News from January 2017
By Interior Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: On Jan. 3, 2017 at approximately 3:30 p.m., a rockslide occurred at the Pools of ‘Oheʻo in the Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park. The unanticipated rockslide was likely caused by oversaturated soils and unusually heavy rainfall in the Kīpahulu and Hana areas. One park visitor sustained minor injuries.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: WAYNE COUNTY, TN - Effective immediately, officials have closed the.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: The Regional Director of the Pacific West Region of the National Park Service (NPS), has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for a Haleakalā National Park Environmental Assessment proposing management of feral animals in the upper elevations of Nu’u, Maui. Habitat restoration for endangered...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: An Alaska resident was arrested and charged in a federal criminal complaint in connection with the deadly shooting of multiple victims at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 6, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: An Alaska resident was arrested and charged in a federal criminal complaint in connection with the deadly shooting of multiple victims at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 6, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: TULSA, OKLAHOMA- Jeffrey A. Stevens, 60, of East Lyme, Connecticut entered a guilty plea to five counts of Interstate Communications with the Intent to Injure.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 7, 2017
News Release: TULSA, OKLAHOMA- Jeffrey A. Stevens, 60, of East Lyme, Connecticut entered a guilty plea to five counts of Interstate Communications with the Intent to Injure.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 I have determined that election infrastructure in this country should be designated as a subsector of the existing Government Facilities critical infrastructure sector. Given the vital role elections play in this country, it is clear that certain systems and assets of election infrastructure meet the definition of critical infrastructure, in fact and in law.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: A federal judge sentenced two Long Island, New York, sales representatives to prison for fraudulently selling vending machine businesses, the Justice Department announced today. The defendants worked at Multivend, LLC, d/b/a/ Vendstar, based in Deer Park, New York. Before closing in July 2010, Vendstar made approximately $10 to $12 million in sales per year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates announced today that the Justice Department is issuing, for the first time, department-wide procedures on eyewitness identification, which will apply to agents at FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Szuhsiung Ho, aka Allen Ho, 66, a naturalized U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to unlawfully engage or participate in the production or development of special nuclear material outside the U.S., without the required authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in violation of the Atomic Energy Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: An indictment was unsealed today in connection with the arrest of a Haitian national charged with conspiracy to import narcotics and money laundering offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: A former vice president of U.S. operations at a now-defunct publicly traded Canadian oil-services company was indicted with orchestrating a scheme to fraudulently inflate the company’s reported revenue by approximately $100 million.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON – A new rule issued today by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration dramatically lowers workplace exposure to beryllium, a strategically important material that can cause devastating lung diseases. The new beryllium standards for general industry, construction and shipyards will require employers to take additional, practical measures to protect an estimated 62,000 workers from these serious risks.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez issued the following statement about the December 2016 Employment Situation report released today: “The U.S. economy again demonstrated its strength in December. The economy added 156,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 4.7 percent, ...
By DOT News Wire | Jan 6, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 6, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
The US Interior Department published a four page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
