News from September 2018
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: Assessment available for public review and comment until November 5, 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: Assessment available for public review and comment until November 5, 2018.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
Release: Washington, DC, September 5, 2018 - In coordination with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the public call for nominations to the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC). The independent advisory committee will...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington woman who helped set up a methamphetamine sale in January of this year pled guilty today to a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Casey Marie Porter, 20, entered her guilty plea to aiding and abetting the distribution of methamphetamine in federal court in Huntington. U.S. Attorney Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the Cabell County Sheriff’s Department.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet October 9-11, 2018, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to discuss the pressing challenges of wild horse and burro management. This includes the backlog of unadopted and unsold animals in BLM facilities...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1635, the bipartisan Empowering Students through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act. Sponsored by Reps. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), the legislation will improve financial aid counseling for students receiving a Pell Grant or a federal loan. Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, said...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: LOWELL, MA- Imagine a city of green space, engaging store fronts and sidewalks, an urban oasis where you can sit and re-connect with the world or take in nature. In cities around the globe Friday, September 21st, artists, activists and citizens will transform metered parking spaces into temporary public parks and other social spaces, as part of an annual event called "PARK(ing) Day.".
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: Assessment available for public review and comment until November 5, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Anthony Walter Rogers, of Cleveland, Ohio, has admitted to cocaine distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Raymond D. Moss, Acting Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and Erin Joe, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that ROBERT J. BARRY, 77...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: Two Individuals Associated With a Mental Health Company Plead Guilty to Health Care Fraud and Tax Evasion.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Eric Epstein, age 58, of Pompano Beach, Florida (previously of Owings Mills, Maryland) today to 135 months in prison for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service, and sentenced co-conspirator...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that four illegal aliens from Mexico and one from Guatemala pleaded guilty Tuesday to re-entering the United States after having been previously removed.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia returned an indictment today charging a Hamilton, Virginia man with production of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: FBI Seeks Information in Death of Yakima County Man.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Dakota J. Sarfaty, 21, Marcos D. Guzman, 34, and Luis D. Marcano-Agosto, 33, all of Rochester, NY, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with various federal firearms offenses in relation to the theft of firearms from Chinappi’s Firearms & Supplies in Spencerport, NY, on two separate occasions in August 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A Miami, Florida, man, was found guilty last week in United States District Court of Health Care Fraud, Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering, announced United States Attorney Russell M. Coleman.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON ‐ A total of six Houston-area residents have been charged with varying offenses related to disaster assistance in their alleged efforts to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Small Business Administration (SBA).
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
Release: NORFOLK, Va.- Residents of the Norfolk area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA Pre✓® application program inside the Norfolk International Airport terminal during the week of September 17 - 21 where officials will host a temporary “pop-up" TSA Pre✓® application center.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced today that on Aug. 31, 2018, United States District Court Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., sentenced Daniel Kinnison, age 63, of Verdigre, Nebraska, for his conviction for tax evasion. Kinnison was sentenced to eighteen months’ imprisonment, a three-year term...
