possessing a short-barreled shotgun.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: A man and woman who conspired with each other and others to distribute methamphetamine were each sentenced to federal prison.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at 10 a.m. in 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Volkswagen’s Emissions Cheating Settlement: Questions Concerning ZEV Program Implementation."
By EPA Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: With the election over, speculation is rampant on what this means for politics and policy in 2017. We need to take a step back however, and realize there is critical work to be completed by Congress in 2016, to set the stage for a new generation of medical innovation, and demonstrate to the American people that Washington is not broken.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - United States Attorney Emily Gray Rice announced today that Salvador Lopez-Hernandez, of Honduras, was sentenced to 8 months in prison after pleading guilty, on Aug. 16, 2016, to illegally re-entering the United States after having been previously deported.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: Defendant Shot Food Mart Employee During One of the Robberies.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today appointed four members to serve on the Christmas Tree Promotion Board.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Andrew R. Haden (619) 546-6961.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host a hearing about the use of aircraft and motor vehicles in wild horse and burro management on public lands Monday, Dec. 19, at 6:30 p.m., at the Hyatt Place Sacramento/Roseville, 220 Conference Center Drive, Roseville.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: With the election over, speculation is rampant on what this means for politics and policy in 2017. We need to take a step back however, and realize there is critical work to be completed by Congress in 2016, to set the stage for a new generation of medical innovation, and demonstrate to the American people that Washington is not broken.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
News Release: Yakima - Today, Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Angel Jose Rangel, age 34, of Yakima, Washington, was sentenced today after having previously plead guilty on Aug. 17, 2016, to being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm. United States District...
By Federal Newswire | Nov 22, 2016
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (PNOV) to UChicago Argonne, LLC for breaches in worker safety and health requirements. The DOE's enforcement program is designed to ensure contractors adhere to regulatory standards and maintain a safe workplace.
