News published on Federal Newswire in December 2019

News from December 2019


The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Air Travel Consumer Report: October 2019 Numbers

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its December 2019 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and operating air carrier data compiled for the month of October 2019. The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of interest to the public can be found at http://www.transportation.gov/airconsumer.


Illegal Alien with 7 DUI Convictions Sentenced to Prison

News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Mexican national was sentenced today 13 months in prison for illegal re-entry by a previously deported alien.


Farmington man sentenced to 42 months for methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy

News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - DEA New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle and United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced that Dean Smoronk, 58, of Farmington, was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for participating in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.



News Release: BOISE - Frank Abbott Sweeney, 76, of Garden City, Idaho, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for using the mail to stalk six victims, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also sentenced Sweeney to three years of supervised release and ordered Sweeney to pay a $6,000 fine. Sweeney pled guilty to six counts of stalking on Aug. 21, 2019.


U.S. Department of Labor Updates National Emphasis Program On Amputations in Manufacturing Industries

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued an updated National Emphasis Program (NEP) to focus agency inspections on amputation hazards in manufacturing industries. This directive updates the 2015 NEP on amputations.


Sleeping Bear Dunes Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2020

News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) is commemorating its first 50 years by sharing a year-long celebration in 2020. During this year, the National Lakeshore hopes to thank those who have played a pivotal role in making the park what it is today, invite new connections and support to shape its future, and showcase the magnificence of what makes the park so special.


Corcoran Resident Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Role In Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

News Release: Defendant is Third Member of Drug Trafficking Organization to be Sentenced.


News Release: COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho - Looking for a family activity during the holidays? Come out to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Mineral Ridge recreation area and take in the migration of bald eagles to the Lake Coeur d’Alene area.