News published on Federal Newswire in March 2018

News from March 2018


Corker Applauds Expulsion of Russian Officials

News Release: Trump Administration Also Orders Closure of Russian Government Facility in Seattle


News Release: For Drug and Gun charges. FORT WAYNE - Richard A. Council, 46, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was sentenced before Chief Judge Theresa L. Springmann on his plea of guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute more than 5 kilograms of cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a Drug Trafficking...


USDA Announces $8.4 Million to Support Veterans and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers

News Release: WASHINGTON, March 26, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Partnerships & Public Engagement (OPPE) today announced up to $8.4 million in available funding for training and technical assistance for socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers. Funding is made through the USDA’s Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program (also known as the 2501 Program).


News Release: A federal court entered an order against three Utah-based telemarketing companies and their owner, the Department of Justice announced today. That order permanently enjoins them from engaging in deceptive and abusive telemarketing practices. The order also imposes a civil monetary penalty.


News Release: Gregory McLeod, 44, of East Point, Georgia, and a former correctional officer and supervisor at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta (USP Atlanta), was sentenced today in federal court to one year and eight months in prison, followed by three years supervised release, for using excessive force against an ...


News Release: The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Houston-based XTO Energy Inc., resolving alleged Clean Air Act violations stemming from the company’s oil and gas production operations on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota. ...


Federal Reserve Board announces it is seeking to fine, permanently bar 2 former Regions Bank employees from banking industry

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that it is seeking to permanently bar Nathaniel Frazier and Jeffrey Garrison, former employees of Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama, from employment in the banking industry and to impose a fine of $18,936 against Frazier and $9,468 against Garrison.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.