News from January 2021
By Commerce News Now | Jan 4, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 4, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 4, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 4, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 4, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 4, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: Wright Brothers National Memorial will waive its entrance fee on seven days in 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announces that ERIK MARTIN, aged 48, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, to a Bill of Information charging him with Conspiracy to Commit Bribery, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 371 and 201(b)(2). MARTIN...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A bipartisan bill authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) that requires the federal government to determine if office space it leases is owned by foreign entities has been signed into law. Peters and Portman will lead the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in the 117th Congress.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced interest rates for January 2021, which are effective January 4-January 31. These rates are used for a variety of farm credit options available through USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS, MO - United States District Judge Ronnie L. White sentenced Robert Hill to 25 years in prison. A jury had convicted Hill of one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine and one count of felon in possession of a firearm on Sept. 16, 2020.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: MUNISING, Michigan: Sand Point, a prominent coastal feature and beach destination located near the westernmost boundary of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, was modified in the early 1990s with the placement of a large rock rubble-mound revetment measuring approximately 650 linear feet by 32 feet wide.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: KOUNTZE, Texas - Big Thicket National Preserve is looking for volunteers on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 18th, for our annual longleaf pine tree planting event. This event has been taking place at Big Thicket National Preserve for over 10 years and we are looking forward to another successful event.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - The former office manager of a southwest suburban construction company has been charged with fraud for allegedly embezzling more than $2.3 million in company funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Brandon Wilson, 27, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy to delay or destruction of U.S. Mail. The charge carries a maximum penalty of one year in prison and a $100,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: Defendants Allegedly Engaged in a Scheme to Purchase Real Estate at Fraudulently Depressed Short Sale Prices Resulting in Millions of Dollars in False Claims Submitted to HUD’s FHA Mortgage Insurance Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Kevin M. O’Dowd, the co-President/CEO of Cooper University Health Care, received the first ever Distinguished Alumnus Award from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey for his exceptional leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - United States Attorney Nick Hanna announced today that he will resign his position as the chief federal prosecutor for the Central District of California. While serving as the top federal law enforcement officer in the Los Angeles-based district for the past three years, Mr. Hanna oversaw approximately 280 Assistant U.S. Attorneys who staff the largest Justice Department office outside of Washington D.C.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported the final daily figure of estimated travel volume for calendar year 2020, closing a year that tested the agency’s ability to innovate and quickly implement modifications across more than 440 federalized airports nationwide to address...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Rodney Allen Rowan, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, has admitted to a methamphetamine charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
