News from May 2019
By Homeland Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Sen. Gary C. Peters (D-Mich.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that the committee will hold a roundtable meeting for members and staff on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, titled “Cybersecurity...
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Park Police and National Park Service have closed the northbound lanes of the George Washington Memorial Parkway from Virginia Route 123, Chain Bridge Road to I-495 the Capital Beltway. The closure began around 6:45 p.m. when a U.S. Park Police officer observed a sinkhole. The northbound George Washington Memorial Parkway will remain closed in that area as engineers and work crews fully assess and repair the road. Southbound travel lanes remain open.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: ARCATA, Calif. - Outdoor enthusiasts have the opportunity use the beauty of the Headwaters Forest Reserve to refine their photography and writing skills, in two free workshops to be offered this spring and summer by the Bureau of Land Management and Friends of Headwaters.
By DOE Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chair Paul Tonko (D-NY) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement today after the Utility Air Regulatory Group (UARG) announced it is disbanding.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -On Thursday, the Committee on Oversight and Reform held a hearing on “The Trump Administration’s Response to the Drug Crisis, Part II."
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: MILLS, Wyoming - The Wyoming Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation in Mills, Wyoming, has prepared the May snowmelt runoff forecasts and operating plans for the North Platte River Basin.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - A Salisbury resident was sentenced on May 9, 2019, in federal court in Greensboro, announced United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - On Thursday, a federal jury found Filiberto “Beto" Chavez, 37, of Fresno, guilty of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, distribution of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, conspiracy to engage in interstate travel for prostitution and two counts of use of a facility of interstate commerce to promote prostitution, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO -John Rallo, 53, formerly of St. Louis County, was charged with three counts of Honest Services Mail Fraud/Bribery. Rallo will appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Bodenhausen for his initial appearance and arraignment on the Indictment - Friday, May 10 at 9:30 a.m., 15th floor South.
By DOE Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Administrator David Redl announced his resignation...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: After a three week trial in United States District Court in Burlington, Vermont, on May 9,.
By DOE Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: On May 9, 2019, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) St. Louis District celebrated the beginning of construction on a new interpretive center and administrative office space at the Weldon Spring Site in St. Charles County, Missouri.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mankato, Minnesota, man and a Delano, California, man were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: U.S. Attorney Shores to Speak at the Law Enforcement Memorial Service in Chandler Park on May 14.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - In Nevada, 6,323 pounds, or three tons, of unused, unwanted, and expired prescription medications were turned-in at the 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day held in April, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Daniel W. Neill for the DEA.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following joint statement regarding the White House’s summit on protecting Americans from surprise medical bills...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Stipulated Sentence of 96 Months and Restitution of $380,522 Included in Plea Agreement.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: A man who attempted to transfer obscene material to a minor was sentenced on May 8, 2019, to 27 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: The Defendant Used the Stolen Social Security Numbers of at Least 10 Victims, Including Minors, to Commit the Fraud.
By EPA Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing with Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry examining the department’s FY2020 budget priorities.
