News from September 2016
By Interior Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: SONORA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation wants visitors to know that due to drought conditions, the Glory Hole concrete boat ramp at New Melones Lake may be closed. during the Labor Day Holiday Weekend if the lake level reaches 865 feet elevation. As of Wednesday, Aug. 31, the lake’s elevation was...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: Employer name: Rogero & Williams Roofing Contractors Inc.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: McALLEN, Texas ‐ A Rio Grande Valley area doctor has been charged in a federal indictment for his scheme to defraud Medicare and to solicit and obtain illegal kickbacks in exchange for patient referrals, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: Defendant and Five Co-Defendants Prosecuted under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: MOBILE - As part of the Obama Administration’s effort to cut energy waste in the nation’s restaurants and buildings, today the Energy Department’s Better Buildings Challenge recognized the Wendy’s Company and its franchisee, Wendco Group, for leadership in energy efficiency. This local restaurant achieved a 37 percent total energy reduction or more than 50 percent energy savings per sales transaction, and nearly $8,000 in savings annually.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office invites you to show pride for your public lands on September 24 with a work day at the Castle Gardens Recreation Area in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that DOMINIEL TRINETTE JONES, age 26, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to conspiracy to steal federal funds, theft of federal funds, and aggravated identity theft.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Boston to sex trafficking charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez today sentenced Marco Asala-Belgar, 35, of the Dominican Republic, to 21 months’ imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release for misprision of a felony. Judge Gomez also ordered Asala-Belgar to pay a $100 special assessment and perform 200 hours of community service.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 1, 2016 - Washington, D.C. - Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released seven memos on its land use plans for the sage grouse, covering 10 Western states. Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK -Jawan Long, age 32, and Lance Harper, age 24, both of Brooklyn, New York, were sentenced today for possessing crack and heroin with the intent to distribute the drugs.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: Koby Dean Johnson, 52, of Fort Washakie, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on Aug. 26, 2016, for first degree murder and for causing death through the use of a firearm. Johnson was arrested in Fort Washakie, Wyoming. He received life terms of imprisonment on both...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) will close the parking lot at the Federal Building, 2800 Cottage Way, for renovations from Tuesday, Sept.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: Pakistani National Extradited and Sentenced for Attempting to Export Sensitive Technology for Pakistani Military.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that in federal court on Aug. 30, 3016, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever, III, sentenced JOHN ABNEY SR., 54, of Pollocksville, North Carolina, to a total term of 300 months imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Stevie McDonald (41, Winter Haven) has pleaded guilty to making false statements in a mortgage loan application. He faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Lorenzo Snow, 43, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, was sentenced to 108 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: Bayfield, WI - Due to increased bear activity, the temporary closure on Oak Island has been expanded to include the dock, group campsite B, and individual campsites 2 and 3 in addition to campsite 4, the Northwest Beach Trail from campsite 4 to the first trail junction, and the Oak Island camping zone.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 1, 2016
News Release: On Saturday, Sept. 17, visitors to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) can become citizen scientists for the day by joining the park’s quest to showcase the biodiversity of the National Lakeshore through a BioBlitz. The BioBlitz is a time for scientists, students, teachers, families, and park visitors to team up to identify as many organisms as possible.
