News published on Federal Newswire in December 2017

News from December 2017


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a three page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao to Discuss Innovation Agenda at CES 2018

News Release: WASHINGTON – United States Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao will attend CES 2018, Jan. 9-12 in Las Vegas, Nev, headlining the Smart Cities at CES 2018 conference programming on Jan. 10 at 10:30-11:00 AM PT at Westgate, Level 1, Pavilion 9. Secretary Chao and Gary Shapiro, president and CEO ...


Former BB&T Bank Employee Sentenced for Stealing Over $500,000

News Release: Anna B. Holt to Serve 33 Months, Pay More Than $400,000 in Restitution.


News Release: A 15-count indictment was filed charging a couple from Northeast Ohio for four armed bank robberies and armed robberies of several other stores this fall, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony.


TSA joins Massachusetts Port Authority to open new automated screening lanes at Logan

Release: BOSTON - Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) joined the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) today to debut new automated screening lanes at Logan International Airport (BOS). This state-of-the-art checkpoint technology enhances security efficiency while decreasing the amount of time travelers spend during the security screening process.


Huntsville Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $107,707 in Government Funds Through Fraudulent Tax Returns

News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A Huntsville woman pleaded guilty today in federal court to stealing more than $107,000 from the government by filing fraudulent income tax returns, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Special Agent in Charge Thomas J. Holloman.


Postal Worker Arrested For Stealing Valuable Items From U.S. Mail

News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Special Agent-in-Charge Eileen Neff of the Northeast Area Field Office, U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (“USPS-OIG"), announced the arrest of JOSEFINA SALAS, an employee of the U.S. Postal Service for over eighteen years, on charges of mail theft. SALAS was presented yesterday in Manhattan federal court before the Honorable Sarah Netburn.


Jalil Ibn Ameer Aziz Sentenced For Conspiracy To Provide Material Support And Resources To A Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization And Transmitting A Communication Containing A Threat To Injure

News Release: HARRISBURG - Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security Dana J. Boente, United States Attorney David J. Freed for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and Special Agent in Charge Michael Harpster of the FBI’s Philadelphia Division announced today that Jalil Ibn Ameer Aziz, age 21, a U.S.


Schuele Shooter Sentenced To Life In Prison

News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Wei Xiang and Paul Parisi, who tried the case, stated that Arrington, a member of the Schuele Boys Gang, killed Quincy Balance, a/k/a Shooter, at the intersection of Northland and Stevens on the East Side of Buffalo on Aug. 30, 2012. Arrington and other Schuele Boys associates...


News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Hampton Roads man was sentenced today to life in prison for distributing heroin in Hampton and Newport News that caused two overdose deaths.


Chief Financial Officer of Non-Profit Sentenced for Theft of Federal Grant Funds

News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that RICKEY ROBERSON, age 49, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to one count of theft of federal grant funds.