News published on Federal Newswire in May 2017

News from May 2017


Commerce Department publishes notice on May 2

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on May 2?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on May 2

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department publishes notice on May 2

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on May 2

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on May 2 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


2016 Annual and 4th Quarter Airline Financial Data

News Release: 2016 Annual and 4th Quarter Airline Financial Data


55 House Members to Trump: Fire Gorka

News Release: Dear Mr. President: As Members of the U.S. Congress who care deeply about fighting anti-Semitism at home and abroad, we urge you to immediately dismiss senior White House counterterrorism advisor Sebastian Gorka. Based on recent revelations about Mr. Gorka’s public support for and membership in several...


Illegal Taking of Horseshoe Crabs

News Release: Plumb Beach, NY -On Sunday April 30, 2017 at 10:15 United States Park Police Officers were dispatched to Plumb Beach for someone taking horseshoe crabs. Officer Fajardo and Greenberg arrived and observed Huase Chen harvesting horseshoe crabs from the waters of Jamaica Bay. The Officers videotaped Chen...


3 South Texas men receive lengthy prison sentences for conspiracy to kidnap illegal aliens

News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Three South Texas men were sentenced to federal prison Tuesday following their convictions on conspiracy to kidnap illegal aliens.


Baltimore, Maryland Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in Six Year Scam Using Fake Companies and False Documentation to Defraud Car Dealers and Lenders

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - On May 1, 2017, U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Sean Stanley Jackson, age 44, of Baltimore, Maryland to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering charges as the leader of...


South Jenny Lake Area Temporarily Closed for Helicopter Operations

News Release: MOOSE, WY - Beginning Wednesday, May 3, a temporary area closure will be in effect for the South Jenny Lake area of Grand Teton National Park. The temporary public closure is necessary to ensure public safety during construction activities involving helicopter transport of heavy material to trail locations on the west side of Jenny Lake. The duration of the temporary closure is weather-dependent and may last through Friday, May 5.


Hickory Pathology Lab Agrees To Pay The United States $601,000 To Settle False Claims Act Allegation

News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney Jill Westmoreland Rose announced today that Piedmont Pathology in Hickory, N.C., has agreed to pay the United States $601,000 to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to Medicare and Medicaid for medically unnecessary procedures.


Eight Violent Drug Traffickers Charged With Six Murders And Multiple Trafficking, Firearms And Racketeering Offenses

News Release: MAY 02 - MIAMI, Fla. - Eight members and associates of La Organizacion de Narcotraficantes (La ONU) were named today in an unsealed indictment charging them with six murders and multiple counts of racketeering, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses.


Two Sent to Prison for Possessing Carter’s Country Stolen Guns

News Release: HOUSTON - Two Houston men found in possession of firearms stolen from Carter’s Country gun store in March 2016 have been ordered to federal prison, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. Anthony D. Cannon, 21, and Tony L. Watkins, 24, pleaded guilty Sept. 2, 2016, to being felons in possession of a firearm.


Marion Pair Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Charges

News Release: Roanoke, VIRGINIA - A pair of Marion residents pled guilty this week in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke to federal conspiracy charges, Acting United States Attorney Rick A. Mountcastle announced.


New Haven Man Sentenced for Enticing a Minor for Sex

News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a New Haven, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for attempting to entice or coerce a 14-year-old victim (actually an undercover law enforcement officer) to engage in illicit sex.


Amarillo Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced

News Release: AMARILLO, Texas - Juan Daniel Mares, 40, of Amarillo, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater to 168 months in federal prison on a methamphetamine distribution conviction, announced John Parker, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.


Mexican Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Identity Theft

News Release: A man from Mexico illegally residing in the United States who stole the identity of a United States citizen was sentenced May 1, 2017, to three years in federal prison.


New wakeless zones protect boaters in 3 Lake Powell side canyons

News Release: In a continuing effort to make Glen Canyon National Recreation Area safer for all types of recreation, the park is establishing wakeless zones in three side canyons on Lake Powell: Antelope, Labyrinth and Lost Eden canyons.