News from May 2020
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: Oregon Woman Faces Federal Charges for Allegedly Stealing Funds from Dental Clinic.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Ryan Sanchez, 20, of Las Vegas, was arraigned in federal court today on an indictment charging him for allegedly committing armed robberies of three restaurants in Henderson and Las Vegas, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.
By Commerce Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman John Lewis (D-GA) requested that the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) provide the Committee with regular reporting on the disbursement of economic impact payments (EIPs). The Committee had previously requested weekly updates until all EIPs were disbursed, but has only received one from the agency.
By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: [St. Louis, MO] - Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site is increasing recreational access. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis.
By Commerce Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement on the Treasury Department’s decision to extend deadlines for renewable energy projects...
By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: Cactus Flat, South Dakota - Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site is increasing recreational access and visitor services. The National Park Service (NPS) is working...
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JOSEPH OLIVIERI, a physician who practiced in Manhattan, was sentenced to 40 months in prison for participating in a scheme to illegally distribute oxycodone and other controlled substances. OLIVIERI previously...
By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman named David Raff, Ph.D., PE, D.WRE as Chief Engineer. Reclamation is a preeminent engineering organization with world-wide recognition for excellence in engineering and science. As the Chief Engineer, Dr. Raff will direct Reclamation's engineering and scientific programs in Technical Services, Dam Safety and Infrastructure, Hydropower, Research and Development, and Water Planning.
By Commerce Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau released. The report includes demographic and income data about custodial parents, and details child support income for custodial parents living below the poverty level.
By State Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Ben Cardin (D-Md.), last week introduced the Global Health Security and Diplomacy Act (GHSDA) to better detect, deter, and contain infectious disease outbreaks overseas before they become global pandemics.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: Greeneville, Tenn. - On May 26, 2020, Anthony Dwayne Sensabaugh, 33, currently of Rogersville, was sentenced by the Honorable Clifton L. Corker, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Greeneville.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former inmate of Allenwood United States Penitentiary in Allenwood, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 8 months in jail on his conviction of infliction of bodily injury, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Gary Todd Baker, 51, of Amherst, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession of child pornography. The charge carries a minimum penalty of 10 years, a maximum of 20 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal grand jury today indicted a Madison man for possessing a pipe bomb, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acting Special Agent in Charge Frank Haera.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Holyoke man plead guilty today in federal court in Springfield to distributing heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two Kansas City, Missouri, men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to rob two banks.
By Commerce Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Republican Rob Bishop (R-Utah), House Committee on Space, Science, and Technology Ranking Republican Frank Lucas (R-Okla.), and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) joined bill leads U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) and...
By USDA Newswire | May 28, 2020
Release: Washington, DC, May 28, 2020 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Florida and Minnesota have been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), signed by President Trump, which provides assistance to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price meals dealing with school closures.
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Yang Sui, age 42, of Niskayuna, New York, pled guilty today to stealing trade secrets belonging to the General Electric Company.
By Interior Newswire | May 28, 2020
News Release: Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Grand Canyon National Park is increasing recreational access for the South Rim, North Rim and river trips.
