News from August 2019
By Commerce News Now | Aug 21, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a seven page rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2019
The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 21, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 21, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 21, 2019
The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 21, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2019
The US Transportation Department published an eight page proposed rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 21, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: TOKYO- U.S. and Japanese delegations met today in Tokyo to sign an agreement that would increase daytime services between Tokyo’s Haneda Airport and U.S. destinations. The proposed amendment to the U.S.-Japan Open Skies Agreement allocates 12 new slot pairs (12 arrivals and 12 departures daily) for U.S. air carriers and 12 new slot pairs for Japanese air carriers.

By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced more than $272 million in grant funding to 10 rail projects in 10 states. Funding is provided through FRA’s Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program (SOGR Program) and will help to repair and rehabilitate railroad infrastructure around the country.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: Dinosaur, Colorado - On Wednesday, Aug. 21, at approximately 2:20 pm, a visitor reported a wildfire directly north of Highway 40, adjacent to the Canyon Visitor Center/Monument Headquarters. As of 8:00 pm, the Dinosaur HQ Fire is estimated to be approximately 160 acres and is moving in an easterly direction. It is burning on both sides of Highway 40 and affecting power lines in the area.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - United States District Court Chief Judge Gustavo A. Gelpí sentenced Rubén Darío Báez-Aponte from Mayagüez, PR, to 11 years and three months in prison followed by a supervised release term of 20 years for coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. Báez-Aponte was arrested on Oct. 26, 2018 and pleaded guilty on April 23, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Nineteen individuals have been charged in an indictment unsealed today with conspiring to distribute multiple kilograms of heroin and methamphetamine from sources in Mexico and elsewhere, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing. As of today, federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: Three inmates at the Milan Correctional Facility in Milan, Michigan, were charged in an indictment unsealed today with first degree premediated murder in the death of a fellow inmate, conspiracy to commit first degree premeditated murder and assault with intent to commit murder, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to celebrate the National Park Service’s 103rd birthday by visiting the park for free on Aug. 25, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - On Aug. 20, 2019, Benjamin Fowlkes, age 35, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty to the armed robbery of a convenience store and the armed robbery of a bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Florida man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to cyberstalking and threatening his former schoolmate, a 30-year-old Massachusetts woman.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Four Paterson, New Jersey, men are charged for their roles in a scheme to break into U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail collection boxes throughout northern New Jersey and steal the mail - particularly, checks - inside, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Stoneham man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to trafficking fentanyl.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: A Port Clinton physician was indicted in federal court for allegedly prescribing thousands of doses powerful painkillers such as fentanyl, oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and other drugs, without regard to medical necessity, as well as healthcare fraud.