News published on Federal Newswire in July 2017

News from July 2017


The US Interior Department published a two page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published an eight page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published an eight page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


1st-Quarter 2017 Air Fare Data

News Release: 1st-Quarter 2017 Air Fare Data


Shreveport Resident Pleads Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated for the Fifth Time

News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced today that a Shreveport man pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated on Barksdale Air Force Base.


News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Phillip L.B. Halpern (619) 546-6964.


News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - An Ohio man pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Joshua L. Henderson, 27, of Dayton, entered his guilty plea to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.


Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Heroin Trafficking Conviction

News Release: Defendants Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.


Orlando Man Sentenced to 60 Years for Sexually Exploiting Children

News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge John Antoon, II has sentenced Roy Thomas Phillips (47, Orlando) to 60 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting children. The Court also ordered him to forfeit the electronic devices he had used to commit the offense.


Former Bank Branch Manager Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison for Stealing from Elderly Bank Customers

News Release: Used Sophisticated Knowledge of Bank Systems and Records to Steal more than $500,000.


New Caney Man Charged with Producing Child Pornography

News Release: HOUSTON - A 39-year-old resident of New Caney has been taken into custody on federal charges of sexual exploitation of a child, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez.


Bonners Ferry Man Sentenced to Five Years for Possession of Sexually Explicit Images of Minors

News Release: COEUR D’ALENE - Thurlo Eugene Clark, 72, of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, was sentenced today in federal court in Coeur d’Alene to 60 months in prison for possession of sexually explicit images of minors, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael Gonzalez announced. Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edward J. Lodge also ordered a ten-year term of supervised release following Clark’s release from prison.


Committee to Mark-Up Brownfields Reauthorization, Disaster Response and Economic Development Bills This Week

News Release: The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure will hold a Full Committee markup at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2017, in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building. The Committee will consider a number of bills including...


District Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison For Three Armed Robberies of Commercial Establishments

News Release: Defendant is Among Four to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges For Series of Robberies of Stores in Late 2015.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today at 10 a.m., House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing entitled “Authorization for the Use of Military Force and Current Terrorist Threats." Live webcast and witness testimony will be available HERE.


Peoria County Man Pleads Guilty to Concealing Assets in Bankruptcy

News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Brimfield, Ill., man, Thomas L. Bledsoe, 52, today pled guilty to concealing insurance policies valued at more than $100,000 from the U.S. Trustee and creditors in his bankruptcy petition. Bledsoe entered his plea before U.S. District Judge Joe Billy McDade. Sentencing is scheduled on Nov. 22, 2017.


News Release: Spokane- Joseph H. Harrington, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Tyson Heath, age 41, of Wellpinit, Washington, was sentenced today after having pleaded guilty on March 14, 2017, to the crime of Domestic Assault by a Habitual Offender. Senior United...