News published on Federal Newswire in September 2018

News from September 2018


Rule published by Transportation Department on Sept. 12

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on Sept. 12 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Agriculture Department publish on Sept. 12?

The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Agriculture Department on Sept. 12

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on Sept. 12?

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department publishes notice on Sept. 12

The US Agriculture Department published a five page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Sept. 12 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on Sept. 12

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on Sept. 12

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Guatemalan Charged with Illegally Re-Entering U.S. after Deportation

News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - An illegal alien from Guatemala has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of illegally re-entering the United States after deportation, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.


Buffalo Man Charged in Second Superseding Indictment With Selling Heroin And Fentanyl That Resulted In A Death

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury returned a second superseding indictment charging Jawayne Watkins, 29, aka Weezy, of Buffalo, NY, with possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, heroin and 4-fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl, causing serious bodily injury to, and the death an individual identified as A.C. Watkins, if convicted, faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison and a maximum of life.


Grand Jury Returns Indictments

News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.


Nicholas Rivecca, Sr., and Sonag Ready Mix, LLC to Pay $629,732 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Regarding Disadvantaged Business Enterprises

News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced today that Nicholas Rivecca, Sr., of Hartland, Wisconsin, and his company, Sonag Ready Mix, LLC, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, have agreed to pay $629,732 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by defrauding the United States Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“DBE") program.


Serial Robber Sentenced to 32 Years in Prison

News Release: A Miami resident was sentenced, on September 7, 2018, to 32 years in prison by United States District Judge William P. Dimitrouleas for committing a string of armed robberies.


Wilkes-Barre Woman Sentenced To Over 19 Years’ Imprisonment For Heroin Distribution Resulting In Death

News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Michelle Beagle, age 39, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania was sentenced on Sept. 11, 2018, to 235 months’ imprisonment by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani for heroin distribution resulting in death.


Thompson Statement on DHS Transferring Millions from FEMA to ICE

News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on news that the Trump Administration has diverted $10 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) detention program...



Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park’s October 2018 Events

News Release: Hawaii National Park, Hawai‘i - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture, guided hikes, After Dark in the Park talks, and other programs throughout October.


BLM Ukiah to host public meeting to share Mendocino Complex BAER team assessment

News Release: UKIAH, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Ukiah Field Office will host a meeting seeking public input on the Interagency Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team assessment of damage to Federal lands from the Mendocino Complex fires on Thursday, Sept. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ukiah Valley Conference Center in the Cabernet Room #2, 200 S. School St., Ukiah.


Top Democrats: Trump Executive Order on Election Interference Won’t Help States Protect Elections Against Future Attacks

News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Robert A. Brady (D-PA), Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), and Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement after President Trump signed an Executive Order entitled, “Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Interference in a United States Election."