News published on Federal Newswire in February 2017

News from February 2017


News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that two New Iberia men pleaded guilty to a wire fraud conspiracy after admitting their roles in a scheme to create false invoices for shipments that never occurred.


Kentucky Man Sentenced to Prison for Engaging in a Child Exploitation Enterprise

News Release: A member of a highly sophisticated, global child exploitation enterprise dedicated to the sexual exploitation of children was sentenced to prison today.


News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On February 6, 2017, Nathaniel Tejeda, 29, of Reno, Nev. (and formerly Ruidoso, N.M.) was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 360 months in prison. A federal grand jury issued an indictment charging Tejeda with distribution of graphic and sadistic child pornography involving...


Birds Reveal How Small Mid-Atlantic Parks Have Outsized Protective Punch

News Release: WASHINGTON - Yellowstone and Yosemite may be the heavyweights when it comes to national parks, but it turns out that some smaller national parks in Maryland, D.C., Virginia and Pennsylvania may punch above their weight when it comes to protecting nature.


News Release: A former business manager of the Local 657 of the Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA) was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for stealing more than $1.7 million from Local 657.


News Release: A member of a highly sophisticated, global child exploitation enterprise dedicated to the sexual exploitation of children was sentenced to prison today.


News Release: Admits Assault Based on Victim’s Sexual Orientation A Nampa, Idaho man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to violently assaulting Steven Nelson because he was gay, resulting in Mr. Nelson’s death, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Tom Wheeler, head of the Justice Department’s Civil ...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.