News from March 2017
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) today released the following statement as he announced updated subcommittee assignments for Republican Members of the Committee in the 115thCongress...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DONALD LUCIANO, 45, last residing in Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 11 months of imprisonment for violating the terms and conditions of his federal supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Fla. --- Just because an animal has no backbone does not mean it is wimpy! Biscayne National Park continues the 17th season of its award-winning Family Fun Fest series on March 12, 2017 with a look at a few of the park’s many invertebrates - animals without backbones. The free event takes...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs and Rawlins Field Offices are launching a 30-day public scoping period prior to preparing an environmental assessment on a proposed wild horse gather in the Salt Wells Creek, Adobe Town, and Great Divide Basin Herd Management Areas (HMAs).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Three residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges including conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States, possession with intent to distribute and distribute Oxycodone, obtaining a controlled substance through fraud...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - Zion National Park officials have learned the identity of the man who fell from the Angels Landing Trail on Friday March 3, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: PHOENIX- Yesterday, Sharon Baldwin, 47, of Sanders, Ariz., a member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Diane Humetewa to a year in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release. Baldwin was also ordered to pay restitution to the National Park Service in the amount of $313,000. Baldwin had previously pleaded guilty to theft of government money.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DONALD LUCIANO, 45, last residing in Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 11 months of imprisonment for violating the terms and conditions of his federal supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - In three trials last week, federal juries convicted four Southern California men on charges of illegal weapons possession and gun trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis sentenced former Howard County youth gymnastics coach Paul Daniel Bollinger, age 57, of Windsor Mill, Maryland, on March 3, 2017, to six years in prison, followed by twelve years of supervised release, for distribution of child pornography. Bollinger worked as a youth gymnastics coach in Maryland for over 30 years prior to his arrest in this case.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), today released a new report, entitled, “Obamacare Oversight: 112-114th Congress."
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - The 47-year-old owner and operator of Elite P. Care Medical Services has been sentenced for her role in a health care fraud conspiracy that billed Medicare and Medicaid for more than $1 million in fraudulent health care claims, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - A senior paramilitary leader and one of Colombia’s most notorious drug traffickers was sentenced on Friday to serve 198 months in prison for his role leading an international drug trafficking conspiracy responsible for the importation of ton-quantities of cocaine into the United States. DEA Acting Administrator Chuck Rosenberg and Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division made the announcement.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: National Park Service News Release. - March 6, 2017. Contacts Name: ERIC CAMPBELL (540) 868-0937. National Park Service Announces. Park Advisory Commission Meeting to be Held March 16th. Middletown, VA.- Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park announces the next meeting of the Park Advisory...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - On Friday, March 3, 2017, U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr. sentenced a former Charlotte business owner to 12 months and a day in prison on embezzlement charges, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Cameron Garrison, 37, was also ordered to serve two years under court supervision and to pay $116,245.19 as restitution.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) released legislation as part of House Republicans effort to repeal and replace Obamacare through a budget process known as reconciliation. The legislation, part of House Republicans’ American Health Care Act, creates...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: Charon Ray Failed to Report Income from an Online Cosmetic Business.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - A Union City, Tennessee, business owner and contract supplier pled guilty today in United States District Court before Senior U.S. District Judge Thomas B. Russell for his role in a conspiracy to defraud Fulton County citizens, through kickbacks and concealment of costs associated with work performed on the 2015 Fulton County Detention Center expansion, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations for the Hass Avocado Board to fill five seats for members and five seats for alternates whose terms expire on Oct. 31, 2017. The deadline for nominations is March 29, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2017
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of Federal Initiative to Address the Epidemic Incidence of Violence Against Native Women.
