News from June 2021
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today issued the following statement...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: HOPKINS, SC - The Congaree Biosphere Region (CBR) has established a new partnership agreement between the Southeast Rural Community Outreach, the Central Midlands Council of Governments, and Congaree National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service (NPS) wants to hear how you would like to see the northern part of Beach Drive NW in Rock Creek Park managed in the future. On July 8, the NPS will host a virtual public meeting and begin a public engagement process to inform the future management of the section of Beach Drive that runs from Broad Branch Road NW to the Maryland border and adjoining roads.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: The National Park Service has updated guidance for Transportation Systems (06/09/21), Multi-day Road Based Tours and Mask-wearing for Commercial Service Providers and Other Partners (06/09/21)and the CDC transportation system changes from 06/10/21. Please use the link to access this information.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Jamir Hartfield, age 21, of Albany, pled guilty today to unlawfully possessing three loaded handguns, as a felon, during three separate incidents in Albany in November 2018, March 2019, and August 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - The U.S. Attorney’s Office is partnering with Project SAFE and the PROTECT Week Coalition to help seniors in Maryland avoid falling victim to financial exploitation. PROTECT Week, held June 14-18, 2021, offers opportunities to learn about the many forms of abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older Marylanders. The public outreach events include a virtual press conference, tele-town hall, and educational programming via social media.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Concord, NH - A short time ago, the U.S. Marshals - New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force received word from the Saco Maine Police Department that this week’s “Fugitive of the Week," Hunter Edward Eaton, was just arrested.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - An Allen man was found guilty by a jury of federal child exploitation violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A jury found Ellis C. Brown, III, 32, of High Ridge, Missouri guilty on one count of deprivation of civil rights under color of law following a three-day jury trial. United States District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig presided over the trial.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Nunes Bill Protects Patients Against Biden’s Dangerous Surrender of Medical Innovation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Ten of the alleged drug dealers arrested in yesterday’s “Operation 50/50 Love" have been federally charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and other drug crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: MACON, Ga. - A repeat offender arrested during an investigation into the distribution of heroin in Middle Georgia was sentenced to serve a total of 200 months in prison for his crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault by Strangulation and Suffocation was sentenced on June 7, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By State Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today released the following statement on his call with Julie Fisher, United States Ambassador to Belarus...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: BANGOR, Maine: A Bangor man was sentenced today in federal court for robbing a credit union, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Dear Inspector General George: . We request that your office immediately investigate the apparent recent egregious leak of private individual taxpayer information from the IRS to determine its scope, legal issues that could arise, and how the IRS protects personal identifiable information from breach...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: FORT SMITH - A Berryville man was sentenced yesterday to 151 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release on one count of Distribution of a Controlled Substance methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge P.K Holmes, III, presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fort Smith.
By State Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
Release: On the occasion of World Ocean Week, the United States is pleased to announce it will partner with Palau on the next Our Ocean Conference, planned for early 2022 in Koror, Palau.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: (NC/VA) - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 14.1 million visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2020 spent $1.1 billion in communities near the park. That spending supported 15.5 thousand jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $1.3 billion.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Kenneth Blakeney, 29, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted today at trial for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
