News from November 2019
By DOT News Wire | Nov 22, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 22, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Bernard Lavon Woofter, 43, of Jackson, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Daniel P. Jordan III to 30 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Michelle A. Sutphin, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He was also ordered to pay a $1,500 fine.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation will award $6.8 million in airport infrastructure grants to three airports in the state of Oklahoma. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $10.8 billion in more than two thousand American airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. - DEA New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle and John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Terrance Saunders, 33, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 79 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: HARRISBURG, Pa., - Today, Christopher Johnson, 31, previously residing in Baltimore, pleaded guilty in the District Court Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania to one count of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, three counts of use of a firearm during a crime of violence resulting in death, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: CINCINNATI - Brian D. Jones, 40, of Vevay, Ind., was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 51 months in prison and ordered to pay nearly $750,000 in restitution to victims he defrauded.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation will award $18 million in airport infrastructure grants to three airports in the state of Michigan. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $10.8 billion in more than two thousand American airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: LOPEZ, Wash. - The Bureau of Land Management today announced the release of the San Juan Islands National Monument Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement. The Proposed RMP/Final EIS may be found electronically on the BLM’s ePlanning Website at.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Centeno A. Hansel-Andres and Cristian Valencia-Mendoza were charged with Conspiracy to Possess and Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute on Board a Vessel Subject to the Jurisdiction of the United States, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation will award $2.5 million in an airport infrastructure grant to Plymouth Municipal Airport in the state of Massachusetts. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $10.8 billion in more than two thousand American airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA - Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, the Chairman, CEO, and founder of Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, has been charged with bank fraud and money laundering for moving more than $20 million from Nigeria through United States bank accounts in a scheme involving false documents based on the purchase...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Senate unanimously approved bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Rob Portman (R-OH), to promote stronger cybersecurity coordination between the Department of Homeland...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Nicholas Pilchak (619) 546-9709 or Andrew Haden (619) 546-6961.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Criminal History Includes Violence and Prior Drug Offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: CINCINNATI - Brian D. Jones, 40, of Vevay, Ind., was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 51 months in prison and ordered to pay nearly $750,000 in restitution to victims he defrauded.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation will award $6.15 million in airport infrastructure grants to two airports in the state of Oregon. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $10.8 billion in more than two thousand American airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Hot Springs, Ark. - The National Park Service has published a regulation allowing the park superintendent to permit bicycles on a 0.65-mile trail connection within the park. This new trail will connect hikers and bicyclists with an extensive network of recreational trails in the City of Hot Springs’...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A property developer and manager has been arrested on charges stemming from a scheme to defraud real estate investors, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: This week, a Toledo federal jury convicted Arvel Ray Henderson, II, age 50, on one count of theft of public money, one count of concealment of bankruptcy assets, and one count of bankruptcy fraud. Henderson is scheduled to be sentenced on Dec. 20, 2019.
