News from April 2017
By Commerce News Now | Apr 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 28, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 28, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: April 2016 North American Freight Numbers
By DOT News Wire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: PHMSA Clarifies Policy Removing PG II Designation for Organic Peroxides and Self-Reactive Substances. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today issued a guidance memorandum clarifying the agency’s final rule from June 2, 2016, which ...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MT. - Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, with the support of its partner the Glacier National Park Conservancy, announced today that it has achieved provisional Gold Tier designation as Waterton-Glacier International Dark Sky Park through the International Dark Sky Association.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: HAINES, Alaska - Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Glennallen Field Office is announcing a 30-day public review and comment period on a request from Constantine Metal Resources LTD’s (Constantine) to modify the road design included in their already approved Plan of Operations.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Anthony Nieto, 29, an enrolled member of Nambe Pueblo who resides in Zuni, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 18 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his conviction on an assault charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: On April 26, 2017, Otis R. Elion, 48, of Marion, was sentenced to federal prison for methamphetamine offenses, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Donald S. Boyce, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former financial advisor entrusted with advising clients on investments was convicted by a federal jury today for defrauding his client, a former factory worker, out of his retirement savings and using the funds for his own benefit, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: Ernesto Vizcarra-Aguilar, 58, a Mexican national, was sentenced today by United States Chief District Judge Michael J. Reagan to 135 months in federal prison for one count of conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement in reaction to President Trump’s announcement on offshore initiatives.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, announced today that United States District Judge Francisco A. Besosa sentenced 38-year-old Shane R. Yoder of Fairfield, CA, to serve a term of imprisonment of fifteen years followed by 20 years of supervised...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - An Everett man was convicted by a federal jury yesterday of armed bank robbery, using a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence, and being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - Acting United States Attorney Corey Amundson announced today that U.S. District Court Judge John W. DeGravelles sentenced ANTHONY T. KURTZ, age 42, of Livingston, Louisiana, to 300 months in federal prison as a result of his conviction for distribution of child pornography. The Court further sentenced KURTZ to ten years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment, and to pay restitution to his victims in the amount of $19,500.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - On Friday, April 28 the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center was notified by a commercial river trip that they located a body on the Colorado River at River Mile 152. Park rangers responded and recovered the body, which was transported to the rim by helicopter and transferred to the Coconino County Medical Examiner. Initial information indicates the body is that of missing 14 year old hiker Jackson Standefer.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: Indiana Mother and Son Indicted for Filing Fraudulent Tax Refund Claims.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Four local residents and two Mexican nationals have been ordered to federal prison for their respective roles in laundering drug proceeds, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: On April 7, the Seneca Nation of Indians (Seneca Nation or SNI) commissioned a 1.7-megawatt (MW) wind turbine on Seneca Nation Reservation land in western New York, marking the culmination of several rounds of grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs. Lizana Pierce from the DOE Office of Indian Energy and Len Necefer, a contractor to the Office, joined the Nation in celebrating this milestone.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Cullman man for robbing the same Walker County bank twice within seven months, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert O. Posey and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton.
