News from August 2017
By DOE Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Remote operations are crucial to worker safety in hazardous cleanup at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans, announced that ROY RIVAS-PALMAS, age 34, a citizen of Honduras, pled guilty to a one-count indictment for illegal re-entry of removed alien.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announced today that Dr. Rassan M. Tarabein, 58, a neurologist residing in Fairhope, Alabama, pled guilty before Chief United States District Judge Kristi K. DuBose to one count of health care fraud and one count of unlawful...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM lauded an Office of River Protection prime contractor for achieving federal cost savings of more than $7.8 million in procurements and subcontracts in fiscal year 2016 (FY16).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Defendant allegedly tried to steal next-generation robotics technology.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: TUPELO, MS: Natchez Trace Rangers will have additional patrols and conduct checkpoints during the Labor Day Weekend, starting on Aug. 31, 2017, and continuing until September 4, 2017, as part of a national effort to promote traffic safety. In conjunction with the National Park Service Traffic Safety...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2017/2018 marketing year.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) sent a letter to the Chairman of the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB), Vanessa Allen Sutherland, urging the CSB to investigate the tragic explosions at the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Allegedly Did Not Report More than $3 Million in Gross Receipts and $465,000 in Personal Income.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today announced a hearing for Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 10:00am in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “The Broadcast Incentive Auction: Update on Repacking Opportunities and Challenges."
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - David McShan, 39, of Steubenville, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 74 months in prison and eight years of supervised release for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, SD - Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs this September to listen for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury today indicted three inmates at the women’s Federal Correctional Institution in Aliceville for assaulting other inmates, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Trump Administration announced plans to slash funding for the upcoming Open Enrollment period, which is scheduled to begin on November 1st...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued a statement following a decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to cut its budget for health care outreach, including advertising and the navigators program, which helps Americans purchase health care coverage...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California entered judgment against fugitive defendant Candelaria Dagandan Vazquez and her surety Candelaria Antoinette Sapp in the amount of $50,000, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch. The Honorable Susan Illston, U.S. District Judge entered the judgment after the defendant failed to appear for court proceedings.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement on the Trump Administration’s decision to dramatically scale back efforts to help people get covered during the upcoming enrollment period.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today announced a hearing for Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 10:00am in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “The Broadcast Incentive Auction: Update on Repacking Opportunities and Challenges."
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - Acting U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that four individuals associated with drug trafficking in Kodiak have been indicted by a federal grand jury for various drug trafficking and related crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announced today that Dr. Rassan M. Tarabein, 58, a neurologist residing in Fairhope, Alabama, pled guilty before Chief United States District Judge Kristi K. DuBose to one count of health care fraud and one count of unlawful...
