News from September 2017

By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: TUPELO, MS - The Natchez Trace Parkway hosted a living history encampment representing the expedition of Hernando de Soto, who traveled through this area in 1540-41. The programs took place on Friday, September 22 and Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Parkway Visitor Center (milepost 266) near Tupelo, Mississippi.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: In El Paso this afternoon, U.S. Magistrate Judge Anne T. Berton ordered 36 year-old Martin Arody Sanchez Aguirre held without bond pending trial on federal drug trafficking charges. Sanchez Aguirre is one of five individuals indicted earlier this month for trafficking in cocaine and heroin throughout...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON – Early this morning, in recognition of the severe impacts on Puerto Rico from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Elaine Duke approved a waiver of the federal Jones Act. The decision ...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release FEMA News Desk Phone: 202-646-3272 WASHINGTON – In the wake of Hurricane Maria, the top priority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the entire federal government is continuing to provide life safety and life sustaining resources to Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. This includes efforts to restore power, and stabilize critical infrastructure.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON – Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke will travel to Puerto Rico tomorrow with other senior administration officials responsible for the federal response to meet with local officials and observe the Hurricane ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against Crop Production Services Inc. (Crop Production), headquartered in Loveland, Colorado, for allegedly discriminating against U.S. workers in violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). The complaint alleges that in 2016, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: A 54-year-old Muscle Shoals, Alabama resident was arrested on Sept. 27, on a federal criminal complaint charging him with producing child pornography, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town of the Northern District of Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Steven Tucker, 31, of New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in the District of New Hampshire today to one count of sex trafficking of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice today filed a lawsuit alleging that the Government of Guam, as well as the Chamorro Land Trust Commission and its Administrative Director, have violated the federal Fair Housing Act by discriminating against non-Chamorros in the enforcement and implementation of Guam’s Chamorro Land Trust Act. “Chamorro” is a term often used to refer to descendants of the indigenous people of Guam.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: Today a federal magistrate judge unsealed a superseding indictment charging Brexton Redell Lloyd, 54, of Eagle Springs, with one count of conspiracy and thirteen counts of violating the animal fighting prohibitions of the federal Animal Welfare Act, announced Acting United States Attorney Sandra J. Hairston ...

By Fed Newswire | Sep 28, 2017
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation today extended the next resolution plan filing deadline for eight large domestic banks by one year to July 1, 2019. The extension will provide the time needed for firms to remediate any weaknesses identified in their July 2017 submissions and to prepare and improve their next resolution plan submissions.
By USDA Wire | Sep 28, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 28, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.