News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA--The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today that a Kalispell man and two persons from California appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kathleen L. DeSoto on criminal complaints charging them with methamphetamine trafficking crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Nathanael Peguero, 27, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to conspiracy to distribute over 40 grams of fentanyl, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated four Texas counties as primary natural disaster areas. Producers in Dimmit, Frio, La Salle, and Zavala counties who suffered losses due to recent drought may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loans.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: On Thursday, September 26th, at 7 p.m. Homestead National Monument of America will host the monthly Beatrice Public Library Book discussion at the Homestead Education Center. In honor of the Midwest Archeological Center’s 50 years with the National Park Service, we will discuss When the Land Was Young:...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: A Bellingham, Washington woman who used her employee access to steal $200,000 from the Lummi Nation’s Silver Reef Casino was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to time-served (approximately 10 months in prison) and two years of supervised release, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Clay Aaron Rasp, age 34, of McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 210 months’ imprisonment by Chief United States District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner, for distribution of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr has named U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox Vice Chair of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Chairman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) sent a letter to the White House and Department of Justice about the Trump Administration’s antitrust investigation into automakers who reached an agreement with California regarding state emissions standards.and below.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Chicopee man was charged yesterday in federal court in Springfield with child pornography offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Clay Aaron Rasp, age 34, of McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 210 months’ imprisonment by Chief United States District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner, for distribution of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: On Sept. 20, 2019, in the District of Wyoming, JUSTIN DAVID BROWN, age 27 of Riverton, Wyoming was sentenced to seven hundred twenty months in prison followed by lifetime-supervised release after pleading guilty to two counts of Production of Child Pornography. On January 4, 2019, the US Department...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Attorney General William P. Barr today announced the appointment of Nicholas A. Trutanich, U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, along with eight other U.S. Attorneys, to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC). The following eight U.S. Attorneys were also named...
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Coast Guard and Port Infrastructure: Built to Last?" This hearing will explore shore side infrastructure and the impacts of sea level rise and natural hazards on maritime commerce and coastal infrastructure.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - A federal grand jury has charged DAVID QUY, D.O., 62, an Oklahoma City resident who practiced medicine in Warr Acres, with dispensing opioids illegally and identity theft, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: (MILES CITY, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management will be conducting prescribed burn operations in Custer County this fall when fuel conditions and weather permit.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau has retired American FactFinder (AFF), its statistics and information search engine after 20 years. Users can begin accessing Census Bureau data at data.census.gov, including the 2018 1-Year American Community Survey and 2017 Economic Census later this month.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 32 winners for $56.5 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development (R&D) projects for advanced coal technologies and research under six separate funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: SOUTH BEND - Jerry Harris, age 28, of South Bend, Indiana and David Gibson, age 46, of Chicago, Illinois were found guilty, late September 19th, after a four-day jury trial before U.S. District Court Judge Jon DeGuilio, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON- Jesse Nunn, 24, of Maryland, was sentenced yesterday to 120 months in prison for his part in three separate kidnappings over the course of three weeks in Northwest Washington.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Building a 100 Percent Clean Economy: Solutions for the U.S. Building Sector." This is the third hearing in a series of climate change hearings aimed at achieving the Committee’s goal of a 100 percent clean economy by 2050...
