News published on Federal Newswire in March 2019

News from March 2019


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


OSHA Requests Information on the Powered Industrial Trucks Standard

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requesting information as the Agency considers rulemaking to update the powered industrial trucks standards for general, maritime, and construction industries. The standards became effective in 1971, and were based on industry consensus standards from 1969. Since then, national consensus standards have been updated several times.


Northern District of Texas Roundup—March 8, 2019

News Release: SENTENCING - Gary Morris (AUSA David Jarvis).


News Release: “A Day in the Life". West Palm Beach - Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jeri Muoio, Mayor of the City of West Palm Beach, Stephanie Sejnoha, Public Safety Director of the Palm Beach County Public Safety Department, Steve Craig, President and Chief Executive Officer...


Fraudulent "Credit Profile Number" Results in Two Years in Prison

News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - DEMARR FANNELL GREER, 39, of Edmond, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for fraudulent use of a Social Security Number, announced Robert J. Troester of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.


News Release: FBI Cincinnati Presents Director’s Community Leadership Award to Deana Hudgins.


McKees Rocks Woman Sentenced for Helping a Felon Get 2 Firearms

News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to three years of probation, including six months of home detention, on her conviction of aiding and abetting the possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.


West Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to 24 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - On March 7, 2018, U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced James Johnson, age 50, of Baltimore, Maryland to 24 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute between 12 and 36 kilograms of...


News Release: Tonopah, NV - The Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office (TFO), has published a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) associated with Gemfield Resources, Ltd. (GRL’s) proposal to develop gold mine operations within the Gemfield Project (Project) area. The proposed Project is located approximately 30 miles south of Tonopah, Nevada, and approximately 0.5 mile north of the town of Goldfield, Nevada.


East Aurora Woman Arrested For Attempting To Hire A Hitman To Maim Her Ex-boyfriend

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Yanyan Lesser, 47, of East Aurora, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with transmitting in interstate or foreign commerce a communication containing a threat to injure another person. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and $250,000.


Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 664,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2018/2019 marketing year.


Grassley, Toomey Slam 27 Years of Improper Medicaid Payments

News Release: Dear Administrator Verma: Section 1903(u) of the Social Security Act requires, except in certain limited cases, that the federal government recoup Medicaid eligibility-related improper payments in excess of three percent made by states. A series of disturbing reports by the Department of Health and...


News Release: COLUMBUS - A citizen jury has returned a guilty verdict against a North Carolina elementary school custodian charged with enticing a child for sex, said Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. William Pruitt, 49, of Franklin, North Carolina, was found...


Baldwin County Man Sentenced to Time Served for Possession of a Firearm After Conviction for Misdemeanor Domestic Violence

News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Eli Edwin Moran, a 21 year old resident of Daphne, Alabama was sentenced to “time served" for possession of a Taurus pistol after being convicted Domestic Violence 3rd Degree.


Man Sentenced for Importing and Selling Parts of Endangered Species

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An Upperville man was sentenced today to 30 days in prison and one year of supervised release for selling endangered species and other wildlife parts that were illegally imported into the United States.