News from December 2017
By Commerce News Now | Dec 8, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 8, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 8, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Dec 8, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Dec 8, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 8, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: National Transportation Atlas Database Fall 2017 Update - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics has released the Fall 2017 update to the National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) with three new datasets and 23 updated datasets. The NTAD is a compilation of geospatial ...

By DOT News Wire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: Remarks Prepared for Delivery by The Honorable Elaine L. Chao Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Annual Awards Ceremony Washington, DC Thursday, December 7, 2017 Thank you Cathy (Gautreaux) so much for that introduction. Good morning, everyone. ...

By DOT News Wire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced today that U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao will keynote the kickoff of AutoMobili-D , an exposition showcasing a global ecosystem of mobility-focused companies and organizations.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: Springfield, IL: Listen to stories, make Victorian-era crafts, get your photo taken with Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln, and participate in many other activities at Lincoln Home National Historic Site, from 1pm-4pm, on December 9. Lincoln Home is one of many historic sites that are participating in this year’s...

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement in reaction to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) methane rule delay.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: In Midland today, 47-year-old bookkeeper Mary Elisa “Lisa" Salazar pleaded guilty to stealing over $1.5 million from her employer, an oil well leasing company in Midland, announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr.; Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation Acting Special Agent in Charge Troy Caldron; and, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Emmerson Buie, Jr., El Paso Division.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: SOUTH BEND - The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, Thomas L. Kirsch II, announced that Rashawn Moffitt, age 31, of Niles, Michigan, was sentenced before South Bend District Court Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. for possessing a firearm by a convicted felon.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: RENO, Nev. -- In keeping with the Administration’s goal of strengthening America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management will offer 208 parcels in White Pine, Lincoln and Nye Counties totaling approximately 388,697 acres in the Ely District at its December quarterly oil and gas lease sale. The BLM will hold the lease sale online via www.energynet.com.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Lathrop, Mo., man has pleaded guilty in federal court to a $1.7 million fraud scheme related to the sale of his business.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Raul Meza, age 48, and a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today to time served (113 days jail) for illegally re-entering the United States.
By State Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement...

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that DaShown Keys, age 25, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was found guilty of six counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child and Abusive Sexual Contact of a Child as a result of a federal jury trial in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The verdict was returned on December 7, 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: FILLMORE, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management Little Sahara Recreation Area Visitor Center will close for the winter season from Dec. 9, 2017 to Feb. 18, 2018. While the Visitor Center is closed, the recreation area will remain open to the public.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2017
News Release: Alleged to have sold large quantities of methamphetamine in Indiana and Kentucky.