News from February 2021
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Kula, Maui -The Summit District of Haleakalā National Park is temporarily closed due to winter weather conditions effective Feb. 3, 2021 at 4:00 pm. The closure begins at the Summit Entrance Station on Haleakalā Highway extending up to the summit. All sunrise reservation scheduled on February 4, 2021 have been cancelled.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Glen Jean, WV - February is Black History Month and New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is highlighting the park’s African American Heritage Tour (AAHT), available for free in CD format at the Canyon Rim Visitor Center. The tour can also be found on the park website at African American Heritage Auto Tour - New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov).

By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held the hearing titled: “Hearing on the Nomination of Michael S. Regan to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency." Below is the opening statement of incoming Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.), as prepared for delivery...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor today in support of H. Con. Res. 11 - Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Dustin L. White, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 130 months of incarceration for drug and firearms charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Independence, Missouri, business owner has been sentenced in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to commit arson against a rival business as well as a residence, and for illegally possessing a firearm.

By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Constance C. Arvis's term ended on Jan. 31, 2022.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Directed Employees to Blend Oats into Soybeans and Hide Oats in Grain Bins.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced today that DANIEL KAMENSKY, the founder and manager of New York-based hedge fund Marble Ridge Capital (“Marble Ridge"), pled guilty to one count of bankruptcy fraud in connection with his scheme to pressure a rival...

By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Compton, AR- Buffalo National River is temporarily closing a portion of the Cecil Cove Trail, located off the Compton-Erbie Road. The closure will be on the section of the trail from the Compton - Erbie Road to the Jones Cemetery. The section of Cecil Cove Trail from the Erbie Trailhead to the Jones Cemetery will still be open.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Approximately two kilograms of cocaine and firearm seized following arrest.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Former University of Florida Researcher Indicted for Scheme to Defraud National Institutes of Health and University of Florida.

By DOE Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, "Road to Recovery: Ramping Up COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, and Medical Supply Chain:"

By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: To protect the health of those who live, work, and visit national parks and National Park Service (NPS) facilities, and in support of President Biden’s Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing, NPS is immediately implementing a mask requirement for employees, visitors, partners and contractors.

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor today in support of H. Con. Res. 11 - Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030...

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
Release: GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a loaded handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) Monday.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union.

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: MISSOULA, Mont. - A Montana man who admitted downloading and sharing child pornography with his cell phone was sentenced today to eight years and six months in prison and to five years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $12,000 restitution.

By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Supporting Independent Media in Moldova. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0007577. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345. Type of Solicitation: ...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2021
News Release: M/ Speaker, I rise today in support of the joint budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2021.