News from March 2020
By DOT News Wire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao released the following statement after President Donald J. Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act into law:
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: Hope, AR - President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site is announcing modifications to operations to implement the latest guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and local and state authorities to promote social distancing. As of Friday...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: A man who used another person’s Social Security number to get a job and for tax purposes was sentenced today to almost three months in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: Central Oregon - The health and safety of our visitors and staff remains the number one priority of the Bureau of Land Management. Consistent with the closures already put forward by our partners, as well as with the guidance provided by the CDC and Governor Brown’s Stay at Home Executive Order No. 20-12, the Prineville District is temporarily closing access and use of many of its developed recreation facilities to help limit the spread of COVID-19.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: Brady Calls for Fast House Action on Phase III Package.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain warned the public today about the growing number and variety of fraud schemes associated with the coronavirus. He offered guidance to help prevent the public from being victimized by these frauds.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: Dean Phillips Named Assistant Director of the IT Infrastructure Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice announced that the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York entered orders in two separate civil actions barring eight individuals and entities from continuing to facilitate the transmission of massive volumes of fraudulent robocalls to consumers...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: MISSOULA, Mont. - A Montana man who used his Facebook account and mobile phone to seek a sexually explicit image of a minor girl was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - As the country continues to grapple with the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 public health crisis, Ways and Means Democrats secured direct payments for Americans and their families to help them stay afloat in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. These...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former Los Angeles city councilman has agreed to plead guilty to a federal criminal charge stemming from his obstruction of a public corruption investigation related to his acceptance of gifts - including cash, hotel rooms and expensive meals - from a businessman during trips to Las Vegas and Palm Springs in 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: Lovell Wy: - Bighorn Canyon is announcing modifications to operations to implement the latest guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and local and state authorities to promote social distancing. As of March 28, 2020, the Bighorn Canyon Cal S. Taggart Visitor Center...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: MOAB, UT- Arches and Canyonlands national parks announce additional modifications to operations in response to guidance from Southeast Utah Public Health, San Juan Public Health, and Moab Regional Hospital. 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 | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2020 is postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. DEA will reschedule Take Back Day for a date shortly after the health crisis recedes and national emergency guidelines are lifted.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced today that it has postponed the 7th annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, originally scheduled for May 4-8, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will be rescheduled this summer.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: National Park Service News Release. Release Date: 3/27/2020. Contact: James Hill, Superintendent. (336) 288-1776, x-221. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Is Modifying Operations To. Implement Local Health Guidance. Greensboro, NC - Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (NMP) in response...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement following President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency in the wake of the novel coronavirus...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: Dear Vice President Pence: We are deeply troubled by the Trump Administration’s continued failure to assist states as they face dire shortages of medical supplies necessary to fight the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID- 19). Despite months of warning, it is clear the Trump Administration did not take timely...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: MOAB, UT- Arches and Canyonlands national parks announce additional modifications to operations in response to guidance from Southeast Utah Public Health, San Juan Public Health, and Moab Regional Hospital. 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 | Mar 27, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Louis Damato, 47, of Las Vegas, made his initial appearance today in connection with federal charges for allegedly making threats to assault and murder a Nevada U.S. Representative, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI.
