News published on Federal Newswire in November 2019

News from November 2019


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Initiative emphasizes enforcing gun prohibitions based on domestic violence convictions and mental health denials.


News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Wanblee, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault on a Federal Officer was sentenced by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.


Minneapolis Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison

News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald announced the sentencing of two individuals for conspiring to possess and distribute methamphetamine. GONZALO JIMINEZ-PAZ, JR., 22, was sentenced to 168 months in prison and REY DAVID LUNA-SANTILLANES, 22, was sentenced to 63 months in prison. Both defendants were sentenced by Senior Judge David S. Doty in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


Chairs DeFazio, Lipinski Statements from Hearing on Amtrak

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Daniel Lipinski (D-IL) during today’s hearing titled: “Amtrak Now and Into the Future."


Erie Man Indicted on Drug Charge for Bringing Meth from Michigan to PA via Amtrak

News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on a charge of violating federal drugs laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.


News Release: FORT WAYNE - Brandon J. Britt, age 33, of Fort Wayne, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Holly A. Brady for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.


News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. has sentenced David Martin “Marty" Golloher to three years in federal prison for wire fraud, tax fraud, and bankruptcy fraud.


St. Croix Man Sentenced for Possessing 20 Pounds of Marijuana in His Luggage at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport

News Release: St. Croix, USVI - Dequan Forde, 22, of St. Croix, was sentenced on Nov. 13, 2019, in District Court to one count of Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.


News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming announced today that it plans to offer 105 oil and gas lease parcels totaling about 118,219 acres at its March 2020 quarterly lease sale.


News Release: MADISON, Wis. - DEA Chicago Division Special Agent in Charge Robert J. Bell, and United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin Scott C. Blader announced that Fred McGee, 46, of Chicago, was sentenced on Nov. 8, 2019, by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 84 months in federal prison for possessing 100 grams or more of heroin with intent to distribute. McGee pleaded guilty to this charge on Aug. 19, 2019.


News Release: 10 Men Involved in Nigerian Romance Scams Indicted for Money Laundering Conspiracy.


News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - On Nov. 12, 2019, the Honorable Michael J. Melloy, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, sentenced Marcus Henry Benjamin, 28, of Iowa City, Iowa, to 90 months in prison for receiving child pornography, announced United...


News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- One year after the Woolsey Fire damaged 112 miles of trails and 88 percent of federal park land in the Santa Monica Mountains, a second phase of the recovery effort that began immediately after the fire is poised to begin today with the testing of hazardous materials and removing debris from 30 structures and outbuildings.


News Release: SAN JOSE- A federal grand jury has indicted Monterey County doctor Deane Leo Crow, as well as Diane Lynn Crow, Erik Samuel Gonzales, Brittney Lynn Cardona, and Joe Anthony Bernal, for their respective roles in conspiracies to acquire and distribute oxycodone and hydrocodone, Schedule II opioids, announced...