News from March 2021
By DOE Gazette | Mar 3, 2021
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that GRAEBER’S PHARMACY, INC., of Meriden, and its owner, ROGER DeZINNO (collectively, “Graeber’s Pharmacy"), entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal government to resolve allegations that it violated civil provisions of the Controlled Substances Act.
By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
Release: On Feb. 26, 2021, Secretary of State Blinken completed his first virtual trip as Secretary of State to Canada and Mexico, a sign of the commitment by the United States to these relationships. Both President Biden and Secretary Blinken made their very first calls with their counterparts from these countries. The relationships with Canada and Mexico touch on many areas critical to regional security and prosperity.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A New Hanover County man was sentenced yesterday to 78 months imprisonment for distribution of a quantity of heroin and fentanyl; possession with intent to distribute a quantity of heroin; and, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-As the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure prepares to advance surface transportation authorization legislation this spring, Committee Chair Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced the Committee...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, California March 3, 2021- Outdoor experiences provided refuge from the pandemic for 1.2 million visitors to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in 2020. The number represents a 35% decrease from the previous year due to temporary park closures and restrictions implemented in response to the coronavirus pandemic and late season fires.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. -A Henderson man was sentenced yesterday to 96 months in prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Felon.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: Landscapes at U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management (LM) sites are as variable as they are numerous, providing habitat for a wide variety of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. Some LM sites are even home (or are potentially home) to wildlife species afforded special federal, state, or tribal protections because their populations were deemed at-risk due to low numbers.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Georgia woman who used to live in Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to filing at least 51 false or fraudulent tax returns for 19 clients in Ohio and Georgia between 2013 and 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: BOISE - Denise Dana Hanson, 59, of McCall, Idaho, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 140 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced today. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Hanson to serve five years of supervised release following her prison sentence. Hanson pleaded guilty to the charge on Aug. 20, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of Distribution of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Possession of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: ABINGDON, Va.- Jaap Willem Lijbers, a Dutch national and member of the Bugaloo Bois, was arrested yesterday on a federal criminal complaint charging him with illegal possession of a firearm while being unlawfully present in the United States. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Christopher R. Derrickson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Richmond Division announced the arrest today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: Nancy, Ky. - Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument is increasing visitor access and services.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: Indictment unsealed following defendant’s arrest. FRESNO, Calif. - On Thursday, Feb. 25, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging two defendants in a scheme that targeted California Employment Development Department (EDD) unemployment insurance benefits that were intended for Californians...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: Kennesaw, GA - Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is looking to catch visitors in the act of “doing good" for the environment. Park rangers are roving the trails looking for those who are practicing good trail etiquette and responsible recreation. These observable behaviors at the park can include...
By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
Release: Thank you to CSIS and the Japan Institute of International Affairs, for hosting what is now the twenty-seventh annual U.S.-Japan Security Summit.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Johnathan David Sprague, 33, of Orangevale, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to 25 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By State Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning. My fellow Americans, five weeks ago I was sworn in as your Secretary of State. My job is to represent the United States to the world, to fight for the interests and values of the American people. When President Biden asked me to serve, he made sure that I understood that...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: Drove stolen vehicle into federally licensed gun shop to gain access and steal firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Jahmeek Croley, a/k/a “Meeker," age 33, of Albany, was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for unlawfully possessing a loaded firearm as a felon.
