News from August 2011
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Yumeitrius Manuel and Margaret Kirksey, both of Montgomery, Ala., were indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges of conspiracy, identity theft, wire fraud, false claims and lying to federal agents, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice today filed a lawsuit against the city of Joliet, Ill., alleging that the city violated the Fair Housing Act and the Housing and Community Development Act by taking a series of actions, culminating in the taking through eminent domain a federally-subsidized affordable housing development, that would displace more than 750 residents with low incomes, more than 95 percent of whom are African-American.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: MIAMI – The Justice Department announced today that two Mexican nationals, Israel Cortes-Morales, 31, and Alberto Cortes-Castro, 30, pleaded guilty in federal district court in Miami to charges of conspiring to commit sex trafficking of Mexican women. According to the information presented in court, from 1999 through December 2010, the defendants forced multiple victims from Mexico to engage in prostitution in the United States for the defendant’s financial benefit.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that former Contract Security Officer Edwin Rodriguez, 30, pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual abuse of a female detainee under his supervision and control. The sexual act occurred inside the Willacy Detention Center while Rodriguez was on duty.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Peace Corps volunteer was arrested today and charged in a federal criminal complaint with traveling from the United States to South Africa to engage in illicit sexual conduct with multiple children who were all younger than six years of age.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON — Today at the National Disability Forum in Washington, Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announced the availability of approximately $1.6 million in funding for the Add Us In initiative, which will fund up to three cooperative agreements with allotments ranging from $500,000 to $550,000 each.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 4, 2011
News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending July 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 400,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 401,000. The 4-week moving average was 407,750, a decrease of 6,750 from the previous week's revised average of 414,500.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 4, 2011
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 4, 2011
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 4, 2011
The US Labor Department published a six page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 4, 2011
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 4, 2011
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
