News from February 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - RALPH ALLEN LEE SHORTEY has been ordered to pay $125,850.00 to the victim he was convicted of obtaining for commercial sex, announced Robert J. Troester of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A man identified as a member of the Heath Street Gang was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 1, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today warned that the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back emergency preparedness standards for nursing homes endanger seniors who rely on these facilities to keep them safe in extreme weather, including this week’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Brandon J. Fremin announced today that two additional individuals have been sentenced to federal prison following their convictions in Operation Dirty Bird, an extensive federal, state, and local investigation aimed at dismantling a large scale heroin trafficking network based...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $28 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, Aerodynamic Turbines, Lighter and Afloat, with Nautical Technologies and Integrated Servo-control (ATLANTIS). ATLANTIS projects will develop new technologies for floating, offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) using the discipline of control co-design (CCD).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 1, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced that Meghan Bowers, 31, formerly of Keene, New Hampshire, was sentenced on Thursday to 18 months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.
