News published on Federal Newswire in May 2018

News from May 2018


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Comment on Amending Regulations Concerning Service Animals on Flights

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department) today announced that it is seeking public comment on amending its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on transportation of service animals. The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on Traveling By Air with Service Animals can be found HERE and provides the public with 45 days during which to offer comments.


News Release: A Cleveland man pleaded guilty to stealing more than $77,000 in federal grants designed to help Native Americans.


News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ- Rangers at Grand Canyon have responded to several human-animal interactions in the last few weeks, one of which resulted in serious, but not life-threatening injuries to a visitor. The National Park Service reminds visitors to enjoy Grand Canyon safely and to remember a visit to Grand Canyon is not like going to the zoo-there are no fences to separate you from real wild animals.


Man Pleads Guilty to Producing and Distributing Child Pornography

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Manassas Park man pleaded guilty today to producing and distributing child pornography.


News Release: Memphis, TN - A Collierville man was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee announced the sentence today.


TSA catches second gun in three days at BWI Airport

Release: LINTHICUM, Md. - Transportation Security Administration officers at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) caught a semi-automatic handgun at one of the airport’s checkpoints this morning, marking the second gun caught at the airport in a matter of three days.


Career Criminal Sentenced to Federal Prison For Firearms and Drugs

News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 24-year-old Robstown resident has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction for possessing a firearm during a drug trafficking offense and being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Isaiah Ryan Cantu pleaded guilty Feb. 14, 2018.


Two Aliens Indicted on Illegal Reentry Charges

News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned indictments charging CARLOS MARCIAL-GONZALEZ, age 41, of Mexico, and MARVIN ROMAN DIAZ-BARDALES, age 46, of Honduras, with Illegal Reentry of a Deported Alien.


Rep. Mitchell Holds Roundtable Discussion on  Fraud and Misuse of B-1 Visas

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Mitchell released the following statement after hosting a roundtable discussion with the Departments of State, Labor and Homeland Security to examine fraud and misuse of B-1 visas in lieu of H-1B visas.