News from April 2020
By DOT News Wire | Apr 30, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on April 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Apr 30, 2020
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Apr 30, 2020
The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on April 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 30, 2020
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 30, 2020
The US Justice Department published a three page rule on April 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 30, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: Advanced Air LLC Exemption American Airlines Exemption Corporate Flight Management d/b/a Contour Airlines Exemption Southern Airways Express LLC Exemption Tradewind Aviation LLC Exemption Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation is acting on five requests for exemption from the CARES Act airline ...
By DOT News Wire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $1.187 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants. The total includes $731 million in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants ...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: Dover, TN - Fort Donelson National Battlefield is announcing additional modifications to operations to support the Governor of Tennessee’s Executive Order 23. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners is our number one priority. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: Harrisburg - U.S. Attorney David J. Freed announces that in coordination with the Department of Justice, Attorney General William Barr directed U.S. Attorneys across the nation to deploy all available enforcement tools against anyone who tries to capitalize on the current COVID-19 crisis by sexually harassing people in need of housing.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is issuing seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Bakersfield Field Office effective Friday, May 1, due to dry conditions and high wildland fire danger. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round statewide fire prevention order, issued on April 28. This seasonal fire order will remain in effect until further notice.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced today that an ongoing multi-agency drug trafficking task force investigation has resulted in lengthy prison sentences for two methamphetamine traffickers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: OMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha Division Drug Enforcement Administration is reminding people to secure prescription medications in an effort to avoid misuse, abuse and diversion during this time in which families are staying home over concerns of the Coronavirus pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A New Jersey man today admitted to befriending four minor females on social media, three of them in Rhode Island, and persuading them to send sexually explicit photographs of themselves to him.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr. warn parents and caregivers of the dangers of online child sexual exploitation, especially during a time when children will have an increased online presence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: NEW YORK - DEA Special Operations Division Special Agent in Charge Wendy Woolcock and United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. Berman announced today that Juan Carlos Bonilla Valladares, aka “El Tigre," was charged in Manhattan federal court with conspiring to import cocaine into the United States, and related weapons offenses involving the use and possession of machineguns and destructive devices.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Vice Chair Deb Haaland (D-N.M) today strongly criticized the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) efforts to open sacred tribal lands in New Mexico to new oil and gas extraction during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Lee D. Weiss, 51, of Newton, Massachusetts, was charged by Information with six counts of wire fraud and two counts of mail fraud. The charges stem from Weiss’s multi-year investment scam that targeted his own clients and caused investor losses of more than $10 million.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: In partnership with Art from the ashes (AFTA), Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is pleased to announce Jessie Vittoria as the selected artist for the park’s RECREATE logo design. Whiskeytown staff worked with AFTA to launch a call for entries in January, 2020, after settling on “RECREATE" as a motto...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 30, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service today announced $923,314 in grants from the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) to protect 207 acres of America’s Civil and Revolutionary War battlefields. The grants will be used to acquire portions of Vicksburg Battlefield in Mississippi, Fort Ann and...
