News from October 2016
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Fashion is changing in the avant-garde world of next-generation computer component materials. Traditional semiconductors like silicon are releasing their last new lines. Exotic materials called topological insulators (TIs) are on their way in. And when it comes to cool, nitrogen is the new helium.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: MEEKER, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on two projects to benefit wild horses in the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area in Rio Blanco County.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - United States Attorney Christopher P. Canova will lead the efforts of the United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Florida, in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections. As the United...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: TYLER, Texas - The United States has obtained a civil judgment for $1,223,414.50 against Tariq Mahmood, who owned and operated multiple rural hospitals across Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that a Criminal Information was filed in U.S. District Court in Scranton charging a Scranton man and a Dunmore man with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the fraudulent receipt of unemployment benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that THOMAS RECCK, 52, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven to five years of probation, the first six months of which RECCK must serve in home confinement, for embezzling from a Connecticut-based nonprofit organization. Judge Meyer also ordered RECCK to perform 600 hours of community service while on probation.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James P. O’Neill, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), and William F. Sweeney...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Kathleen Gramlich, 65, of Valley Grove, West Virginia, pled guilty in federal court today to embezzlement, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Casidus Carr, 31, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to being a felon-in-possession of a gun before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: BISMARCK - US Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on Oct. 31, 2016, Travis Gene Clark Jr. 27, Bismarck ND, was sentenced before US District Judge Daniel L Hovland to serve eight (8) years in prison. Judge Hovland also ordered the sentence to run consecutively to Clark’s five (5) year state sentence, followed by three (3) years of supervised release and to pay a $100 special assessment to the Crime Victim’s Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: An Oak Park engineer was sentenced yesterday to 21 months in prison for illegally obtaining $400,000 in computer equipment in a wire fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Gunnison, CO: In commemoration of its Centennial year, the National Park Service has created a monthly special speaker series. The series is being offered by the National Park Service in cooperation with Western State Colorado University’s Center for Environment and Sustainability, and Colorado Mesa University’s Montrose campus.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: LEE CO, MS - It’s that time of year again. As food sources change, so do the habits of deer and other mammals that live along the Natchez Trace Parkway. Park Rangers report that 90% of all reported motor vehicle collisions involving deer happen between the months of September and March. “One third of all motor vehicle collisions on the Parkway involve deer. Of those, 90% occur in fall and winter months," stated Chief Ranger Sarah Davis.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Employer name: Dollar General, doing business as Dollar General Store #13229
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Martin Aleksandrov Enev, age 27, a Bulgarian national residing in Randallstown, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to possession of device-making equipment with the intent to defraud.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: MINERAL WELLS, Texas - While investigating one serious employee injury in May 2016, at PECOFacet - a global manufacturer of filtration and containment products - inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found themselves investigating a second incident in which another employee was hurt seriously three days after they arrived.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management will be burning slash piles on Muddy Mountain, Casper Mountain and in the Esterbrook area.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: No Charges to Be Filed Against Police Officers in Oct. 26, 2015 Shooting, Which Followed Attempted Armed Robbery of Liquor Store.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Mercatropic Corp. satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 31, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.), Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), and Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Ben Cardin...
