News from June 2018
By DOE Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, chaired by Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), announced a hearing for Thursday, June 14, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Understanding the Digital Advertising Ecosystem."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced the return of a two-count superseding indictment charging two Columbians, JHONNY RODRIGUEZ ALVAREZ, age 35, and ARIEL CALVO HENAO, age 51, two Ecuadorians, HECTOR RAFAEL GOMEZ LIMONES, age 37, VICENTE LOPEZ MERO, age 60, and five Peruvians...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee today released the fourth video in a series featuring committee members highlighting their legislative efforts to combat the opioid crisis. These videos will highlight just a handful of the 57 legislative solutions the committee advanced to the full House in May.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Defendant admitted to being deported four times.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Prosecution is part of enhanced Project Safe Childhood initiative within the U.S. Attorney's Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Andre Chandler, a Bloods street gang leader, also known as “Mac Dre," was sentenced by United States District Judge Joan M. Azrack to 366 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to distribute crack and heroin, discharging a firearm in connection with that ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: (Newark, N.J.) - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced today at a press conference that the City of Newark has been designated to be part of a comprehensive law enforcement, diversion control, and community outreach/prevention “360 Strategy" to help cities dealing with the...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Today, Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released a letter from National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins announcing the agency will ask the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) to conduct a study on Medication Assisted Treatment...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Defendant has prior heroin trafficking conviction.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Energy hearing on “Improving the Hydropower Licensing Process:"
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A former Houston-area sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday to more than 27 years in federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Cross Lanes man was sentenced today to 78 months in federal prison for a child pornography crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Charles William Lourett, 62, previously entered his guilty plea in February to receiving child pornography. U.S. Attorney Stuart commended...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Pecos, NM: Don’t miss your chance to visit one of northern New Mexico’s most iconic locations-the Forked Lightning Ranch. On Saturday, June 30th, Pecos National Historical Park will open up the Ranch House from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for visitors to explore at their leisure. The Forked Lightning Ranch...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WHAT: The Subcommittee on Energy, chaired by Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), held a hearing today to review progress toward improving interagency coordination for the timely processing of environmental reviews and authorizations for non-federal hydropower projects. WHY: “We cannot allow important infrastructure...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: St. Louis - Brandon Williams, 33, and Laree Dunning, 30, both formerly of Hannibal, Missouri were indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in St. Louis today of mail fraud in association with a scheme to steal from a resident of the elder care facility at which they worked. Williams was the administrator of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: SAN JOSE - A federal jury returned a verdict yesterday against Ross Colby, finding him guilty of three counts of computer intrusion, one count of attempting to damage a protected computer, and one count of intentionally damaging a protected computer, announced Acting United States Attorney Alex G. Tse...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Former Charity Executive Pleads Guilty to Bribery and Embezzlement Scheme.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 3, the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act, by a vote of 210-206.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to announce that the Agency is soliciting ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Chuck Mordecai Cumberland, age 31, of Waveland, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to 39 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years supervised release, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and for being a felon in possession of a firearm...
