News from May 2019
By Commerce Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, the Ranking Member of the Finance Committee Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy Subcommittee, along with eight Senate Democrats, today introduced a bill to protect Americans who receive Social Security from having their benefits garnished to pay outstanding federal debts, such as student loans.
By Interior Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: UKIAH, Calif. - The South Cow Mountain OHV Management Area near Ukiah will reopen to the public Monday, June 3, after a closure for repairs related to last summer’s Mendocino Complex wildfire.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: Public is Urged to Submit Tips.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-A Kalispell man who admitted drug trafficking and firearms crimes after law enforcement seized meth from his Billings hotel room last year was sentenced today to 12 years in prison and to five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A naturalized U.S. citizen residing in Alexandria was sentenced today to 3 years in prison for having fraudulently obtained United States citizenship.
By State Newswire | May 23, 2019
Release: The Basic Law of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) grants residents freedom of religious belief, freedom to preach and participate in religious activities in public, and freedom to pursue religious education. The law also protects the right of religious assembly and the rights of religious...
By Interior Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: Report shows visitor-spending supports 263 jobs in local economy.
By Interior Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: Gettysburg, PA - Three members of the Gettysburg National Military Park staff proudly delivered two reproduction cannon carriages to the Letterkenny Army Depot (LEAD) on May 21, 2019. These two aluminum carriages replaced two cast iron carriages that had fallen into disrepair. They were set up and painted...
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - May 23, 2019 - A superseding indictment returned yesterday charged Christopher Brazelton, 24, of Nashville, Tennessee, with conspiring to commit and committing Hobbs Act Robbery; using, carrying, brandishing and discharging a firearm resulting in death; conspiring to tamper with a ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that QIYON REED, also known as “Quiyon Reed" and “Gutter," 35, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to firearm and drug offenses, and also admitted that he violated the conditions of his supervised release from a prior federal conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: BANDERA, TX-Yesterday, May 22, 2019, members of the San Antonio Child Exploitation Task Force (SACETF) arrested a 62-year-old Bandera, Texas man on a federal production of child pornography charge, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash; FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division; and Bandera County Sheriff Dan Butts.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Mary Ann Langridge, 63, of Toronto, Ontario, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with aiding and abetting alien smuggling. The charge carries a minimum penalty of three years in prison, a maximum of 10 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), along with Ranking Members Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Greg Walden (R-OR) announced the solicitation for comments on draft legislation to reform and improve the Medicare Part D program that would establish an out-of-pocket cap for Medicare beneficiaries.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 35-year-old resident of Conroe has been sentenced to federal prison following his conviction for large-scale cocaine trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By Interior Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: Coolidge, AZ - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 62,995 visitors to Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in 2018 spent $3,720,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 54 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $5,533,000.
By Homeland Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - A naturalized U.S. citizen residing in Alexandria, Virginia was sentenced to 37 months in prison for having fraudulently obtained U.S. citizenship.
By Interior Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: A recently released National Park Service (NPS) report for 2018 shows that 366,000 park visitors spent an estimated $22.9 million while visiting Channel Islands National Park. That spending supported 285 jobs and contributed $32.4 million to our local economy.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: FBI Offering $25,000 Reward in Missing Luhk Sisters Case.
By Interior Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - This Memorial Day weekend, public land visitors will be heading outdoors for recreational opportunities like fishing, swimming, camping, rockhounding, backpacking, hiking, boating and off-highway vehicle use.
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2019
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the arrest and filing of a criminal complaint charging Frederick M. Pohl, Jr. (40, Clermont) with transferring obscene materials to a minor and attempting to entice a minor. If convicted, Pohl faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. He has been detained since his arrest on May 21, 2019.
