News from August 2017
By DOT News Wire | Aug 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 7, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 7, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 7, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 7, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 7, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By US DOT Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $167.6 million in airport infrastructure grants to 64 airports in 30 states across the United States as part of the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program (AIP).

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Wabaunsee County woman who pleaded guilty to fraud while serving as executor of her mother’s estate was sentenced Monday to two years in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Reclamation and the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District have completed negotiations on a repayment contract for pre-construction costs associated with extraordinary maintenance on the Truckee Canal.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Adam Braverman (619) 546-6717.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: DETROIT - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has named Steve Francis as the new special agent in charge of the ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) office based in Detroit.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - Thomas Glen Smith, 50, and Philip Gary Slaughter, 42, both appeared in federal court and pleaded guilty to one count of possession or sale of stolen firearms, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man was sentenced Monday to 11 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: DENVER - A specialized fire investigation team from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) arrived in Windsor, Colorado, today, to assist with the investigation of the Windsor Mill fire that occurred just before 2 a.m. Sunday morning.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - David Ryan Burchard, 40, of Merced, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute marijuana on dark web marketplaces, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Honduran national pleaded guilty today to an immigration crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Delvin Rodriguez-Gonzalez, 37, entered his guilty plea to illegally reentering the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Farid Fata, a former hematologist-oncologist, pleaded guilty to health care fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy to pay or receive kickbacks. As part of the defendant’s scheme, he deliberately administered medically unnecessary injections and infusions to patients, including chemotherapy, iron, cancer...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: RIDGELAND, MS: Natchez Trace Parkway officials announce that the biking and walking trail from the Parkway Information Cabin in Ridgeland, Mississippi (milepost 102.3) to Old Canton Rd (milepost 103.4) is closed for repairs. The closure is necessary to perform spot reconstruction on sections of the trail. The trail will be re-opened as soon as repairs are completed. The closure is anticipated to last through mid-September.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody, Jr. has sentenced D. Anda Norbergs to 5 years and 10 months in federal prison for receipt and delivery of misbranded drugs, smuggling goods into the United States, health care fraud, and mail fraud. As part of her sentence, the Court also entered a money judgment in the amount of $848,671.19, the proceeds of the criminal conduct. A federal jury found Norbergs guilty on Nov. 18, 2016.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Roseburg, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Roseburg District will open a new trailhead servicing the west entrance access for the North Bank Habitat Management Area on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017.