News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Two Broward County residents were indicted on federal explosives charges. Benjamin G. Greenberg, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and Peter Forcelli, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Miami Field Division, made the announcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: A Youngstown man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for firearms and narcotics violations, including selling heroin that resulted in a fatal overdose, said Carole S. Rendon, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By State Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: This business meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs held an oversight hearing exploring ways to improve infrastructure in tribal and insular communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: David H. Six, 57, of Elyria, was sentenced to seven years in prison for possessing child pornography, said Carole S. Rendon, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Two Broward County residents were indicted on federal explosives charges.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement after meeting with President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Labor, Alexander Acosta. Acosta is President Trump’s second nominee for Secretary of Labor. His first nominee, Andrew Puzder, withdrew his nomination under fierce opposition from Democrats, workers, and advocates.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: GRAND COULEE, Wash. - The Bureau of Reclamation has contracted with ACCU Construction Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., to repair various roads and parking areas throughout the facilities maintained by Grand Coulee Dam. Work is scheduled to begin in early March and be completed by May 23.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Ely, Nev. - Mindy Seal is settling into her new position as Bristlecone Field Manager for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released an Alternatives Overview for the Palen Solar Photovoltaic Project in Riverside County. This informational document provides a preliminary description of the proposed alternatives being evaluated in the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Environmental Impact Report (EIR), currently in progress for the project.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted five men on charges of conspiracy to possess, conceal and sell stolen firearms; conspiracy to commit a commercial robbery; and using, carrying and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to crime of violence, in connection with the armed robbery of a federally licensed firearms dealer. The indictment was returned on March 8, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Edgemont, South Dakota, man convicted of Transfer of Obscene Matter to a Minor was sentenced on March 6, 2017, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Thomas Cascio, 51, of Cheektowaga, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with bank robbery. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Sentenced to 15 Months for Tax Loss of More Than $100,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- Noel D. Cruz-Torres was sentenced before US District Court Judge Gustavo Gelpí to 60 months in prison, and three years of supervised release, for malicious use of explosive materials, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. Cruz-Torres had plead guilty on Nov. 16, 2016.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - From factory workers in Lowell, Massachusetts, to spies and nurses on Civil War battlefields, to national leaders like Eleanor Roosevelt, women continue to dramatically shape the history of our nation. In celebration of Women’s History Month, national parks across the country are hosting special events, discussions, tours, and exhibits to highlight the contribution of women in American history.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Federal, state and local authorities have arrested ten members and associates of the Hermandad de Pistoleros Latinos gang (HPL) in a coordinated round-up in South Texas announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Western District of Texas; United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson, Southern...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: The GO BIG 2017 Challenge is a year-long, self-paced, park-wide event designed to encourage you to get out and explore YOUR park.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: PLANO, Texas - Dallas County twin brothers were sentenced to prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative Which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
