News from November 2019
By Interior Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Wounded Veterans Help Preserve History, Enhance Recreation at Lake Mead.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on Nov. 1, 2019, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown announced today that 10 individuals have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a Janis White, 58, of Rochester, NY, was charged by criminal complaint with defrauding and conspiring to defraud the Rochester Housing Charities and with obstructing the government’s investigation. Each charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Dennis Cercone was sentenced to four years and nine months (57 months) in prison for possessing a firearm after prior felony convictions, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Portland, Maine: U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank joined the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in announcing that DEA New England and its partners collected 92,875 pounds of prescription drugs, electronic vaping devices and cartridges during the 18th National Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26, 2019. The following is a breakdown of collected weights for the six New England states.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Robert K. Burns, age 58, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, was indicted on Oct. 30, 2019, by a federal grand jury on consumer product tampering charges.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: SALINAS, California, November 4, 2019- USDA Red, the world's first true red spinach variety has been developed and released by the Agricultural Research Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN -Demarius Jones, 39, has been sentenced to 141 months in federal prison for committing robbery affecting interstate commerce and using, carrying and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Edwin Martinez-Guzman, 37, of New York, was sentenced in federal court to 120 months in prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) kicks off its first National Drone Safety Awareness Week, Nov. 4-10, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown announced today that 10 individuals have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Ross Township, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor to Engage in Illegal Sexual Activity, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 3, 2019
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - Twenty mules will pull replica borax wagons through Death Valley National Park in a rare public reenactment on November 8 and 9. Several partners are working together to create this event, which culminates two weeks of special events in the park.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 3, 2019
News Release: Kennesaw Mountain News Release. Release Date: Immediately. Online Digital Pass Sales Available at Local National Park Sites. Kennesaw, GA - Beginning November 8, online pass sales will be available through Recreation.gov for those visitors wishing to purchase an online digital pass, to be used at either...
By State Newswire | Nov 3, 2019
Release: On the occasion of the 2019 Indo-Pacific Business Forum and the East Asia Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, the U.S. Department of State released a progress report on the implementation of whole-of-government strategy for the Indo-Pacific region. “A Free and Open Indo-Pacific: Advancing a Shared Vision [2...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 3, 2019
News Release: Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve invites you to “Thunder on the River," on November 9 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm for a living history event with interactive historic games, living historians, cannon firings and musket demonstrations. The event will provide an opportunity for visitors to experience...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – Below is a statement from Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kevin K. McAleenan on President Trump’s selection of Chad Wolf, Acting Undersecretary for Policy, to serve as the next Acting Secretary of DHS.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 2, 2019
News Release: A renewed partnership, a transformative vision. This is what President Donald J. Trump outlined for United States and Indo-Pacific relations almost two years ago in Da Nang, Vietnam, and it is what the United States is championing now at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Bangkok, Thailand.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 1, 2019
News Release: Investments will Benefit 1.5 million Residents and Businesses WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $1.4 billion in projects in 21 states to build and improve rural electric infrastructure.
