News from November 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Special Attorneys Michael Wheat (619) 546-8437, Joseph Orabona (619) 546-7951, Janaki Chopra (619) 546-8817, and Colin McDonald (619) 546-9144.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Upcoming Candlelight Tour at Chickasaw National Recreation Area.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Fort Laramie, WY - Fort Laramie National Historic Site will be cancelling its Annual “Christmas on the Frontier." Programs and performances will be on hold this year to meet health and safety guidance.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: KANAB, Utah - Starting Dec. 14 and throughout the holiday season, citizen scientists will once again fan out across America to help the National Audubon Society conduct a winter-bird census, more commonly called the Christmas Bird Count. For more than a century, this community science project has become an annual tradition for many, resulting in valuable community-based scientific data collection for the National Audubon Society, which is then made available to researchers.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have issued a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for up to $40 million, over a 5-year period, for the Operation and Maintenance of the Ocean Energy Safety Institute (OESI 2.0) to support additional improvements in safety and environmental sustainability in offshore energy exploration and production.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr. announced today that a press conference will be held tomorrow, December, 1, 2020, at 2:30 p.m., at the Myrtle Beach Emergency Operations Center / Myrtle Beach Fire Station 4 at 1170 Howard Ave, Myrtle Beach SC 29577.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Independence, Missouri, man pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally possessing a firearm that was used to shoot another man in the leg, using the victim’s own illegally-possessed firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Put-in-Bay, Ohio-The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Restore North and South Seawalls at Perry’s Victory to Safeguard Site Project for public and regulatory review. The harsh marine environment has deteriorated and undermined...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - An Indian national was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in operating and funding India-based call centers that defrauded U.S. victims out of millions of dollars between 2013 and 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Kinston man was arrested today on charges of carjacking and firearm offenses in relation to a shooting that occurred on Nov. 19, 2020 in Kinston, NC.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Dyshawn Fisher, age 25, of Troy, New York, was sentenced last week to 75 months in prison for possessing and intending to distribute marijuana, possessing a firearm as a felon, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 29, 2020
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) confirmed during a site visit on Saturday that an unknown party or parties removed the illegally installed structure referred to as the “monolith" sometime on the evening of Friday, Nov. 27. The BLM did not remove the structure which had been recently...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 28, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced that the Committee will hold a hearing on Dec. 3, 2020, to examine recent reports ) that career officials at the Census Bureau have identified a series of new “anomalies" that will...
By State Newswire | Nov 28, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement on the wrongful convictions of six American Citgo employees, most with deep ties to Texas, who have been unjustly detained in Venezuela for three years.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2020
News Release: Today, senior law enforcement officials from the United States, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras announced criminal charges in Central America against more than 700 members of transnational criminal organizations, primarily MS-13 and 18th Street gangs, which resulted from a one-week coordinated law enforcement action under Operation Regional Shield (ORS).
By Labor Gazette | Nov 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic through Nov. 19, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued citations arising from 244 inspections for violations relating to coronavirus, resulting in proposed penalties totaling $3,301,932.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor released a Training and Employment Guidance Letter today announcing its vision for a priority of service in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult program and explaining how the Department’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) ...
By Labor Gazette | Nov 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic through Nov. 19, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued citations arising from 244 inspections for violations relating to coronavirus, resulting in proposed penalties totaling $3,301,932.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor released a Training and Employment Guidance Letter today announcing its vision for a priority of service in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult program and explaining how the Department’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) ...
By DOE Gazette | Nov 27, 2020
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
