News from October 2020
By DOT News Wire | Oct 14, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Oct 14, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 14, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 14, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH - Today U.S. Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced a $1,000,000 Department of Justice grant to the City of Fayetteville to help its law enforcement agencies and crime labs process sexual assault evidence and increase the number of sexual assault kits submitted to crime labs in order to solve...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: ATLANTA - Mani Chulpayev, having been arrested in Ukraine and extradited to Atlanta, has been arraigned on federal charges of bank fraud, mail fraud, and money laundering.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte sentenced Victor Demattia, age 64, of Mechanicsville, Maryland, yesterday to 18 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for stealing more than $400,000 in Civil Service Retirement benefits and Social Security benefits. Judge Messitte also entered an order requiring Demattia to forfeit and to pay a money judgment in the amount of $409,421.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Purchased 283 Guns, Several Recovered Within Short Time-to-Crime Ratio.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A federal grand jury today indicted an Essex County, New Jersey, man for his role in three armed robberies of pharmacies in West Orange, Belleville and East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Petrified Forest, AZ- New fossils discovered at Petrified Forest National Park reveal a new species of a 220 million-year-old burrowing reptile known as a drepanosaur. This new species, named Skybalonyx skapter by a collaborative team of researchers from Petrified Forest National Park, Virginia Tech...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Defendant Engaged in Identity Theft, Cyber Fraud, and Elder Fraud, Laundering Money for Nigerian Co-Conspirators.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Convicted felon had an arsenal including assault rifles and ‘bump stocks’.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: 94 defendants charged with federal crimes under Operation Legend in Cleveland.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Applications are being accepted for Capitol Reef National Park’s 2021 Artist-in-Residence (AiR) program. The park is seeking applicants for the AiR program who will be able to interpret park resources in a unique way that engages the public through a variety of mediums such as painting, drawing, music, or photography. The goal of this program is to promote art and inspire visitors to appreciate and preserve the park.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
Release: PORTLAND, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has completed installation of new acrylic barriers in the security checkpoints at Portland International Airport (PDX) as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: After Pleading Guilty To Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft.
By State Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
Release: Pursuant to Section 5(a) of the Hong Kong Autonomy Act (“HKAA" or “Act") (P. L. 116-149), not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the HKAA, if the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, determines that a foreign person is materially contributing to,...

By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: TEA, S.D., Oct. 14, 2020 - The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $1.5 million to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in eastern South Dakota. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A man and woman who are in custody in Topeka were indicted today on federal charges of robbing three Kansas businesses, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2020
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Larry Casper (619) 546-6734.