News published on Federal Newswire in June 2017

News from June 2017


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a nine page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Transportation Launches Infrastructure For Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program, Announces New Funding Opportunities

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Transportation (DOT) is announcing the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program through a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) in the Federal Register today. The INFRA program will make approximately $1.5 billion available to projects that ...


Latvia

Release: Located in the Baltic region of northeastern Europe, Latvia is a member of the European Union (EU), eurozone, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Latvian government recognizes that, as a small ...


Dominican National Sentenced for Misuse of a Social Security Number

News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for falsely representing a number to be his social security number.


Release: Greece continues to present a challenging climate for investment, both foreign and domestic. Greece’s leftist government, which came to power in January 2015 and whose term ends in September 2019, has overseen a general deterioration in the country’s overall economic and investment environment. At the ...


News Release: PRESS RELEASE. INDIANAPOLIS B United States Attorney Josh Minkler announced today the sentencing of a former financial institution owner after pleading guilty to wire fraud, bank fraud and bankruptcy fraud charges. Todd J. Wolfe, 54, was sentenced to 51 months (over four years) imprisonment by U.S. District...


News Release: Over the last two to three months, a large sandbar has formed off Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) in the Cape Point area. Due to the number of recent water rescues the Hatteras Island Rescue Squad has made between the tip of Cape Point and the sandbar, the National Park Service and Dare County are urging all park visitors to use caution when attempting to access the offshore sandbar.


Serrano statement at subcommittee markup of FY 2018 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill

News Release: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. This is my first year back as the Ranking Member of the CJS subcommittee, and I just want to take a moment to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for being so welcoming in my return as Ranking Member. I have been a part of this subcommittee for a long time, and I am glad to see that you...


Dominican National Charged with Illegal Reentry After Deportation

News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was charged today in federal court in Boston with a federal immigration crime.


News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh-area resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of escape, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.


News Release: Co-Conspirator Sentenced to 8 years. Alvin James Warrick, 40, of Beaumont, Texas, and Colitha Patrice Bush, 36, of Port Arthur, Texas were sentenced today in Miami, Florida, by U.S. District Judge Joan Lenard of the Southern District of Florida, to 235 months and 96 months in prison, respectively, with...


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) announcement on recovery planning for the endangered Mexican gray wolf...


Montenegro

Release: Since regaining its independence in 2006, Montenegro has adopted a legal framework that encourages privatization, employment, and exports. Implementation, however, lags well behind the legal structure, and the Montenegrin economy continues to flounder on a very narrow tax base and a band of three developing ...


News Release: House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (MI-13) today gave the following statement on the House floor in opposition to the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act (H.R. 3003).


8 Indicted In Heroin, Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury in Fresno indicted eight defendants today for their participation in a methamphetamine and heroin distribution conspiracy. U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and DEA San Francisco Special Agent-in-Charge John J. Martin made this announcement today.