News from September 2019
By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: On September 17th, 2019, Roger Williams National Memorial in Providence, RI was the scene for the welcoming of 20 new United States Citizens. This event was the 9th year in a row that the memorial and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have celebrated Citizenship Day.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: TAOS, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it will conduct a hazardous fuels reduction project in the San Pedro area in order to minimize heavy fuels that are optimal for fuelwood use. To ensure public safety during removal of fuelwood, this area will be closed to shooting from Oct. 18-31, 2019. Fuelwood permits will be available for fuelwood removal.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: FBI Selects Melvin Greer Under Special Government Employee Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -A federal jury on Thursday indicted a Madison man for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid painkiller, which resulted in a person’s death, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Drug Enforcement Administration Assistant Special Agent in Charge Clay Morris.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Keron Eugene Lucious, 22, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, pleaded guilty in federal court today to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorney Jared Cobell has been appointed as the office’s representative on the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander today sentenced Floyd Montague, age 28, of Baltimore, to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Spokane Man Sentenced in Federal Court.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing entitled “Legislating to Secure America’s Wireless Future:"
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Richmond man was sentenced today to over five years in prison for conspiring to defraud several banks and identity theft.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - The Honorable Gustavo A. Gelpí, US District Court Chief Judge, sentenced Juan Batista Johnson-Debel and Noel De León-De La Rosa, who were convicted after a jury trial of destroying controlled substances while on board a boat subject to U.S. jurisdiction, in violation of Title 46, United...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - First Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Christopher O’Sullivan, 31, of Philadelphia, was charged by Indictment with one count of using a facility of interstate commerce to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, and one count of manufacturing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Ghanaian National Admitted to Fraudulently Obtaining a U.S. Passport, Falsely Claiming American Citizenship, and Illegally Voting in Ten Federal Elections as an Alien.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Dear Mr. Mulvaney and Mr. Vought.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Speedway, Indiana, man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in the armed robbery of a Walgreens pharmacy in Jefferson City, Missouri.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2019 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced the availability of a Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). The 2018 Farm Bill made changes to CRP, and the assessment evaluates those changes as they relate to the National Environmental Policy Act. The assessment only covers programmatic changes that have not been evaluated previously.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, raised concerns that the relocation of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) research agencies, the Economic Research Service (ERS) and the National Institute ...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - Fort Pulaski National Monument is seeking public input regarding the implementation of a day use fee for the Lazaretto Creek area of the park. Public comments will be accepted from September 27th through October 26th.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. -Mikhy Farrera-Brochez, a 34-year-old man originally from Winchester, Kentucky, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison Friday, by United States Chief District Judge Danny C. Reeves, for sending extortionate communications to the Government of Singapore and its Ministry of Health and using the means of identification of over 14,200 people as leverage in his extortion attempt.
