News from April 2019
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
Release: PORTLAND, Maine - A Maine girl battling a life-threatening autoimmune disease dreamed of going to Disney World. Thanks to the collaboration of Disney, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and the Transportation Security Administration team at Portland International Jetport, her dream came true. The girl, named Alice, just celebrated her sixth birthday in the Magic Kingdom.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: Michigan Fish Dealer Sentenced for Unlawful Trafficking in Michigan Lake Trout.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. -The Bureau of Reclamation announced today that it has completed all steps necessary to transition to a modified operating plan for its Klamath Project, which delivers irrigation water to approximately 230,000 acres in southern Oregon and northern California.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Congressman Mark Meadows (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Government Operations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: Broward County father and daughter were arrested today for charges related to filing fraudulent lottery ticket tax refund claims that collectively sought in excess of $175,000,000.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: Highlands, N.J. -- A man fell four feet off a loading dock because he thought it was a short cut between the snack area and the bathroom. A motor vehicle accident resulted in the injury of all four occupants, two of whom had to be medevacked to the hospital. Another man passed out in the sand with waves breaking over his head. These were three of the 328 alcohol related incidents at the Sandy Hook Unit between 2016 and 2018.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee's hearing on the fiscal year 2020 budget request for the National Institutes of Health.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - James Vincent Scott, of Hudson, Ohio, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on a sex charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Marcus Smith, 46, from Charleston, West Virginia, pled guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. The case was investigated by the Hurricane Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: What: The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a webinar to show participants how to access data using data.census.gov. The Census Bureau has developed a new way of accessing data and is now a few months away from the official launch of data.census.gov and the retirement of American FactFinder in June. Starting...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: Cape May, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland, and Lower Township Police Chief William Mastriana announce the arrest of three individuals for the distribution of methamphetamine: ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: PHOENIX - Yesterday, Larondo James Stash, 39, of Window Rock, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell to 15 years’ imprisonment, to be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release with sex offender registration, treatment, and testing. Stash had previously pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact of a child.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: Yesterday, the chairs of six committees in the U.S. House of Representatives wrote to U.S. Attorney General William Barr moving forward on their demand that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report be made available to Congress together with the underlying evidence. The letter was signed by House Judiciary ...
By State Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: Washington D.C. - Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Rep. Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Chairman of the Committee, today announced that they have introduced two bipartisan measures on Taiwan ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN), Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the fiscal year 2020 budget request for Environmental Protection Agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that JAIME LOPEZ, 37, a citizen of Mexico last residing in Norwalk, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to a cocaine trafficking offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-Bruce L. Lamon, 64, of Hillsboro, Oregon, pleaded guilty today to one count of tax evasion after failing to pay $744,000 in personal income taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Spencer Lee Sarver, of Springfield, Georgia, has admitted to distributing methamphetamine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Scott Wilbert, 47, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jonathan W. Feldman to possession of child pornography. According to the plea agreement, the defendant will be sentenced to serve 15 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2019
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was indicted today by a federal grand jury on charges of sex trafficking.
