News published on Federal Newswire in September 2019

News from September 2019


National Parks of Boston: Defining a New Direction for the Charlestown Navy Yard

News Release: PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE. NATIONAL PARKS OF BOSTON. Defining a New Direction for the Charlestown Navy Yard. Charlestown, MA - On Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, at 6:00 p.m., the National Parks of Boston will host a public meeting at the USS Constitution Museum located at the Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown...


Policy Announced for Electric Bicycle Use at Lassen Volcanic

News Release: MINERAL, CA - On Aug. 30, the National Park Service announced a new electric bicycle (e-bike) policy for national parks, expanding recreational opportunities and accessibility. The policy supports Secretary’s Order 3376, signed by U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt on Aug. 29, that directs...


News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - United States District Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings has sentenced Chase Franklin Ramos to 300 months in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for advertising, transporting and possessing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Russell Coleman.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Current and former leaders and colleagues past and present gathered to mark the 30th anniversary of EM achievements and progress in cleaning up the environmental legacy of the nation’s nuclear production and research.


News Release: DAVIS, CALIFORNIA, September 12 2019-People have very individualized inflammatory responses to eating a high-fat meal.


Four Sentenced for Roles in Defrauding the United States

News Release: Abingdon, VIRGINIA - A pair of former employees of Kennedy Industrial Electronics, and their wives, were sentenced this week after previously pleading guilty to defrauding the United States as part of a disability benefits and payroll scheme that dates back at least 15 years, United States Attorney Thomas T. Cullen announced.


Two Convicted for Concealing Corporate Contributions to U.S. Senate Campaign

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - A federal jury sitting in Frankfort found Gerald G. Lundergan, of Lexington, Ky., and Dale C. Emmons, of Richmond, Ky., guilty of conspiring to use more than $206,670 of corporate funds to make contributions to the campaign of a candidate for United States Senate and for causing the concealment of these contributions from the Federal Election Commission (FEC).


News Release: On Saturday, Sept. 28, Bighorn Canyon will host a series of events for National Public Lands Day at the Lovell Visitor Center. All of the events for the day are FREE and open to everyone! The archeology field school has limited space and requires pre-registration.


Hoover Criminal Gang Member Indicted for Racketeering After Murder of Portland Man

News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-Billy J. Williams, U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon, announced today the indictment of a Hoover Criminal Gang member for the 2015 murder of Portland resident Kyle Polk.


News Release: Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey D. Hill (619) 546-7924.


Completion of Field Work, Site Restoration Mark Major Milestone at SPRU

News Release: NISKAYUNA, N.Y. - EM recently completed deactivation, decontamination, demolition, and site restoration at the Separations Process Research Unit (SPRU) nuclear facilities at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory.


News Release: New Jersey Doctor Pleads Guilty to $13 Million Conspiracy to Defraud Medicare with Telemedicine Orders of Orthotic Braces.


Mexican National Sentenced for Transportation of Undocumented Illegal Aliens

News Release: St. Louis - Rene Flores-Calderon, 35, of Mexico, was sentenced to 42 months in prison for transportation of undocumented aliens who had come to, entered and remained in the United States in violation of law and to his illegal reentry into the United States after being previously deported. He appeared in federal court today before U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey.


Johnson Statement on Supreme Court Third-Country Asylum Ruling

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump Administration’s third-country asylum policy to take effect...


Sept 21 After Dark: Star Party

News Release: Enjoy one of the last nights of summer with a visit to the Dune Climb in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) for a Star Party on Saturday, September 21 from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Get in the mood for the evening with a hike up the dunes at the Dune Climb before the party and watch the sunset around 7:43 p.m.


CLEAN WATER UNDER ATTACK: The Five Worst Things the Trump Administration is Doing Right Now to Undermine Clean Water

News Release: Washington, DC- Nearly fifty years after the passage of the Clean Water Act, the Trump EPA has quietly launched an unprecedented attack on the very policies and regulations that have helped hundreds of millions of Americans access clean water in communities across the country. A new report, commissioned...


News Release: ALBANY - The driver of a diesel fuel truck who dumped thousands of gallons of diesel fuel onto land draining into a Thomasville, Georgia creek in 2018, shutting down a school and causing a federally-led clean-up, entered a guilty plea for his crime in federal court Tuesday, announced Charles “Charlie"...


Newport News Man Charged with Production of Child Pornography

News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man was arrested today on charges of production of child pornography.


News Release: DENVER, Colo. - Acting National Park Service Regional Director Chip Jenkins announced the selection of Stuart West as the new superintendent for High Plains Group of parks in Colorado and New Mexico. The High Plains Group includes Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site, Capulin Volcano National Monument...


Lorain man was indicted for using firearm to rob gas station in Sheffield Village this summer

News Release: A Lorain man was indicted for an armed robbery of a gas station this summer.