News from October 2018
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: STONEWALL, TEXAS - Make plans to view the wonders of the night sky at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park on Saturday, November 10. Beginning at 4:30 pm at the LBJ Ranch near Stonewall, the National Park Service will host programs highlighting the marvels of the night sky and the importance of preserving dark skies. The Hill Country Astronomers (HCA) will set up telescopes and offer a stargazing experience from 6:15 to 8:30 pm.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: Winter Hours of Operation for Fort Scott National Historic Site.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Building on the Administration’s commitment to improving the resiliency, reliability, and security of the nation’s electricity delivery system, the Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the upcoming publication of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice) introducing administrative...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: MILLS, Wyoming -- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $44,580,999 contract on Sept. 20, 2018 to Malcolm International LLC, of Rancho Cordova, California, for construction services at Bull Lake Dam in Fremont County, Wyoming. Safety of Dams construction activity will begin in the fall of 2018 and end in the summer of 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that JARED CASTELLAW (“CASTELLAW"), and PATRICK HEALY (“HEALY"), employees of an undisclosed entity, ABC Homes, LLC, located in St. Bernard Parish, and VALERIE SCHONES (“SCHONES"), a loan officer from an undisclosed mortgage lending institution, XYZ Financial, based in Tuscon, Arizona, were charged on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018 in a one-count Bill of Information for Making False Statements to a Financial Institution.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Undrey L. Jones, 48, Jackson, pled guilty today before United States District Judge Carlton W. Reeves to threatening to bomb the Veterans Administration Regional Office in Jackson, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge, James Ross, Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General, South Central Field Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - First Assistant United States Attorney Elizabeth A. Strange announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) Todd M. Allison will lead the efforts of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in conjunction with the Department of Justice’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming general elections...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: Pipestone, MN: To honor America’s service men and women, all areas managed by the National Park Service, including Pipestone National Monument, will offer FREE entry on Sunday, November 11th, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that ANDRE FIELDS a/k/a “Coop," a/k/a “Pops," a/k/a “Boss," a/k/a “Unc," 52, of Bronx, New York, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor, Maine to conspiracy to distribute in excess of one kilogram of heroin and in excess of 280 grams...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: In Austin today, a federal jury convicted two Austin psychologists who own and operate Psychological A.R.T.S., P.C., announced United States Attorney John F. Bash, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: In Austin today, a federal jury convicted two Austin psychologists who own and operate Psychological A.R.T.S., P.C., announced United States Attorney John F. Bash, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Richard Ross Valentine, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 41 months incarceration for heroin distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: CONCORD - Donald Fillmore, 42, of Exeter, Maine, pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing over 400 grams of fentanyl with intent to distribute, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: Departamento de Justicia. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Western District of Texas. PARA DIVULGACION INMEDIATA. Lunes, 29 de octubre de 2018. Anunciaron el Abogado de los Estados Unidos John F. Bash y Christopher Combs, Agente Especial en cargo de la Oficina de Investigaciones Federales (FBI, por sus siglas en...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to one day in jail, to be followed by one year of home detention and two years of supervised release and ordered to make $111,562.00 in restitution on his conviction of theft of government property, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Ahmad Nassar, 31, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to aggravated identity theft, access device fraud, and being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON -Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman today announced the appointment of Shelby Hagenauer as Reclamation's Deputy Commissioner. Hagenauer has nearly two decades of experience working on natural resource issues including the Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act and federal water policy.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Leawood attorney was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for concealing his assets and income in an effort to keep the Internal Revenue Service from collecting more than $132,000 in taxes he owed, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said. The defendant also was ordered to pay restitution of slightly more than $202,000, which includes penalties and interest.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 120,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2018/2019 marketing year.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2018
News Release: (MILES CITY, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management has opened a public comment period for an environmental assessment with an unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact for a Rosebud Mine Lease Modification intended to add 160 acres to their federal coal lease.
