News from July 2018
By USDA Wire | Jul 24, 2018
The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 24, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 24, 2018
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: In the recently passed Omnibus funding bill, Congress provided historic levels of funding for infrastructure investments across America. As the Department releases these funds, the Department is committed to a responsible, expeditious, and transparent process that prioritizes safety.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: Pecos, NM: Former Artist-in-Residence Stan Ford will present a photographer’s perspective of Pecos National Historical Park on Saturday, August 18th at 1:00 p.m. at the Vista Grande Public Library in Eldorado. Mr. Ford, whose work has been featured in Nature Photographer, was selected as one of the park’s 2016 Artists-in-Residence. During this free lecture, he will recount his experience photographing the park while sharing his favorite images from his residency.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury was sentenced on July 23, 2018, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: WACO, Texas - A federal jury on Tuesday convicted a Mexican drug cartel leader of drug trafficking using firearms, and money laundering.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Pierre Lagrone, aka “P" or “Pedro," 34, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Reed C. O’Connor, to life in federal prison, announced Erin Nealy Cox U.S. Attorney of the Northern District of Texas.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, during a hearing on election security before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Chairman Trey Gowdy, Subcommittee Chairman Will Hurd, and all other Republicans present voted against a motion offered by Vice Ranking Member Gerry Connolly to subpoena the Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats to testify before the Committee.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
Release: Dear BRS Stakeholder,The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announces today the deregulation of Bayer CropScience’s cotton variety genetically (GE) engineered for resistance to the herbicides glyphosate and p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD)-Inhibitors ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the unsealing of an Indictment charging Diyora Ashirova, Elvin Baghir-Pur...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - An Oronogo, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - The founder and former CEO of the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School has been sentenced in federal court in Pittsburgh to 20 months in prison on a charge of tax conspiracy, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: Mr. Chairman, thank you for scheduling this bipartisan oversight hearing. Child welfare is a deeply important issue to me and to Chicago, and I am grateful that we are working together so closely to ensure effective implementation of the landmark new law, the Family First Prevention Services Act, or Family First.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Kelby Gordon, 32, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty by a jury of second-degree murder while armed, assault with intent to kill while armed, and related firearms offenses for killing an innocent bystander and firing into an occupied bedroom during a broad-daylight shooting in Southeast...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Virginia Beach man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for participating in an armed robbery of a bank in Virginia Beach.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: DENVER - Cameron Elvan Korth, age 22, of Denver, was sentenced late last week by U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore to serve 18 months in federal prison followed by 4 months in a halfway house for lying to authorities about writing a threatening note aboard an aircraft bound for Denver, announced...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: In Waco today, a federal jury convicted 38-year-old Juan Francisco “Kiko" Trevino Chavez, nephew of Los Zetas leaders Miguel Angel Trevino Morales (Z-40) and Oscar Omar Trevino Morales (Z-42), of drug trafficking, firearms and money laundering charges, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash; Special ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: For Conspiracy to Participate in Racketeering.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two Essex County men were charged today for their alleged roles in a conspiracy that used stolen personal identifying information to open credit cards and defraud a victim bank out of approximately $600,000, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.