News from March 2021
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes civil penalties of $20,000 and $12,250 against two passengers for allegedly interfering with, and in one case assaulting, flight attendants who instructed them to wear facemasks and obey various federal regulations.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: EM is committed to promoting science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) initiatives and developing the inclusive nuclear workforce of the future, panelists said during the Waste Management Symposia 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Matthew Gittings, 37, of Rochester, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to possess fentanyl with intent to distribute, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Pharmacist Charged in $4 Million Health Care Fraud and Kickback Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Cleophus McCaskill (51, Jacksonville) to nine years in federal prison for possessing firearms as a convicted felon. The court also ordered McCaskill to forfeit the firearms and ammunition used in the offense.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: After completing a comprehensive review, the FAA approved the renewal of two Launch Operator Licenses for Orbital Sciences, LLC, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: A Tulsa man has been charged in federal court for assaulting and strangling his former intimate partner, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Edwin Calderon, 39, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiring to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 500 grams or more of cocaine, and conspiring to commit money laundering, was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Ireland as you celebrate your national day, St. Patrick’s Day.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis held a hearing on the post-pandemic economy. During the hearing, Republicans and minority witness Larry Kudlow emphasized the importance of reopening the economy and getting shots in Americans’ arms to ensure economic recovery and prosperity.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Darian Leizear, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted today to a firearms charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: CAPE GIRARDEAU - United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. sentenced Antron F. Ramey to 15 months in prison today. The 22-year-old Batesville, Arkansas resident pleaded guilty, in August, to one count of mail fraud and three counts of wire fraud.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement on the IRS extending the tax filing deadline...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan, New York Division announced today that Edwin Calderon, 39, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiring to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 500 grams or more of cocaine, and conspiring to commit money laundering, was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [March 17, 2021] - Today, the National Park Service finalized its Going-to-the-Sun Road Corridor Management Plan to manage and support visitor use along the Going-to-the-Sun Road within Glacier National Park.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Team Rubicon, a veteran-led global disaster response organization, has deployed a response team to support the City of Philadelphia, FEMA, and other government partners at the Center City Community Vaccination Center. This site is equipped to deliver up to 6,000 doses of the lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine each day. The Philadelphia site is the first federally supported community vaccination centers in the nation to benefit from Team Rubicon’s skilled assistance.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: A year ago, EM and the rest of the complex participated in the annual Waste Management Symposia in person. Nobody foresaw that would be the last in-person meeting they would have due to COVID.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, sent a letter to Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget Rob Fairweather and Acting Secretary of Labor Al Stewart urging the Biden-Harris Administration to closely track unemployment data for low-wage wage workers, people of color, women, and other economically vulnerable populations who have been disproportionately harmed by the coronavirus pandemic.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee unanimously approved bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI) to help make information about how the federal government is spending taxpayer dollars more accessible to...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2021
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael Moon, of Toledo, Ohio, was sentenced today to 27 months of incarceration for his role in a drug conspiracy, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
