News from March 2020
By Interior Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - Enjoy a night hike in Lamoille Canyon, Saturday, March 14, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. This family friendly program is free and open to everyone. Participants should meet at the Powerhouse Group Picnic Site.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: Help us combat the proliferation of sexual exploitation crimes against children.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: Namibia is a constitutional multiparty democracy. In the presidential and parliamentary elections on Nov. 27, President Hage Geingob won a second five-year term, and the South West African People’s Organization (Swapo) retained its large parliamentary majority, winning 63 of 96 National Assembly...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville psychiatrist Dr. Peter Steiner has pleaded guilty to intentionally distributing schedule II, III, and IV controlled substances, without any legitimate medical purpose and outside the course of professional medical practice, announced United States Attorney Russell Coleman.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Earlier today, JAYLYN MARQUICE BELL, 24, of Oklahoma City, was ordered to serve 18 years in federal prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for sexual exploitation of a child, announced Timothy J. Downing, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: Vanuatu is a multiparty parliamentary democracy with a freely elected government. Following a snap election in 2016, which observers considered generally free and fair, parliament elected Charlot Salwai as prime minister. The president is head of state. Parliament elected Tallis Obed Moses president in July 2017.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hearing with top health officials at agencies responsible for addressing the novel coronavirus outbreak.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: Namibia is a constitutional multiparty democracy. In the presidential and parliamentary elections on Nov. 27, President Hage Geingob won a second five-year term, and the South West African People’s Organization (Swapo) retained its large parliamentary majority, winning 63 of 96 National Assembly...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: CINCINNATI - A federal grand jury in Cincinnati has returned an indictment charging the former Cincinnati City Council president pro tem with honest services wire fraud, bribery and attempted extortion.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: Mexico is a multiparty federal republic with an elected president and bicameral legislature. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the National Regeneration Movement won the presidential election in July 2018 in generally free and fair multiparty elections and took office in December 2018. Citizens also elected members of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, governors, state legislators, and mayors.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Ronald Bowser, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 18 months incarceration for drug distribution, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: Costa Rica is a constitutional republic governed by a president and a unicameral legislative assembly directly elected in multiparty elections every four years. In April 2018 voters elected Carlos Alvarado of the Citizen’s Action Party (PAC) as president during a second round of elections. All elections were considered free and fair.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) is a constitutional monarchy with a multiparty, parliamentary form of government. Citizens elect members of Parliament to the House of Commons (MPs), the lower chamber of the bicameral Parliament. They last did so in free and fair elections...
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: The Republic of Maldives is a multiparty constitutional democracy. In September 2018 voters elected Ibrahim Mohamed Solih president. Observers considered the election mostly free and fair despite a flawed pre-election process, which was overseen by the former administration. Parliamentary elections held on April 6 were well administered and transparent according to local and international observers.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: URBANA, Ill. - A federal grand jury has indicted Ian J. Dukes, 37, of Georgetown, Ill., and Julie P. Snyder, 43, of the 400 block of W. University Ave., Urbana, Ill., on charges of child sexual exploitation. Specifically, the indictment charges Dukes and Snyder with attempted enticement of a minor, under...
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: Ghana is a constitutional democracy with a strong presidency and a unicameral 275-seat parliament. Presidential and parliamentary elections conducted in 2016 were peaceful, and domestic and international observers assessed them to be transparent, inclusive, and credible.
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: Belarus is an authoritarian state. The constitution provides for a directly elected president who is head of state and a bicameral parliament, the National Assembly. A prime minister appointed by the president is the nominal head of government, but power is concentrated in the presidency, both in fact ...
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: The Kyrgyz Republic has a parliamentary form of government designed to limit presidential power and enhance the role of parliament and the prime minister. During presidential elections in 2017, the nation elected former prime minister and member of the Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan, Sooronbai...
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
Release: Estonia is a multiparty, constitutional democracy with a unicameral parliament, a prime minister as head of government, and a president as head of state. The prime minister and cabinet generally represent the party or coalition of parties with a majority of seats in the parliament. The most recent parliamentary ...
By State Newswire | Mar 11, 2020
News Release: The Kingdom of Spain is a parliamentary democracy headed by a constitutional monarch. The country has a bicameral parliament, the General Courts or National Assembly, consisting of the Congress of Deputies (lower house) and the Senate (upper house). The head of the largest political party or coalition...
