News from December 2020
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: Rules require Remote ID of drones and allow small drone operators to fly over people and at night under some conditions.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - The former criminal chief of the U.S. Attorney’s Office has been named First Assistant U.S. Attorney (FAUSA), announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: 122 charged with federal crimes under Operation Legend in Cleveland.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: ST. LOUIS, MO - A federal grand jury indicted 21-year-old Malik Dorsey and 20-year old Darrion Gardner, both of St. Louis, Missouri, on several armed robbery and brandishing a firearm charges.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the suicide car bombing in Nashville, Tennessee on Christmas...
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A provision based on a bipartisan bill introduced U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Ron Johnson (R-WI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr. announced today that, due to logistics, the plea by Kevin B. Marsh, former SCANA Corporation (SCANA) Chief Executive Officer and former Chairman of its Board of Directors, that was originally set for Tuesday, December 29 will be rescheduled. The U.S. Attorney’s Office will announce the rescheduled plea date, when it is available. ##.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza has sentenced Valdez Williams (61, Altamonte Springs) to 16 years and 8 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. He was also ordered to forfeit the firearm and ammunition. At the time of the offense, Williams was on federal supervised released.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: ELKO, Nevada - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has made the Midas Exploration Project Boundary Expansion environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact available for a 30-day public review period.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: Manassas National Battlefield Park plans to lease 13 agricultural properties in Prince William County. The application process opens today, Dec. 28, 2020 and applications must be received by Feb. 15, 2021.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: The USE IT Act will Support Innovation and Incentivize Carbon Capture Development and Deployment.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) welcomes today’s announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the EPA’s action to adopt a greenhouse gas emissions standard for new airplanes. The EPA’s rule achieves U.S. adoption of an internationally agreed carbon dioxide standard ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: West Palm Beach, FL. - On Monday, December 28th, Laura Luz Maria Torres Romero a/k/a Antonieta Mena, a/k/a Antonieta Vinkelried, a/k/a Antonieta Winkelried, of Lake Worth, Florida, the lead defendant in a $4 million scheme to defraud the US immigration and tax systems, pled guilty before U.S. District...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: A Tulsa man who allegedly attempted to sexually assault a victim after multiple ‘Peeping Tom’ incidents made an initial appearance today in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Box Elder, South Dakota, man convicted of Interference with Commerce by Robbery and Use and Brandishing of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime of Violence was sentenced on Dec. 14, 2020, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: Over $20K for Families Since April Under Trump’s Leadership.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - The Little Snake Field Office plans to gather and remove approximately 50 excess wild horses from Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands and private lands within and adjacent to the Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area (HMA) in Moffat County.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced final rules for Unmanned Aircraft (UA), commonly known as drones. The new rules will require Remote Identification (Remote ID) of drones and allow operators of small drones to fly over people and ...
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 28, 2020
News Release: “Since last fall, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Washington Democrats refused to accept a bipartisan COVID relief bill, insisting on more than $3 trillion of absurd policies, from marijuana banking to early release of criminals.
