News from February 2020
By DOT News Wire | Feb 21, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Feb 21, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 21, 2020
The US Energy Department published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
Release: PHILADELPHIA - Residents of the Philadelphia area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA Pre✓® application program inside Philadelphia International Airport from March 23 to 27, where officials will host a temporary “pop-up" enrollment center in Terminal B.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Wells Fargo Agrees to Pay $3 Billion to Resolve Criminal and Civil Investigations into Sales Practices Involving the Opening of Millions of Accounts without Customer Authorization.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Martenez Strong-Edmondson, Jr., of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced today to 46 months incarceration for his role in a cocaine and heroin distribution operation that spanned two states, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: BISMARCK - United States Attorney Drew H. Wrigley announced that on Feb. 21, 2020, United States District Judge Daniel L. Hovland sentenced Kelly Shayne Mason, age 38, Mandaree, ND, for multiple counts of sexual abuse of children under the age of 12. On Nov. 1, 2019, Mason pled guilty to three...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park’s 2020 Biennial Research Conference “Continual Change, Collaborative Stewardship" will be held on March 10-11 in the multi-purpose room at the Estes Valley Community Center. The park hosts one of the largest research programs in the National Park System, with nearly 100 research...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene E. Honeywell has sentenced Dameon Kerk Allen (43, St. Petersburg) to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a child to engage in sexual activity. The court also ordered Allen to forfeit the electronic devices he had used in the commission of the offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - On Feb. 18, 2020, Cho Yan Nathan Man (Man) was arraigned on an indictment filed June 26, 2019, charging him with four counts of Unlawful Exports and Attempted Unlawful Exports of Defense Articles to Hong Kong, in violation of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), 22 U.S.C. § 2778; and...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
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 | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn announced that a Jamaican national living in Brooklyn, New York was convicted late last week for his role in a lottery scheme that targeted an elderly woman from Estes Park. After a four-day jury trial in federal court in Denver, Leonard Luton, age 43, was convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and eight counts of aiding and abetting mail fraud.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Three sections of the park tour road have been damaged as a result of flash flooding. North Union Avenue, Grant Circle, and the National Cemetery Road all received damage from soil erosion and geologic slumping of the Loess soil. All three sections of road are closed to all vehicles and pedestrians for safety reasons.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: FBI Seeking Information in Klamath Electrical Substation Shooting.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: FBI Washington Field Office and Prince William County Police Department Continue to Seek Information on the 2014 Murder of Glenda Marisol Coca-Romero.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Deputy United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen announced that Charlie Kien, 45, of King of Prussia, PA, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment, three years’ supervised release, and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine by United States District Court Judge Mark A. Kearney for multiple charges of tax fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Miami, Florida -- A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging the owners of a Miami, Florida tire import business with conspiracy to defraud the government and tax evasion, announced Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Richard E. Zuckerman, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: LANDER, Wyo. - In support of the Department of the Interior’s goals to sustainably develop the nation’s natural resources, the Bureau of Land Management has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Moneta Divide Oil and Gas Development Project in central Wyoming. Release of the...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Boise, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Four Rivers Field Office signed a Decision Record for an upcoming wild horse helicopter and bait/water trap gather in the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA).
